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The Breakaway (YC S21) — The personal coach and companion for cyclists

The Breakaway is a personal performance coach for cyclists, with the product, team, roadmap and vision to extend to be the mass market coaching platform for anyone tracking their performance. As more and more people realize that exercise is the key not only to personal performance, but to health and wellness, the inevitable future is that everyone will have an AI driven personal performance coach & companion in their pocket.

The Breakaway is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2021 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: The personal coach and companion for cyclists. The founders listed are Jordan Kobert (Founder), Kyle Yugawa (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, July 11, 2021).

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The Breakaway

New accelerator entry · 2021-07-11 · the record

Summer 2021
batch
6
people
Early
stage
United States of America
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What the record says

BatchSummer 2021
Announced2021-07-11
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size6
IndustryConsumer
Sub-industryConsumer
SectorsFitness, Health & Wellness
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Fully Remote
BasedTruckee, CA, USA; Remote
HiringNo
Sitehttps://www.breakaway.app/
Founded2020

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The Breakaway is a personal performance coach for cyclists, with the product, team, roadmap and vision to extend to be the mass market coaching platform for anyone tracking their performance. As more and more people realize that exercise is the key not only to personal performance, but to health and wellness, the inevitable future is that everyone will have an AI driven personal performance coach & companion in their pocket. The Breakaway will be that Coach.

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