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FitGrid knows a full class can hide an empty till
The fitness software company began with a question about strangers in a Pilates class. Today, it connects the people who keep a studio alive with the numbers that explain whether it can afford to stay open.
Hello Alice: A good business should not need the right friends
A Houston founder could not move across the country for an accelerator. Hello Alice grew from that inconvenience into a platform for finding capital, getting advice and making fewer expensive guesses.
The Nudge
The Nudge is a San Francisco company that texts its members curated plans for real-world fun - hikes, date ideas, restaurants, events and hidden gems in their city. Founded by siblings John and Sarah Peterson in 2018, it began as a $9/month SMS subscription pitched as an 'anti-startup' to get people off their phones, and has since grown into an AI-powered advisor and locals-only social network with roughly a million users across cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin and New York.