Paul Bankowski
Fitness Entrepreneur who strives to impact the people who come into my life.
Location
Georgetown, TX, USA
Company
FLAT ROPE Weighted Jump Ropes
Industry
Sports
Top Skills
Paul Bankowski
Fitness Entrepreneur who strives to impact the people who come into my life.
Location
Georgetown, TX, USA
Company
FLAT ROPE Weighted Jump Ropes
Industry
Sports
Top Skills
Top Skills
Fitness Training
Passionate about helping people improve their fitness and life goals. I am a personal and group fitness trainer as well as a Nutrition Coach.
Founder
Founded FLAT ROPE, the SAFER weighted jump rope. Our mission is to SAVE THE ANKLES from traditional weighted jump ropes. The FLAT ROPE is a 5lb weighted jump rope that features a unique flat mesh center that prioritizes user safety while delivering an effective workout experience. Unlike traditional weighted jump ropes that can cause ankle injuries if/when a user lands on the 1-1/2" thick rope, our patented flat mesh design provides a safer alternative without compromising on performance.
Founder
Founded "Let's Meal Prep", a Healthy Recipe & Meal Prep app to empower people in the kitchen to cook to cook amazing & healthy food with step-by-step recipes, shopping lists, and nutrition facts. Includes a Wellness Hub where they can learn more about Meal Prepping, Lifestyle, Routines, and Daily Movement.
About Paul
Bio
Most of my business career was Marketing and Branding, but in 2017, I followed my passion to be a personal and group fitness trainer so I could personally help people get better in any aspect of their life from fitness & nutrition to routines and life goals. I also own a Healthy Recipe & Meal Prep app called "Let's Meal Prep" and founded FLAT ROPE, the safer weighted jump rope.
Company
FLAT ROPE Weighted Jump Ropes
Elevator Pitch
The FLAT ROPE is a 5lb weighted jump rope that features a unique flat mesh center that prioritizes user safety while delivering an effective workout experience. Unlike traditional weighted jump ropes that can cause ankle injuries if/when a user lands on the 1-1/2" thick rope, our patented flat mesh design provides a safer alternative without compromising on performance.
Industry
Sports
Website
Team Size
1-5 employees
Funding Stage
Seed
Funding Raised
None/Bootstrapped
Annual Revenue
$0 to $100k
Skills
| Skill | Strength | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Training | Passionate about helping people improve their fitness and life goals. I am a personal and group fitness trainer as well as a Nutrition Coach. | |
| Founder | Founded FLAT ROPE, the SAFER weighted jump rope. Our mission is to SAVE THE ANKLES from traditional weighted jump ropes. The FLAT ROPE is a 5lb weighted jump rope that features a unique flat mesh center that prioritizes user safety while delivering an effective workout experience. Unlike traditional weighted jump ropes that can cause ankle injuries if/when a user lands on the 1-1/2" thick rope, our patented flat mesh design provides a safer alternative without compromising on performance. | |
| Founder | Founded "Let's Meal Prep", a Healthy Recipe & Meal Prep app to empower people in the kitchen to cook to cook amazing & healthy food with step-by-step recipes, shopping lists, and nutrition facts. Includes a Wellness Hub where they can learn more about Meal Prepping, Lifestyle, Routines, and Daily Movement. | |
| Entrepreneurship | Transitioned from a marketing career to entrepreneurship in the fitness industry. | |
| Branding | Significant experience in branding as part of marketing career. | |
| Marketing | Extensive experience in marketing and branding throughout business career. | |
| Product Management | Founded and managed a Healthy Recipe & Meal Prep app and a fitness product company. | |
| Sports | Founded a company in the sports industry, specifically focusing on fitness equipment. |
Experiences
JOBFLAT ROPE
Title
Founder
Position Description
Founded FLAT ROPE, a company specializing in safer weighted jump ropes with a unique flat mesh design.
Accomplishment Notes
Developed a patented product design and bootstrapped the company.
JOBPersonal Fitness Training
Title
Personal and Group Fitness Trainer
Position Description
Transitioned to a career in fitness training to help individuals improve their fitness and life goals.
Accomplishment Notes
Built a career around personal passion for fitness and helping others.
JOBLet's Meal Prep
Title
Founder
Position Description
Created a Healthy Recipe & Meal Prep app to help people with nutrition and meal planning.
Accomplishment Notes
Successfully launched and managed the app.