<p>What happens when boxing, engineering, and connected fitness collide to create a smarter way to train at home?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode of <em>Sharkpreneur</em>, Seth Greene interviews Khalil Zahar, CEO and Co-Founder of FightCamp, who shares the journey from prototyping for elite athletes to creating a scalable home fitness solution, the challenges of pivoting and right-sizing during growth, and the balance between accessibility and authentic boxing training. He also discusses the future of connected fitness, hybrid training models, and how to build a passionate user community while leveraging technology to enhance engagement.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p><strong>→ </strong>Home fitness solutions must balance accessibility with the integrity of sport.</p><p><strong>→ </strong>Connected fitness is a growing industry because an increasing number of people continue to exercise as they age. </p><p><strong>→ </strong>Having a team of the right size is critical for operational efficiency and profitability. </p><p><strong>→ </strong>Micro-puzzles in entrepreneurship keep problem-solving and innovation engaging. </p><p><strong>→ </strong>FightCamp is accessible across platforms via apps and social media to foster community engagement. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Khalil Zahar is the Founder and CEO of FightCamp, the connected boxing platform that brings authentic fight training into people’s homes. Since its launch, FightCamp has raised $100 million from investors, including Y Combinator, New Enterprise Associates, and Left Lane Capital, as well as athletes and cultural icons such as Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Georges St-Pierre, and Francis Ngannou.</p><p> </p><p>Under Khalil’s leadership, FightCamp has become one of the most recognized brands in connected fitness, combining hardware, software, and coaching to deliver a fighter-level training experience to consumers worldwide.</p><p> </p><p>Khalil is known for building products at the intersection of technology, sport, and culture, and for leading FightCamp through both hyper-growth and disciplined profitability in a challenging consumer hardware market. He’s particularly passionate about the psychology of fighters, brand-led growth, and building companies that blend performance, storytelling, and community.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong style="color: black;">Connect With Khalil:</strong></p><p>Website: <a href="https://joinfightcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(35, 119, 210);">https://joinfightcamp.com/</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/khalilzahar/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/khalilzahar/</a> </p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/khalilzahar/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/khalilzahar/</a> </p>