{"id":38361,"date":"2024-03-24T01:01:54","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T01:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/najafi.capital\/individual-investor\/individual-angel-edgard-corona\/"},"modified":"2024-03-24T01:01:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T01:01:54","slug":"individual-angel-edgard-corona","status":"publish","type":"individual-investor","link":"https:\/\/najafi.capital\/pl\/individual-investor\/individual-angel-edgard-corona\/","title":{"rendered":"Individual\/Angel: Edgard Corona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edgard Gomes Corona, founding partner and CEO of Smart Fit, has more than 30 years of experience in the fitness industry. In 2009, he created Smart Fit, which is currently located in 13 countries and is the leader in Latin America. In July 2021, it made the first IPO of academies together with B3. &#8212; Dono da Smart Fit, Edgard Corona \u00c3\u00a9 um dos principais nomes do segmento fitness no Brasil. Formado em Engenharia Qu\u00c3\u00admica pela Funda\u00c3\u00a7\u00c3\u00a3o Armando \u00c3\u0081lvares Penteado (FAAP), entre 1974 e 1979, o CEO do grupo Bio Ritmo e Smart Fit j\u00c3\u00a1 empreendia na faculdade, quando teve um laborat\u00c3\u00b3rio de an\u00c3\u00a1lises de materiais e, em seguida, uma confec\u00c3\u00a7\u00c3\u00a3o com lojas pr\u00c3\u00b3prias.   Por volta de 1996, Edgard resolveu sair da empresa da fam\u00c3\u00adlia e iniciou um novo neg\u00c3\u00b3cio: essa seria a primeira academia Bio Ritmo, em Santo Amaro. Acidentado em uma pr\u00c3\u00a1tica de esqui, precisava realizar sess\u00c3\u00b5es de fisioterapia o dia inteiro, e nada melhor do que as fazer em sua pr\u00c3\u00b3pria academia. Decidiu se dedicar integralmente a este neg\u00c3\u00b3cio, investindo tempo e observando atentamente os erros e acertos feitos at\u00c3\u00a9 ent\u00c3\u00a3o. Assim, fundava a Bio Ritmo. O objetivo do empres\u00c3\u00a1rio era o de inovar e implantar um novo modelo de gest\u00c3\u00a3o de neg\u00c3\u00b3cios do segmento esportivo. Enfrentando erros, neste primeiro momento a academia n\u00c3\u00a3o conseguiu se desenvolver. Contudo, isso n\u00c3\u00a3o desanimou Corona. Sempre buscando aprender com outras experi\u00c3\u00aancias, o executivo realizou o processo de \u00e2\u20ac\u0153benchmark\u00e2\u20ac\u009d e procurou reunir informa\u00c3\u00a7\u00c3\u00b5es que o ajudassem a direcionar adequadamente aquilo que ele procurava alcan\u00c3\u00a7ar.  Com isso, abriu uma filial da academia Bio Ritmo na Avenida Paulista, visando criar um novo tipo de experi\u00c3\u00aancia e alcan\u00c3\u00a7ar aqueles que tinham pouco tempo para a pr\u00c3\u00a1tica esportiva. A iniciativa deu certo e, cada vez mais, come\u00c3\u00a7ou a ganhar destaque no segmento, com novas unidades sendo abertas.  Mesmo com a empresa crescendo, Edgard n\u00c3\u00a3o se deteve, come\u00c3\u00a7ou a frequentar congressos do setor fora do pa\u00c3\u00ads, o que fomentou a troca de experi\u00c3\u00aancias com gestores da \u00c3\u00a1rea e a ideia de elabora\u00c3\u00a7\u00c3\u00a3o de um novo modelo de empresa para o setor.  Ent\u00c3\u00a3o, em 2008, foi fundada a Smart Fit, um novo modelo de academia. A Bio Ritmo agora se tornava um grupo. O esp\u00c3\u00adrito empreendedor do gestor implementou novas altera\u00c3\u00a7\u00c3\u00b5es no neg\u00c3\u00b3cio que se tornava uma refer\u00c3\u00aancia na Am\u00c3\u00a9rica Latina.  N\u00c3\u00a3o por acaso, hoje, Edgard Corona \u00c3\u00a9 considerado um dos maiores precursores da gest\u00c3\u00a3o de neg\u00c3\u00b3cios de pr\u00c3\u00a1tica esportiva, se posicionando entre os maiores empres\u00c3\u00a1rios da Am\u00c3\u00a9rica Latina por conta de sua atua\u00c3\u00a7\u00c3\u00a3o como CEO do grupo.  Recentemente, a Smart Fit, seguindo com foco no prop\u00c3\u00b3sito de democratizar o fitness de alto padr\u00c3\u00a3o, deu mais um passo importante: a abertura de capital para o mercado de investimentos na Bolsa de Valores do Brasil. Os recursos captados pela Oferta Prim\u00c3\u00a1ria do Grupo Smart Fit ter\u00c3\u00a3o como destino a continuidade do plano de crescimento, principalmente no cen\u00c3\u00a1rio p\u00c3\u00b3s-pandemia, com poss\u00c3\u00adveis aquisi\u00c3\u00a7\u00c3\u00b5es estrat\u00c3\u00a9gicas e investimentos em iniciativas para o desenvolvimento e fortalecimento da companhia de forma escal\u00c3\u00a1vel, nos 13 pa\u00c3\u00adses da Am\u00c3\u00a9rica Latina onde a empresa possui filiais.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mttContainer\" class=\"notranslate\" style=\"transform: translate(765px, 72px);\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","investment-preference":[645,677],"investor-type":[],"pillar":[],"class_list":["post-38361","individual-investor","type-individual-investor","status-publish","hentry","investment-preference-early-stage-venture","investment-preference-seed","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Individual\/Angel: Edgard Corona - Najafi Capital Deal Making Platform<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/najafi.capital\/pl\/individual-investor\/individual-angel-edgard-corona\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"pl_PL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Individual\/Angel: Edgard Corona - Najafi Capital Deal Making Platform\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Edgard Gomes Corona, founding partner and CEO of Smart Fit, has more than 30 years of experience in the fitness industry. 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