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FitLab VC

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San Francisco · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

FitLab positions itself as a builder and operator of sport-lifestyle brands rather than a passive investor, focusing on the convergence of athletic performance, culture, and style. It leverages in-house expertise and proprietary technology to develop and enhance fitness products, boutique fitness studios, competitive events and races, and AI-driven testing and tracking platforms. Its holdings span fitness equipment and apparel makers, group training studios, endurance race series, and performance training systems, reflecting a vertically integrated approach to shaping how people engage with sport and fitness.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 26, 2026.

HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2004
Tracked investments
5

Team · 1 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 2 of 5 portfolio companies

Consumer ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Hardware ×1Sports Tech ×1Wellness & Fitness ×1

Investments · 5 tracked

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Assault Fitnessassaultfitness.com

Assault Fitness makes human-powered (motor-free) exercise machines such as air bikes and runners for both home and commercial gyms.

ConsumerHardwareSports Tech

Traci Michelin-Bates(Founder)inRoger Bates(Founder)in

Freeleticsfreeletics.cominAug 2018

Freeletics offers a mobile fitness app with an AI coach that generates personalized workout plans across HIIT, calisthenics, gym, weights, cardio, running, and weight loss training.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerWellness & Fitness

Mehmet Yilmaz(Founder)inChristian Weberin

Co-investorsCauseway PartnersCourtside VenturesJAZZ Venture PartnersCava CapitalElysian Park Venturesward.ventures

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has FitLab VC made?
FitLab VC has 5 tracked investments.
What sectors does FitLab VC focus on?
FitLab VC focuses on Consumer, Sports Tech, Wellness & Fitness.
Where is FitLab VC located?
FitLab VC is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

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Co-investors · 1

JAZZ Venture Partners

JAZZ Venture Partners is a venture capital firm investing in early- and growth-stage companies at the intersection of technology, science, and human performance across enterprise, wellness, healthcare, and consumer markets.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $20M

Firms observed investing alongside FitLab VC, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with FitLab VC's recorded portfolio.

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