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The Fitnesity has been founded by Ishan Patel, FY Computer Science and Tarak Maniar FY BSc IT, K J Somaiya College of Science & Commerce along with 3 other team members, with the objective of creating a single platform for Certified Fitness Professionals across the globe for promoting their skills and expertise to users.
The Website: https://thefitnesity.com/Home
Other team members
- Vinayak Yadav (Executive Director), an MBA Human Resources from IBS Mumbai is a Certified Personal Trainer from K11 Academy of Fitness Sciences with 11 years of Experience in Fitness Industry
- Ganesh Yadav (Director), is a commerce graduate from Mumbai University
- Apoorva Ajmera (CTO), is an MCA (USA) with 22 Years of Experience in I.T.
Background
We are a community of more than 500 certified fitness professionals. There is no such community existing apart from us. When the other E-health companies are relying on apps and algorithms-based workout programs which lack variations, authenticity and options, we are directly serving the users with a gamut of an authentic and reliable source of information coming from certified fitness professionals in the form of workout programs, diet plans, free consultation and mental health tips.
Target audience
- People actively involved in physical activities
- People suffering from Metabolic syndrome such as type diabetes, obesity, lack of sleep, High Blood pressure, Acidity, Stress.
- People passionate about fitness ( Fitness Freaks)
How will this help people/community?
Make India Fit. Most of the population of our country cannot afford a personal trainer or buy an app. We provide workout plans, diet plans and mental health tips along with free consultation to such people. We are on a mission to provide guidance to each and every single person in the country be it a housewife, a college kid, an old citizen, a worker or a corporate employee.
Funding
INR 16 Lakhs by Vinayak Yadav and his family
Cost of the service
Trainers: Paid Subscription is INR.1200 plus GST
Users: Free
Support by RiiDL
- Gaurang Shetty: Business Strategy
- Raj Dhirwani: IT Support and Business Mentoring
- Hetal Doshi: User Connects
Road map ahead
To Register 10,000 Fitness Professionals by March 2020
What is unique about this?
- We Save Time, Money and Health of Users by directly connecting them with Certified Professional and give them the right guidance
- We also provide a platform for trainers to showcase their work and capabilities to the world.
How long did it take to make the final product
6 Months and we keep making changes as per customer feedback.
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