Coming out of stealth with a bang!
ATHLETECH: ”Connected fitness startup GROWL has emerged from stealth mode, raising $4.75 million in seed funding for an exciting new product: a wall-mounted, AI-powered punching bag that projects a life-sized virtual coach into people’s living rooms.”\r\n\r\nTECHCRUNCH: ”GROWL is building the Peloton of boxing.”\r\n\r\nTHE VERGE: ”Unlike similar interactive trainers such as the Lululemon Mirror or Tonal, GROWL encourages physical interactivity with its screen that doubles as a punching bag you can actually hit.”\r\n\r\nGAMESBEAT: ”The Austin, Texas and Paris-based connected fitness startup emerged from stealth to tout its fitness coach product for the whole family. It focuses on being a personal, at-home boxing and fitness coach, [] offering an immersive, gamified and AI-enabled experience designed for the whole family.”\r\n\r\nFAST COMPANY: ”This AI-powered punching bag looks like the future of fitness. Growl uses sensors, cameras and AI to turn a boxing heavy bag into an augmented reality trainer.”