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HealthTech Series A Founded 2016

Strive

Strive is a provider of a muscle performance monitoring platform that combines intelligent apparel with hardware and software to measure muscle strain, activation, and movement data for athletes. The company flagship product, STRIVE Elite, uses sensor-embedded compression shorts and a pod to collect muscle activation data from quads, hamstrings, and glutes, combining these measurements into a single STRIVE Score…

📍 Seattle, United States · Fitness & Wellness Tech,

Funding snapshot

Last roundSeries A
Amount$6M
Date29 June 2022
Total raised$9M
Team size55

About

Strive is a provider of a muscle performance monitoring platform that combines intelligent apparel with hardware and software to measure muscle strain, activation, and movement data for athletes. The company flagship product, STRIVE Elite, uses sensor-embedded compression shorts and a pod to collect muscle activation data from quads, hamstrings, and glutes, combining these measurements into a single STRIVE Score that quantifies exertion and enables apples-to-apples comparison across different training sessions including cardio, weight lifting, HIIT, and game day. The platform provides insights across three key areas: performance optimization by identifying movement inefficiencies and training difficulty assessment by monitoring how the body handles stress, and injury prevention by detecting movement and muscle signatures predictive of injury before it occurs. Strive serves elite athletes, trainers, professional sports teams across nearly every league and collegiate conference, the U.S. military, and industrial enterprises, and and healthcare providers for with Hartford Healthcare using the platform for remote monitoring in physical therapy. The company offers STRIVE Elite for individual use at 0/month and and STRIVE Pro for team use at 84/month/user, both with with access to an Applied Science team, downloadable CSV data, and PowerBI dashboards; Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Seattle, United States, Strive has raised approximately .1 million at the Series A stage with investors including Future Communities, Gaingels, fama Ventures, SeaChange; Eastward Capital Partners; Founders First Capital Partners; ThinKuvate; and Biosphere Investment Group.

Business model

Wearable Technology > Watches and Trackers > Fitness Trackers > Athletes Fitness > Performance Tracking,

Sports Tech > Sports Analytics > Performance Analytics > Multi Sports > Biosensors > Recovery Analytics,

Fitness & Wellness Tech > Physical Fitness > Tracking and Monitoring > Activity Trackers > Wearable Devices > Wristwear

Institutional investors

Future Communities seedToB Jas Ventures Gaingels Founders First Capital Partners fama Ventures Biosphere Investment Group ThinKuvate SeaChange Eastward Capital Partners Jonathan Taylor Troy Smith

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