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Masters Snags $2.7M For Virtual Coaching

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Los Angeles-based Masters, a startup that lets users get coaching and training from famous athletes, has raised $2.7M The company is led by CEO and co-founder Greg Drach. in a seed funding round.

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Day-J Finds $2.1M Funding For Health, Wellness Coaching

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Los Angeles-based Day-J, a new startup offering up health and wellness coaching from experts, said this morning that it has raised a pre-seed round of funding worth $2.1M. According to the startup, it offers up its users access to a "personalized team of licensed coaches and health and wellness experts" through subscription.

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Entity Academy, an edtech startup that trains, mentors and places women in tech roles, secures $100M

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An edtech startup called Entity Academy — which provides women with training, in areas like data science and software development; mentoring; and ultimately job coaching — has raised $100 million on the heels of strong growth of its business, and an ambition to improve that ratio.

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The Skills Launches Celebrity Sports Life Coaching Startup

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Los Angeles-based The Skills , a new startup offering up subscription-based "life lessons" from celebrity athletes, launched today, saying that it is backed by Maveron, Global Founders Capital, and 8VC. The company was founded by CEO Omer Atesman. Access to the content costs from $69 to $149 a year. READ MORE>>.

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Freeletics raises $45M for its AI-powered mobile fitness coach

TechCrunch LA

Sports teams including the San Francisco 49ers and the Boston Celtics also invested, though Freeletics founder and chief executive officer Daniel Sobhani declined to comment on any partnerships that may be in the works between the startup and the athletes. The startup, however, has no plans to expand into hardware.

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How I Gamified My Own Brain to Lose Weight & Improve Fitness

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If you want to get in better shape and haven’t read that you might start there. I started advice with the premise that no amount of exercise or food eating plan would help with long-term fitness or weight goals unless you first had a mental plan and a set of measurements to track your progress. I want to share with you how I did this.

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Mobalytics Finds $11.25M For Game Coaching

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Santa Monica-based Mobalytics , a startup developing tools that help videogame players improve their hardcore gaming on such titles as League of Legends, Valorant, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra, has raised $11.25M in a funding round, the company said on Wednesday. The leads in the round were Almaz and Cabra.

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