About this episode

Ryan O'Neill shares his journey from Big Pharma to building a fitness tech empire with LegitFit.

In this podcast, Ryan O'Neill, Co-founder and CEO of LegitFit, shares his journey from a background in Big Pharma to the fitness tech industry. He discusses the inception of LegitFit, emphasising the importance of customer feedback in product development. Ryan elaborates on the challenges of scaling a startup in a small market like Ireland, the significance of funding, and the strategies employed to grow the business. He also highlights the company culture and future plans for expansion into new markets.Tune in Now!

People in this episode

Guest: Ryan O'Neill

Topics covered

• fitness tech
• startup challenges
• customer feedback
• business growth
• company culture
• market expansion

Keywords

• fitness technology
• startup
• customer feedback
• funding
• business expansion
• Ireland

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: LegitFit, Big Pharma

Places: Ireland

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