InsideOutdoor | SUMMER 2022 38 Ten finalists have been selected by the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) to present their companies at the 2022 SFIA Start-Up Challenge, set to take place virtually on July 26, 2022. The application pool included entrepreneurs from around the world, representing all segments of the industry, including innovative sports tech, fitness equipment, team and racquet sports, health and wellness products, gaming and more. The 2022 finalists are: • Altis: A technology company focused on fitness instruction using an AI personal trainer powered by the “world’s first movement operating system," creating an interactive and intelligent training experience through any screen. • Caliber Fitness: An outcomes-focused digital fitness platform that combines science-based programming, human coaching and a data-driven experience to deliver life-changing health and wellness outcomes for its members. • Ida Sports: Creator of a soccer cleat designed specifically for women. Ida is dedicated to gender equality, empowering women and girls, and ensuring everyone has the right to enjoy sport. • OWN IT: A coaching system that leverages biometrics from leading wearables devices, transforming wellness into performance. Athletes receive actionable insights and habit recommendations from eight “controllables” to optimize sleep, health, recovery and performance gains. • Playfinity: By combining gaming technology with physical activity, Playfinity creates engaging and fun games inspired by the sports kids and parents love, to keep communities playing together and longer. • Revolin Sports: A leading design and manufacturing company focused on one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, pickleball. Revolin is committed to the development of ecofriendly materials and sustainable manufacturing practices through the production of paddles, apparel and accessories for pickleball. • Samson’s Grip: A training glove designed to become the new standard for grip strength training and rehabilitation. • Scorched Ice: A hardware-enabled connected athlete platform that allows any hockey player to personalize their development, compare, inspire and celebrate with the global hockey community. • Spalk: Spalk’s Virtual Commentary Studio is used by sports leagues and broadcasters to localize their live sports content for their fans around the world. Its web-based platform allows live sports commentary to be produced from commentators at home and be plugged into the existing broadcast workflow. • SynergySvn: A sports and science tech company that merges human insight with artificial intelligence to deliver skill-specific feedback using diagnostic wearables to help accelerate muscle memory and boost athletic performance. SFIA Names Finalist of ‘Start-up Challenge’ Start 'em Up FREE SUBSCRIPTIONS Subscriptions to INSIDE OUTDOOR magazine are free to those working in the outdoor products value chain. Simply go to www.insideoutdoor.com and click on the subscribe link. Fill out the form completely and you will start receiving the magazine within six weeks. PAID SUBSCRIPTIONS Professionals related to the industry but not within the qualification catagories may purchase a one-year subscription. Basic rate: U.S., $59; Canada, $99; foreign, $199. (U.S. funds only). Please call 480-503-0770 to place your order. ADDRESS CHANGES, RENEWALS and CANCELLATIONS Go to www.insideoutdoor.com and click on the subscribe link. For address changes and renewals, simply fill out the form, submit it and your subscription will automatically be renewed with your most current information. To cancel your subscription, go to the “Cancellations” header, click “here” and follow the instructions. CORRESPONDENCE Send letters to the editor via email to Martin Vilaboy at martin@ bekabusinessmedia.com. All other correspondence should bedirected to INSIDE OUTDOOR 10115 E Bell Road, Suite 107 - #517 Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 PRESS RELEASES INSIDE OUTDOOR magazine welcomes press releases and any other information relating to the outdoor products value chain. Releases should be emailed to Martin Vilaboy at martin@bekabusinessmedia.com REPRINTS For high-quality article reprints, minimum of 100 quantity, please contact the publisher at 480-503-0770. ADVERTISING For a media kit or information about advertising, call Berge Kaprelian at (480) 5030770, berge@bekabusinessmedia.com ADVERTISER INDEX Advanced Elements (www.advancedelements.com) 11 Aventon (aventon.com) 3 Body Glide (www.bodyglide.com) 5 Chemours (teflon.com/IOMwinter2022) 7 Clean Trails (www.cleantrails.org) 39 FlipRocks (www.fliprocks.com) 13 Outdoor Retailer (outdoorretailer.com) 35 Quickfeat (www.quickfeat.com) 2 Vertical Brands (www.verticalbrands.com) Back cover Disclaimer: This index is provided as a free service to our advertisers. Every effort is made for accuracy, but we cannot be held liable for any errors or omissions.
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