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DietBet

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Gamification app for weight loss

Overview

DietBet is a gamification app for weight loss. The game model is as follows: at the start of the game, players pay into a pot and bet on themselves to reach a certain weight goal, based on their starting weight. At the end of the game, everyone who reaches their goal splits the pot. The winners get paid to lose weight. Its platform allow game organizers and players to invite players by email and Facebook; lets players import data from RunKeeper, MapMyFitness, and Withings; and iPhone application lets players post comments, update their weight, and upload photos throughout the game. DietBet is the flagship product of WayBetter, a behaviour modification company. It is also planning to launch StepBet for wearables in 2016.

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Founded
2011

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About DietBet

What does DietBet do?

DietBet is a gamification app for weight loss.

Where is DietBet headquartered?

DietBet is headquartered in New York City, United States.

When was DietBet founded?

DietBet was founded in 2011.

Which sector is DietBet in?

DietBet operates in Health Technology.

Who are DietBet's competitors?

Companies similar to DietBet include Collective Counseling Solutions, Gentelligent, and AristaMD.