Netpulse Raises $3.1M for Gym Displays
Netpulse has raised $3.1 million in Series A funding from Javelin Venture Partners, which led the round, joined by DFJ Frontier.
Netpulse offers personalized entertainment distribution medium using its patented custom content delivery system. Netpulse has built a 15-inch display that delivers live HDTV, on-demand videos and music, news feeds, and social media.
With the Netpulse platform, fitness centers can offer their members access to live high-definition television, on-demand videos and music, iPod/ iPhone connectivity, personalized workout data, and connection to social media in a personalized user experience that is universally compatible with all exercise equipment.
Through a broadband connection and via an interactive touch-screen interface, consumers can personalize their entertainment and workout environment.
Netpulse will use the investment to continue the development of its interactive entertainment platform, which is specifically designed for integration into both fitness equipment and personal viewing screens (PVS) on cardiovascular machines.
Netpulse was co-founded by Tom Proulx, the Co-Founder of Intuit and author of Quicken®.
