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Hexis, the developer of AI-driven fuelling plans for athletes, has announced it has successfully raised £1.6 million in a pre-seed fundraising round. The successful pre-seed round of funding includes investment from APEX, a world-class athlete-backed venture capital firm with a track record of backing successful technology start-ups, and Sport Republic, …

Brompton and Palace Skateboards have combined for a limited edition C Line. The Palace Brompton product is a C Line two-speed low bar bike with a Glowstick Yellow and Disco Silver paint fade colourway. Additional features include: a printed Palace Skateboards saddle, a Palace Brompton pouch made with Cordura with …

Standert, the Berlin-based bike brand founded in 2012 designing and manufacturing Scandium alloy and steel bikes, has announced the latest development in its journey with the launch of Team Standert Brandenburg in Berlin. Team Standert Brandenburg will focus on discovering and developing young talented riders as they progress through the …

The International Bike Fitting Institute (IBFI) has announced the appointment of Lee Prescott as its new interim president, effective immediately. Prescott takes a wealth of experience in cycling and business management to his new role and is poised to lead the IBFI into its next chapter. With a background in …

Verona-based Italian shoe manufacturer DMT has introduced a brand-new shoe for its star rider, Tadeji Pogačar, and launched it to coincide with the Slovenian’s first time racing the Giro d’Italia. The brand-new Pogi’s DMT’s are the latest top-of-the-line cycling shoes from the brand which can trace its history back to …

The May edition of BikeBiz is now live. Read the digital edition online here Never miss an issue, subscribe to BikeBiz for free here  That first bike feeling Remember the sun? Me neither. But reminiscing about warmer times got me thinking of my first forays into the cycling world. For …

The April edition of BikeBiz is now live. Read the digital edition online here Never miss an issue, subscribe to BikeBiz for free here  Challenge the status quo According to the Oxford English Dictionary, diversity is defined as “the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range …

Sisters in the Wild is one of the most prominent gravel and bikepacking focused groups open to women, trans, and non-binary people. Rebecca Bland speaks to UK founder Charlotte Inman. This piece first appeared in the March edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Gravel cycling and …

GT Bicycles has gone through a period of transition in recent times. Simon Cox speaks to UK sales manager Josh Whiting to learn about the developments and opportunities. This piece first appeared in the February edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Relocating the brand was a …