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Black Lab Sports

Boulder, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware LLC

Black Lab Sports is a Boulder-based fitness and human performance facility offering coached workouts, strength and conditioning camps, nutrition plans, and recovery services for members and the local community. It operates alongside Black Lab X, an innovation hub encompassing a Human Performance Lab, the personalized wellness AI company Me Biosciences (MeBio+), and creative studios.

ConsumerHealthtechSports TechWellness & Fitness

Founders & leadership

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Jean-Paul O'BrienNamed on SEC filing

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$640K disclosed across 1 round · 2017

▶$640KraisedNov 2017 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jennifer A. O'BrienPromoter
  • Jean-Paul O'BrienExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$640K
Amount sold
$640K
First sale
Nov 2017
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 6

by search overlap
Atly34 shared keywordsAtly is a location discovery app that helps people find restaurants, bars, and places to visit through personalized recommendations and user-generated tips. The consumer platform has been described as combining social community content with map-based navigation.
MindBody34 shared keywordsMindbody provides software and a consumer app platform for fitness, beauty, and wellness businesses to manage operations, attract clients, and book classes and appointments. The platform connects thousands of wellness businesses globally with consumers.
ClassPass21 shared keywordsClassPass, based in New York City, runs a subscription service that gives members access to fitness classes and wellness appointments across many independent studios and gyms. The platform connects consumers with providers while helping those providers fill unused capacity.
Wellhub17 shared keywordsWellhub operates a corporate wellness platform that connects employees to fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep options through employer-provided plans. It serves companies looking to offer holistic wellbeing programs to their workforce across multiple countries.
Life Time15 shared keywordsLife Time operates health and fitness clubs offering memberships with amenities such as pools, racquet courts, exercise programs, and wellness services. It serves individual consumers seeking fitness, recreation, and health-focused facilities.
Zen Planner14 shared keywordsZen Planner is member management software for gyms, martial arts studios, and other fitness businesses, offering scheduling, billing and payments, membership and class management, staff management, AI-driven marketing and CRM, a branded member app, and fitness-focused business insurance. It serves fitness studio owners managing single or multiple locations.

Companies competing with Black Lab Sports for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2023$200K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Black Lab Sports do?
Black Lab Sports is a Boulder-based fitness and human performance facility offering coached workouts, strength and conditioning camps, nutrition plans, and recovery services for members and the local community. It operates alongside Black Lab X, an innovation hub encompassing a Human Performance Lab, the personalized wellness AI company Me Biosciences (MeBio+), and creative studios.
How much funding has Black Lab Sports raised?
Black Lab Sports has disclosed $640K raised across 1 round.
Where is Black Lab Sports headquartered?
Black Lab Sports is headquartered in Boulder, US.