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Funding · 18 Mar 2026 · GB

Degree apprenticeship was springboard for SPORTL founders

The founders of a new pay-as-you-train fitness booking platform met on a degree apprenticeship – and say it provided them with a springboard for success. SPORTL, based in London, aims to help anyone access gym classes in real-time via an app and recently raised £250,000 in pre-seed investment. It…

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Funding · 27 Nov 2025 · GB, US

SportTech servicing HYROX craze sees users double in six months

Hybrid fitness app ROXFIT has doubled its user base since closing an £800,000 funding round in May, as demand surges for tools tailored to the fast-growing HYROX-style training scene. The round was led by DSW Ventures with co-investment from York Angels, alongside additional angel backing from…

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