Foundry Group has led a $55m series D round for Whoop, which has now raised more than $100m from investors also including Infosys and NFL Players Association.

Whoop, a US-based developer of a performance optimisation system for athletes backed by IT services firm Infosys and labour organisation National Football League (NFL) Players Association, has closed a $55m series D round, TechCrunch reported yesterday.

Foundry Group led the series D round, investing alongside Two Sigma Ventures, Accomplice, Thursday Ventures, Promus Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank as well as multiple angel investors.

Founded out of the Harvard Innovation Lab in 2011 and originally known as My Bobo, Whoop has…

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