Founded by two recent Harvard grads Yifan Zhang and Geoffrey Oberhofer, Pact (formerly GymPact). Pact is an innovative online and mobile healthy lifestyle tool featured in the Boston Globe, NY Times and more. The idea is simple and effective - Make a weekly Pact to exercise more or eat healthier. Set what you’ll pay other Pact members if you don’t reach it. Use the Pact app to track your progress and earn real cash for living healthily, paid by the members who don’t!
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
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| 03.11.2017 | Lazy Jar’s app makes you pay for not exercising enough | Want to exercise more, but lack motivation? An app called Lazy Jar, aimed at Fitbit owners, may be able to help. The app actually penalizes you a monetary amount if you fail to meet the fitness goals you’ve set for yourself, in terms of met... |
| 13.09.2016 | People lie, forget, but connected devices can help patients win | How many drinks do you consume per week? How frequently do you exercise? How’s your diet? For most people, this line of health behavior questioning can be the most uncomfortable part of a visit to the doctor’s office, possibly with the exce... |
| 07.06.2016 | Get Paid To Exercise And Follow A Diet Plan With Pact: Here Are The Details | Anu Passary, Tech Times 07 June 2016, 07:06 am If becoming fit is something you've been pushing to the backburner, then a new app that pays one money if they follow a diet plan and exercise may just be the catalyst to get you going! Meet Pa... |
| 25.05.2016 | Wellth raises $2M to pay patients, health plan members to make healthier choices | Wellth, a Brooklyn-based digital health company focused on improving patient adherence by paying people to make healthier choices, has raised $2 million. AXA Strategic Ventures (ASV), the venture arm of the multinational insurance firm AXA,... |
| 21.03.2016 | eGym raises $45M for connected gym equipment, US launch | Germany-based connected gym equipment company eGym has raised $45 million in a round led by HPE Growth Capital with participation from existing investor Highland Europe, according to TechCrunch. This brings the company’s total funding to at... |
| 20.02.2016 | How To Train Your Human: Designing For Healthier Habits | Lakshmi Mani Contributor Lakshmi Mani is a product designer at Tradecraft. More posts by this contributor Here’s what your boring app would look like as a conversation How To Train Your Human: Designing For Healthier Habits Meet Joe. He’s i... |
| 02.01.2014 | The Anti-Resolution: How I Stay On The Ball With Fitness All Year Long | ReadWriteBody is an ongoing series where ReadWrite covers networked fitness and the quantified self. You’re probably going to flunk out on your New Year’s resolutions. So why make them? Instead, do what I did along the way to losing 83 poun... |
| - | People lie, forget, but connected devices can help patients win | How many drinks do you consume per week? How frequently do you exercise? How’s your diet? For most people, this line of health behavior questioning can be the most uncomfortable part of a visit to the doctor’s office, possibly with the exce... |