LAS VEGAS — Fitness
company Peloton is giving the home gym equipment you've seen on late - night infomercials a complete makeover.
In - home connected fitness equipment
company Peloton Interactive took in a Series E investment for $ 325 million in May.
The company recently made a $ 75 million investment in indoor cycling fitness
company Peloton Interactive Inc., and also holds stakes in fitness outfitter Sweaty Betty, retailer Build - A-Bear Workshop and P.F. Chang's Chinese restaurants.
The luxury - car company Mercedes - Benz and the automated - vehicle technology
company Peloton are looking to bring driverless cargo trucks to the road sooner rather than later.
Gene Munster, a longtime Apple analyst who now serves as managing partner at venture capital firm Loup Ventures, believes Apple could acquire augmented reality startup Magic Leap and fitness - focused
company Peloton with its newfound cash windfall.
Not exact matches
As the
company's chief technology officer, Yony Feng, explained to Fortune in 2016,
Peloton's bike sensors collects data like revolutions per minute, speed, and distance, which is transmitted via the Internet to the
company.
(Fortune wrote about
Peloton in April, when the
company was closing a $ 60 million funding round.)
Peloton predicts that platooning would save
companies money by improving trucks» fuel efficiency while also cutting down on emissions.
By collecting data points from users» bikes, including revolutions per minute, speed, and distance, and matching it against other
Peloton cyclists, the
company says it motivates customers to work harder.
Dozens of other
companies, from truckmakers like Daimler, Navistar, and Volkswagen to startups like
Peloton and Embark as well as Uber's Otto and Waymo, the erstwhile Google self - driving project, are pursuing what they believe is the next generation of trucking.
Intelligent cars capable of communicating with one another and with outside systems — thanks to
companies like
Peloton and Zendrive — are also vulnerable to hacking, so startups like Argus Cyber Security and Movimento offer protection.
One
company I met recently whose employees all have fantastic pictures is Santa Monica's
Peloton Docs.
Peloton, which has build a multi-faced fitness
company that offers everything from workout hardware to classes on how to improve health, could also help Apple accelerate its health - focused operations.
«The last
company I started sold to Barry Diller for $ 120 million, I went to Harvard Business School, I have led massive
companies,» says Foley, who was the president of Barnes & Noble's online division when he decided to launch
Peloton.
Peloton, a maker of Internet - connected fitness bikes, is riding high after raising $ 325 million in new funding this week, valuing the
company at $ 1.25 billion.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Peloton Technology, a connected and automated vehicle technology
company dedicated to improving the safety and efficiency of freight transportation, today announced the closing of a $ 60 million Series B funding round.
On Tuesday,
Peloton — a
company that has been known up until now for their interactive, at - home indoor cycling experiences — announced the arrival of
Peloton Tread.
«
Peloton is seeing that the at - home fitness space isn't slowing down anytime soon, and I wouldn't be joining the
company if I didn't think it had tremendous growth behind it,» she says.
We've teamed with
Peloton, the tech
company revolutionizing the fitness industry, to give you access to the new
Peloton commercial - grade bike in select guest rooms and WestinWORKOUT fitness studios throughout the United States.
Peloton is the latest to offer Gradifi's innovative employee benefit for
companies competing for talent in today's marketplace.
Gradifi, one of the leaders in student loan pay down benefit programs for U.S. employers, today announced that its SLP Plan ™ has been implemented by
Peloton, a technology
company revolutionizing the fitness industry through its connected indoor cycling bike.
These
companies join progressive workplaces currently offering Gradifi's student loan repayment platform, including PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC),
Peloton, and Penguin Random House.
These
companies join other progressive workplaces currently offering the SLP Plan, such as PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC),
Peloton, Penguin Random House and Motus.
These
companies join progressive workplaces across the country offering the SLP Plan, such as PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC),
Peloton, Penguin Random House and Motus.
He also said that the
company uses end - to - end encryption for the data transmitted between the
Peloton console and the
Peloton cloud - based app.
It's obvious the cycling instructors have some access to rider data: there are three data - filled screens in front of the instructors while they lead a class, one laptop for music control, a second screen running
Peloton software, and another that the
company says show more «in - depth» performance information.
One person close to the
company told me that Michelle Obama has a
Peloton, but it's been modified, without a camera or microphone.
Hallett, a 47 - year - old, Florida - based clinical account rep for a medical device
company, posted a poll on the main
Peloton Facebook page on the morning March 28th: «Who would like a class with more music and less dialogue?
Longtime Apple analyst Gene Munster thinks the
company could have Magic Leap or
Peloton on the menu.