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About

The Breakaway is a personal performance coach for cyclists, with the product, team, roadmap and vision to extend to be the mass market coaching platform for anyone tracking their performance. As more and more people realize that exercise is the key not only to personal performance, but to health and wellness, the inevitable future is that everyone will have an AI driven personal performance coach & companion in their pocket. The Breakaway will be that Coach.

Founders

Jordan KobertFounder

CEO & Co-founder of The Breakaway. I founded The Breakaway in 2020 along with Kyle Yugawa. Our mission is to help people improve and we're starting with cycling, leveraging the explosive growth in platforms like Peloton, Zwift and Strava. We'll expand to all aspects of digital fitness to become the go-to coaching app for fitness enthusiasts. Previously I was at: Urbandoor (Acq by Airbnb), Strava, Google, AdMob (Acq by Google), HomeGain.

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Kyle YugawaFounder

Product designer. Father of two. Recovering jiujiteiro. Weekend warrior cyclist. Co-founder & design leader at The Breakaway YCS21. Singularly focused on helping more people improve their fitness and finding joy in riding their bikes. Previously at Strava, VSCO, and Tempo