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The Fitness Industry Is Falling Further Behind In The Wearables Race

Grant Hughes is co-founder and COO of Los Angeles-based FocusMotion, a wearables-first motion technology and application company dedicated to improving health through movement, gesture, fitness monitoring and quantification. As an MBA student at the University of Michigan, Hughes and co-founder Cavan Canavan won the Pryor-Hale Award for Best Business in the Michigan Business Challenge.   […]

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Young Entrepreneur Turns Life-Threatening Injury Into Fitness Startup

Like many high school aged boys during that all-important time of physical maturation and quest for social acceptance, Patrick Whaley sought to up his athletic prowess and personal appeal. His solution: stuff his backpack with heavy textbooks and repetitively do shoulder shrugs on his way up and down the hallways on his way to class. […]

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