Unlocking The Golfer’s Athletic Potential with Proteus featuring Founder Sam Miller

949: Summary Our guest is Sam Miller, Founder and CEO of Proteus. Proteus is a fitness technology that specializes in precision fitness, athletic training, and physical therapy services. While primarily a B2B product, Proteus is developing a remote training program for consumers, specifically for golfers. It offers a hardware system with a touchscreen and a library of performance tests. The tests measure multi-planar, rotational, and functional movements to provide targeted, personalized training insights. Proteus also functions as a resistance training tool, providing constant resistance throughout the range of motion. It has been used by athletes in various sports and has shown significant improvements in performance. Proteus is a tool designed to unlock athletic potential and improve performance. It is not just for beach muscles but for athletes of all ages. 
Takeaways

• Proteus is a fitness technology that offers precision fitness, athletic training, and physical therapy services.
• It measures multi-planar, rotational, and functional movements to provide targeted, personalized training insights.
• Proteus functions as a resistance training tool, providing constant resistance throughout the range of motion.
• It has been used by athletes in various sports and has shown significant improvements in performance.
• Proteus is developing a remote training program for consumers, specifically for golfers. Proteus is designed to unlock athletic potential and improve performance.
• The tool focuses on training along the force-velocity curve, emphasizing power and acceleration.
• Proteus helps tie individual muscles and isolated movements together into a cohesive movement more efficiently.
• It is beneficial for both young athletes and the aging population, as power is a biomarker for longevity.
• The future of Proteus includes widespread adoption and the use of data to deliver diagnostics and automated programming.
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