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Sport and LifeAdam Crofts CEO & Co Founder of Prevayl (Smart Sportswear)Adam is a former Personal Trainer with nearly two decades of experience working in the fitness industry.
In 2019, Adam co-founded Prevayl Sportswear with David Newns. Prevayl makes smart exercise clothing that provide the wearer/exerciser data on a wide range of health and fitness metrics.
In this episode, we talk about the task of building the company and making smart sportswear - a project that fused sports science, computer science and fashion - and why Adam believes smart wear provides exercisers with the most accurate data.
For more information: https://www.prevayl.com/
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Fitt Insider119. Adam Crofts, Founder and CEO of PrevaylToday I’m joined by Adam Crofts, founder and CEO of Prevayl. In this episode, we discuss the company’s Smartwear clothing, which combines performance apparel and wearable technology. We cover the Prevayl’s recent $10M funding round. And Adam shares his vision for the evolution of athleisure. More from Fitt Insider Fitt Insider helps operators stay informed and make better decisions. We produce a weekly newsletter and podcast, curate an industry jobs board, and invest in early-stage companies. *** Subscribe to our newsletter: https://insider.fitt.co/newsl...2022-01-2531 minFitt Insider119. Adam Crofts, Founder and CEO of PrevaylToday I’m joined by Adam Crofts, founder and CEO of Prevayl. In this episode, we discuss the company’s Smartwear clothing, which combines performance apparel and wearable technology. We cover the Prevayl’s recent $10M funding round. And Adam shares his vision for the evolution of athleisure. More from Fitt Insider Fitt Insider helps operators stay informed and make better decisions. We produce a weekly newsletter and podcast, curate an industry jobs board, and invest in early-stage companies. *** Subscribe to our newsletter: https://insider.fitt.co/newsl...2022-01-2531 min
Better Begins HereTraining With ChampionsHow do you become the best in the world? Adam Crofts speaks to athletes that train at the highest level about how they train their bodies and minds for the moments it really matters. Hear from sprinter and cyclist Kadeena Cox, sprinter Adam Gemili, gymnast Georgia-Mae Fenton, tennis player Jodie Burrage and sports presenter Josh Denzel. Throughout this season of Better Begins Here CEO and founder of Prevayl Adam Crofts has sat down with athletes that train at the highest level possible. Now, Adam brings you some of his favourite moments from those conversations to find out w...2021-12-2230 minBetter Begins HereGeorgia-Mae Fenton: Being In The Right Headspace Is So Important‘Every time I’ve doubted myself, I’ve ended up making a mistake.’British artistic gymnast, Georgia-Mae Fenton, joins Adams Crofts, CEO of Prevayl.In this episode, Georgia-Mae talks about dealing with the pressures of competing at the highest level. Plus, she gives incredible advice for anyone who’s trying to get out of a dark place.Enjoy, rate and review.2021-12-0133 minBetter Begins HereDeclan Rice: You Have To Want It‘You don’t want to stay comfortable, you always want to improve.’England and West Ham superstar, Declan Rice, joins Adams Crofts, CEO of Prevayl.In this episode, Declan talks about how to be a leader, why it’s important to be approachable and protect your teammates. Plus, Declan shares his views on striving to become the best version of yourself. Declan reveals that you don’t need to be the most talented individual, as long as you have heart, desire and the willingness to learn, anything is possible.Enjoy, rate and review.2021-11-1927 minBetter Begins HereWhat is Prevayl SmartWear™?‘Am I where I need to be? 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In this episode, Jade talks about the disappointment of Tokyo 2020, and how she’s using that experience to better herself.Plus, Jade explains how family always comes first and the importance of having a support system around you.The show ends with Jade’s views on SmartWear and how Prevayl SmartWear™ will help with her overall performance.Enjoy, rate and review....2021-10-2734 minBetter Begins HereJodie Burrage: How Tennis Teaches You To Play Your Own GameAfter appearances at Wimbledon and the US Open this year, British tennis star Jodie Burrage joins Adams Crofts, CEO of Prevayl.‘If you don't have a positive mindset, you're not going to go anywhere.’In this episode, Jodie talks about playing tennis at the highest level and the mental struggles that come with an individual sport.Plus, Jodie shares what it was like to play alongside her sporting hero, Andy Murray at Battle Of The Brits.The show ends with Jodie’s top tips to perform at your best.Enjoy...2021-10-2044 minBetter Begins HereAdam Gemili: Train Your Mind‘I've lost an Olympic medal by 3000ths of a second’Three-time GB track and field Olympian Adam Gemili joins Adams Crofts, CEO of Prevayl.In this episode, Adam talks about his love of tech and data and how he uses them to improve his training.Adam shares what it’s like to be among the fastest men on the planet and his mental preparation before a life-changing race.Plus, Adam gives some insight into his collaboration with Dr Steve Peters, author of The Chimp Paradox, and how that has impacted his performa...2021-10-1347 minBetter Begins HereKadeena Cox MBE: Life Lessons from a Paralympian"Keep balance in your life and enjoy it."Tokyo 2020 double gold medallist Kadeena Cox MBE joins Adam Crofts, CEO of Prevayl.In this episode, Kadeena discusses what it's like to live with multiple sclerosis and how important it is that you don’t push yourself to the max all the time.She discusses her MasterChef win and how her love of cooking doesn’t necessarily extend to doing the dishes.In this frank and open conversation, Kadeena discusses her ongoing struggle with disordered eating.You'll also hear Kadeena’s top ti...2021-10-0740 minBetter Begins HereIntroduction: Better Begins Here with Adam Crofts and Jon WilkinAdam Crofts gets podcasting tips from Rugby League pundit Jon Wilkin. 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In future episodes, Adams will be putting his interviewees through their paces in the Prev...2021-10-0517 minBetter Begins HereJosh Denzel: Chase Your Dream‘Make something of yourself, do something, and utilise what you're good at.’Sports presenter and host of the Lions' Den Josh Denzel joins Adam Crofts, CEO of Prevayl.In this episode, Josh shares his experience covering Euro 2020 and doing karaoke with some football legends.Plus, Josh talks about taking risks in order to succeed and achieve your dreams.The show ends with Josh’s top tips to perform at your bestEnjoy, rate and review.Better Begins Here – Powered by Prevaylwww.prevayl.comFollow...2021-10-0546 min
Better Begins HereBetter Begins Here: Begins 6th OctoberBetter Begins Here will change the way you train forever. Be part of the fitness revolution.Listen as Adam Crofts, CEO of Prevayl delves into conversations with world-class athletes and celebrity fitness enthusiasts in our Manchester based studio - home of Prevayl HQ.This must-listen to podcast delivers great guests, insight, laughter and a few tears along the way in a jam-packed rollercoaster of emotions.Better Begins Here – powered by Prevayl2021-09-2302 min
NorthWestify PodcastSeason 1 Episode 9 | Adam Crofts - CEO of PrevaylIt was fantastic having Adam Crofts in the studio and learning new things about AI, wearable tech, and all the great things they do at Prevayl. "Prevayl is essentially human insights provider so we've created a platform first and foremost that takes a mass amount of biometric data from the body, applied a lot of clever AI and gives incredible insights into health and performance..." Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Podcast powered by Chroma Recruitment and Createk.io2020-01-3130 min