Fitbit Eric Friedman. The ipo was filed for 358 million. Eric friedman is the co founder and cto of fitbit the popular wearable health and fitness tracker.
On may 7 2015 fitbit announced it had filed for ipo with a nyse listing. Linkedin is the world s largest business network helping professionals like eric friedman discover inside connections to recommended job. The idea for fitbit was inspired by the way nintendo combined sensors and software in the wii gaming console.
Eric friedman is the co founder and cto of fitbit the popular wearable health and fitness tracker.
Friedman chief technology officer and executive officer eric friedman is our co founder and has served as a member of our board of directors and as our chief technology officer since march 2007. The oldest executive at fitbit inc is glenda flanagan 66 who is the independent director. In 2007 our founders eric and james realized that sensors and wireless technology had advanced to a point where they could bring amazing experiences to fitness and health. Headquartered in san francisco california fitbit was founded on march 26 2007 by james park ceo and eric friedman cto.