DailyBurn

DailyBurn
Web address DailyBurn.com
Commercial? Yes
Type of site
 Health/fitness
Registration Required
Available in English
Owner IAC
Launched 2007
Alexa rank
 19,673 (April 2014)[1]
Current status Operational

DailyBurn is a health and fitness company with a membership of approximately 2.5 million that provides workout and nutrition programs on a variety of web, mobile, and TV apps. DailyBurn streaming workout videos are led by master trainers and produced by Mason Bendewald, the director of Beachbody's P90X workout program. IAC holds a majority stake in the company.

The website has an iPhone application which was a January App of the Week in the New York Times technology section.[2] It was also named one of the top 100 websites of 2010 by PC Mag.[3]

Company History

DailyBurn was founded in 2007 by Andy Smith and Stephen Blankenship. DailyBurn was accepted into TechStars Boulder in the summer of 2008. In 2009, the site changed its name and URL from Gyminee to DailyBurn.[4] IAC acquired a majority stake of DailyBurn in May 2010.[5] The company established headquarters in the Frank Gehry designed IAC building, along the West Side Highway in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. DailyBurn's first product, an exercise and nutrition tracking app, was rebranded as DailyBurn Tracker in December 2011 and the company's new streaming workout video app was given the name DailyBurn.

Production

DailyBurn videos are directed and produced by Executive Producer Mason Bendewald.

The following trainers and health experts have appeared in DailyBurn videos:

References

  1. ↑ "Dailyburn.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
  2. ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/07/technology/personaltech/07app.html
  3. ↑ http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow_viewer/0,1205,l=253515&a=253510&po=97,00.asp?p=n
  4. ↑ http://blog.dailyburn.com/gyminee-is-now-dailyburn/
  5. ↑ http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/20/iac-dailyburn/

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