Tech Why a Microsoft-Backed Start-Up Pivoted to a Fitness App After Helping Fortune 500 Firms to Build Machines That Can ‘See’ Staff Editor August 21, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Subscribe Now Log in Key Points: Backed by Microsoft’s venture arm, TwentyBN has launched a new app called Fitness Ally that’s powered by computer vision technology. The app contains a virtual fitness trainer called Allie who is there to guide the user through workouts.The company previously sold its computer vision software to Fortune 500 firms but they struggled to use it. READ MORE @ CNBCKey Points: Backed by Microsoft’s venture arm, TwentyBN has launched a new app called Fitness Ally that’s powered by computer... Membership Required You’ve reached your 3-article monthly limit. Subscribe to ATN Pro for unlimited access to industry-leading coverage, insights, and analysis shaping the future of fitness and wellness. ATN Pro members get: Unlimited access to Athletech News articles Exclusive access to ATN Pro-level reporting Discounts to ATN the Innovation Summit VIP access to community events Exclusive email newsletters Subscribe Now Already a member? Log in Already a member? Log in here