On February 25th, Keep, a sports technology company, submitted a listing application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, officially sprinting for IPO. If the listing is successful, it will be the first IPO of the domestic fitness circle.

This is an inspirational entrepreneurship that originated from the graduation season. The protagonist of the story is Wang Ning, born in 1990s. 20 14 When preparing for the graduation defense of computer major of Beijing Information Science and Technology University, Wang Ning was broken up. Stimulated by lovelorn love, this guy of 180 kg decided to change himself and successfully lost 60 kg in 8 months. Soon, Keep, which focuses on free sports venues for young people, was born.

In eight years, Keep has grown from a single-line code to the largest online fitness platform in China, with 300 million users and annual income exceeding 1 1 billion yuan.

A team of luxury investors has also assembled behind it, and more than ten VC/PEs including White Capital, GGV Capital, Wuyuan Capital, Tencent Investment, Times Capital, Softbank, Gaoyou and Coatue have injected nearly 4 billion into it. In 20021year, the valuation of Keep reached 2 billion dollars (about126 billion yuan) after completing a new round of financing.

Now, only 365,438+0-year-old Wang Ning has stood in front of the IPO, and the fitness unicorns held by slim men and women have also come.