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The Breakaway

YC S21

Truckee, US · Founded 2020 · 6 employees · 4 known investors

The Breakaway provides performance coaching to cyclists through an AI-driven platform, with plans to expand to other sports and fitness disciplines.

ConsumerFitnessHealth & WellnessUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

The Breakaway was founded in 2020 by Jordan Kobert and Kyle Yugawa.

JKJordan Kobert
Jordan Kobertin𝕏CEO & Co-founder, acquired by Strava2020–2024Jordan Kobert is CEO and co-founder of The Breakaway, a digital fitness coaching platform launched in 2020 with Kyle Yugawa. He previously held roles at Strava, Google, AdMob, Urbandoor, and HomeGain.
KYKyle Yugawa
Kyle YugawainCo-Founder2021–2025Kyle Yugawa is a product designer who previously worked at Strava, VSCO, and Tempo. He is co-founder and design leader of The Breakaway, a YCS21 company.

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Frequently asked questions

What does The Breakaway do?
The Breakaway provides performance coaching to cyclists through an AI-driven platform, with plans to expand to other sports and fitness disciplines.
Who founded The Breakaway?
The Breakaway was founded by Jordan Kobert, Kyle Yugawa in 2020.
Who are The Breakaway's investors?
The Breakaway's investors include Streamlined Ventures, Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Norwest Venture Partners.
Where is The Breakaway headquartered?
The Breakaway is headquartered in Truckee, US.