Max Effgen

Tech Investor | Product Strategist | Performance Gear Advisor

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2023
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Apr 2023
At WurQ, we track 70+ movements to provide meaningful insights for functional training—not just heart rate or calories. The platform helps athletes and fitness providers manage workloads and optimize outcomes through seamless monitoring of workout structure, volume, form, and more. Our vision is to enhance physical potential through accountability and personalization. Backed by Harvard University, the National Science Foundation, and the NFL Players Health Study, we’re advancing movement tracking and analyses with cutting-edge technology.
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Aug 2022
PrivacyCode.ai is the privacy engineering platform for business-focused privacy teams. Our AI-powered platform enables consistent, provable privacy and AI governance.
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2024
Partner
Jul 2024
KILOGEAR: Wearable Resistance for Stronger Performance At KILOGEAR, we believe that every movement is an opportunity—to build strength, burn calories, and improve performance. Our doctor-designed, micro-weighted activewear is trusted by professional athletes, corporate wellness programs, and everyday fitness enthusiasts looking to get more out of every step. Our revolutionary wearable resistance technology seamlessly integrates into daily life, helping users train smarter, perform better, and maximize results—without adding extra time to their workouts. Whether youre an elite athlete, a weekend warrior, or part of a corporate wellness initiative, KILOGEAR is engineered to help you reach your peak. What Makes KILOGEAR Different? ✔ Customizable Resistance – Easily add or remove weights to fit your fitness level and training goals. ✔ Burn More, Build More – Micro-load technology activates more muscle fibers and accelerates results. ✔ Doctor-Designed, Science-Backed – Engineered by sports and medical experts for safety, efficiency, and performance. ✔ Trusted by Athletes & Corporate Teams – Used by sports academies, fitness professionals, and corporate wellness programs worldwide. Who is KILOGEAR For? 🔥 Athletes & Coaches – Improve endurance, speed, and strength without disrupting traditional training. 💪 Fitness Enthusiasts – Enhance any workout, from weight training to HIIT, with progressive resistance. 🏃 Everyday Movers – Turn daily activities like walking, errands, and work routines into calorie-burning, muscle-building sessions. 🏢 Corporate Wellness Programs – Empower employees with a seamless way to stay active, reduce injury risk, and enhance productivity. Join the Movement. Upgrade Your Training. 🔗 Learn More: www.kilogear.com 📩 Business Inquiries: info@kilogear.com 📍 Follow us for the latest in wearable resistance training!
2023
Investor
Apr 2023
At WurQ, we track 70+ movements to provide meaningful insights for functional training—not just heart rate or calories. The platform helps athletes and fitness providers manage workloads and optimize outcomes through seamless monitoring of workout structure, volume, form, and more. Our vision is to enhance physical potential through accountability and personalization. Backed by Harvard University, the National Science Foundation, and the NFL Players Health Study, we’re advancing movement tracking and analyses with cutting-edge technology.
2022
Alliance of Angels Member
Oct 2022
Alliance of Angels is the largest and most active angel group in the Pacific Northwest. Each year, we invest $4M+ into 20+ companies. Since 1997, we have invested $100M+ into 200+ companies and celebrated 40+ exits generating more than a billion dollars of returns. Our network of 150+ active angels invest both individually and through a member driven fund.
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Aug 2022
PrivacyCode.ai is the privacy engineering platform for business-focused privacy teams. Our AI-powered platform enables consistent, provable privacy and AI governance.
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