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Egym and Playlist merge
Munich fitness unicorn Egym is merging with US company Playlist. The new group reaches unicorn dimensions, raises fresh capital and wants to more closely integrate wellness, corporate fitness and technology globally.

Egym raises 180 million euros and becomes a unicorn
Munich has a new unicorn: The fitnesstech company Egym secures around 180 million euros in growth capital from L Catterton and Meritech Capital at a pre-money valuation of over one billion euros.

US expansion: Egym acquires Fitreserve
The Munich fitness tech company Egym is entering the US corporate wellness market with the acquisition of the US-based fitness network Fitreserve. With this move, the Munich-based company is continuing its international expansion course.

Egym acquires British fitness provider Hussle
By acquiring British fitness provider Hussle, Egym is expanding its corporate fitness network Wellpass. Hussle works with companies so they can offer their employees access to a network of more than 1,500 fitness studios, swimming pools, and spas across the United Kingdom.

Egym secures record funding of 207 million euros
The Munich-based success startup Egym secures up to 207 million euros in growth capital in a Series F financing round from its new US investor Affinity Partners. The fresh capital is primarily intended to flow into the expansion of the corporate fitness network Wellpass.