Fort is a wearable that tracks strength training for people who care about longevity. Other wearables make you manually log every rep, set, and exercise, then provide unhelpful feedback or underestimate strength-related fatigue.
Fort is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2026 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Strength Tracking Wearable. The founders listed are Miranda Nover (Founder/CEO), Paul Schneider (Founder/CTO), Zac Valles (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, February 2, 2026).
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Fort is a wearable that tracks strength training for people who care about longevity. Other wearables make you manually log every rep, set, and exercise, then provide unhelpful feedback or underestimate strength-related fatigue. We use heart rate and motion data to track your strength workouts for you, then provide thoughtful, actionable feedback that helps you achieve your goals.
Fort is a premium wearable and app built for strength training, workout classes, recovery, and everyday movement. Clear guidance, without obsessive scores.
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Miranda Nover
Founder/CEO
Founder and CEO of Fort. Previously was a Product Design Engineer at Tesla, working on 4680 battery cells for the Cybertruck from prototype through successful launch.
Studied Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon. Loves fitness and design.
Paul Schneider
Founder/CTO
Co-founder and CTO at Fort. Worked on millimeter-wave radar and detecting electrical fires at Tesla. Also owned systems design & autonomy architectures for Semi and Robotaxi.
Zac Valles
Founder
CPO at Fort. Former Senior Engineer at Tesla. Owned body and powertrain subsystems for Cybercab and Cybertruck from prototype to production. Previously propulsion and Starlink at SpaceX.
Athlete and craftsman.
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