Zwift Gets More Funding
Zwift has just secured an additional round of funding to the value of a cool US$450 from KKR, Permira, Zone 5 Ventures (Specialized!) and the Amazon Alexa Fund and others. Specifically, this is earmarked to bring HARDWARE to the market as well as bringing forward new features.
Take Out
That’s a lot of money. Lock-down II should, unfortunately, help sweeten the payback on the investment.
Last Updated on 28 January 2026 by the5krunner
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tfk is the founder and author of the5krunner, an independent endurance sports technology publication. With 20 years of hands-on testing of GPS watches and wearables, and competing in triathlons at an international age-group level, tfk provides in-depth expert analysis of fitness technology for serious athletes and endurance sport competitors.
