Virtuagym appoints Ilan Goudsmit as new member of their Supervisory Board

Mar 1, 2021 - clock icon 2 min
Ilan Goudsmit

AmsterdamVirtuagym, the leading provider of fitness technology and software for gyms, trainers and corporate wellness providers, has welcomed experienced Venture and Growth Capital specialist Ilan Goudsmit as a new Supervisory Board Member.

As one of Europe’s fastest growing technology scale-ups, the appointment is another important step forward in Virtuagym’s growth journey, with Goudsmit supporting the company’s mission in creating a healthier and happier world through innovative technology.

Goudsmit brings a wealth of experience to the Virtuagym team, including leading the company’s investment round in 2018 and advising the supervisory and management boards. He has now spent almost a decade with growth capital investment firm Endeit Capital, helping founder teams across a range of sectors to internationally scale-up their technology businesses. This most recently included playing a vital role in the growth and $280 million sale of 3D Hubs through his role as a board member.

Co-founder & CEO of Virtuagym, Paul Braam, says: “We are delighted to welcome Ilan to our growing Virtuagym team. His rich array of experience in enabling exciting growth for scale-ups will be invaluable for us, as we continue to strive towards becoming an international leader in B2B fitness and corporate wellness technology.”

Ilan Goudsmit added: “I am excited at the opportunity to help Virtuagym on their growth journey and accomplish their vision of making the world a happier and healthier place through technology. I have been impressed with Virtuagym’s all-in-one solution ever since I first began contact with its founders in 2015. This enthusiasm has only grown as the company has continued to innovate and provide essential support to fitness businesses and corporate wellness providers, particularly during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic”.

About Virtuagym

Virtuagym is a provider of fitness technology for coaching, member engagement, and club management. The Platform delivers a complete ecosystem with integrated mobile apps with solutions for exercise and nutrition guidance, progress tracking, wearables, online coaching, scheduling, billing and more. Virtuagym’s software supports gyms, trainers and corporate wellness providers.

With 200+ employees and offices in Amsterdam and the Americas, Virtuagym supports more than 16 million consumers, over 7,500 fitness businesses and 30,000+ trainers worldwide. It also supports leading corporate wellness providers, including Basic-Fit, Workout Anytime, XSport, Mrs Sporty, Trainmore and Fit20, Corporate Fitness Works, High Five Health Promotion and Active Wellness. For more details, visit business.virtuagym.com.