8fit makes healthy living fun and simple by providing guidance and support – including tailored workouts and meal plans – in one easy to use app. We understand the obstacles people face on their fitness journey. It isn’t easy, and there’s no “one size fits all” way to find lifelong health. That’s why we’re building the most engaging and approachable way for people to achieve their personal fitness goals. Founded in 2014, 8fit supports more than 25 million users worldwide on their individual journeys to healthier, happier lives. We push for progress over perfection, choose the best solution over the quick fix, and enjoy the journey to your healthiest mind and body yet. The company is based in Berlin and has more than 75 employees worldwide, and has raised $10M in funding to-date. We are hiring! Check out our Jobs page for open positions: https://8fit.com/careers/ Hey, Devs! We work with: • Ruby • Rails • PostgreSQL • Redis • NginX • Heroku • and AWS on the backend, and... • Java • Swift • JavaScript • TypeScript • React • ReactNative for mobile
Location: Germany, Berlin
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $9.5M
Founded date: 2014
Investors 3
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 19.09.2017 | Series A | $7M | - |
| 31.08.2015 | - | $2.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 21
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| 04.02.2022 | Withings acquires leading health and fitness app 8Fit | 04/02/2022 Press release WITHINGS ACQUIRES LEADING HEALTH AND FITNESS APP 8FIT TO STRENGTHEN ITS CAPABILITIES TO PROVIDE VALUE-ADDED SUPPORT TO USERS. Withings to invest over $30 million in the next three years in its strategy to combine... |
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| 02.02.2022 | French digital health startup Withings works out in Germany with fitness app acquisition | Issy-les-Moulineaux-based health wearables startup Withings has acquired Germany’s personalised workout and nutrition app 8fit. The acquisition of 8fit will allow Withings to further expand its global user footprint, develop cross-sell syne... |
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| 20.09.2017 | 8fit cierra una ronda de $7M, acuden Eight Road Ventures y Creandum | 20/09/2017 8FIT CIERRA UNA RONDA DE $7 MILLONES, ACUDEN EIGHT ROAD VENTURES Y CREANDUM. La app de entrenamiento personal para Ios y Android 8fit, ha cerrado una ronda de $7 millones a la que han acudido las entidades de capital riesgo (ve... |
| 20.09.2017 | Berlin-based fitness startup 8fit secures $10 million in total funding with the close of its Series A round | 8fit, a health and fitness startup building the most engaging and approachable way for people to achieve healthy habits for life, announced today a total of $10 million in funding with the closing of a Series A round led by Creandum and Eig... |
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| 19.09.2017 | 8fit, a health and fitness app that offers tailored workout and meal plans, closes $7M Series A | 8fit, a popular health and fitness app that offers tailored workouts and meals plan, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. Backing the round are VCs Creandum and Eight Roads Ventures. It brings total funding for the Berlin-based startu... |
| 19.09.2017 | Personalized workout, nutrition app 8fit gets $10M in first funding round | Berlin-based 8fit has raised $10 million in its first round of funding to support its health and fitness app of the same name. Creandum, a European VC investor, and Eight Roads Ventures, a global firm, co-led the round. The 8fit app, which ... |
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