BioInsights talks with Steven Webster, the CEO of Asensei

Today, we will discuss exciting technologies and the visionaries behind them. We are honored to have Steven Webster, the Founder and CEO of Asensei. His company is changing personal training with advanced sensors and artificial intelligence. Steven has a strong background in user experience design and has led many successful teams and startups. He brings valuable knowledge to our discussion. Let’s explore innovative fitness and the future of personalized coaching.

Keywords

 

Asensei, Steven Webster, connected fitness, industrial athletes, health technology, coaching intelligence, movement recognition, AI in fitness, privacy in health tech, personal training

 

Summary

 

In this conversation, Marcelo Aller interviews Steven Webster, the founder and CEO of Asensei, a company revolutionizing personal training through advanced sensors and AI. They discuss the evolution of connected fitness, the importance of movement recognition, and the role of technology in enhancing personal training experiences. Webster emphasizes the need for privacy and governance in health tech, particularly in relation to data collection and user trust. The discussion also touches on the concept of coaching intelligence, which aims to provide personalized feedback to users based on their performance. Overall, the conversation highlights the transformative potential of technology in the health and fitness industry, particularly for both individual users and industrial athletes.

 

Takeaways

• Asensei uses AI to enhance personal training experiences.
• Connected fitness is a growing market, especially post-pandemic.
• Industrial athletes represent a significant portion of the workforce.
• Privacy and data governance are critical in health tech.
• Movement recognition technology can improve adherence to fitness programs.
• Coaching intelligence is essential for effective personal training.
• Technology can help scale training for large workforces.
• Real-time feedback is crucial for effective coaching.
• The evolution of health tech is driven by consumer expectations.
• Collaboration between coaches and engineers is key to product success.

Titles

• Revolutionizing Personal Training with AI
• The Future of Connected Fitness

Sound Bites

• "Connected fitness is our beachhead market."
• "The best ability is availability."
• "We want to keep your workforce available."

 

Chapters

00:00

Introduction to Asensei and Steven Webster

01:32

Integrating Data for Enhanced Performance

44:15

The Evolution of Technology in Health and Fitness

48:02

User-Centric Design in Coaching Technology