Nikky Ricks

Nikky Ricks

I built what fitness tech forgot.

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16 years in aircraft engineering taught me: if the system doesn't work for every user, it doesn't work. I built and ran my own gym for nearly 10 years before deciding to do something the industry said was impossible, one platform for the people every other fitness app ignores. IFBB Pro, Sports Injury Therapist, NASM CES, BSc Nutritional Health, 25+ years coaching across bodybuilding, powerlifting, rehab, and health-condition training. FlowLabs combines engineering discipline, clinical expertise, and competitive experience. Nine modules, AI coaching, and a Practice Dashboard for practitioners, built for diabetic athletes, menopausal women, GLP-1 users, powerlifters, and Hyrox competitors. I built it because I was tired of watching people fail with tools never made for them.

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Curatorap/curatoraImtiyaz

11d ago

Launching on Product Hunt Next Week... and Honestly, I'm Nervous

I recently saw a marketer with 10k+ followers launch and finish 6th with 348 upvotes. They followed a proper pre-launch and post-launch plan, did everything right, and still the outcome felt unpredictable.

Now I m launching @Curatora next week.

I m not a marketer. I have a little over 1k followers. Of course, asking for support helps. But I also keep hearing that a large part of the Product Hunt community shows up mainly for their own launch, then goes quiet until the next one.

That makes me wonder: how much of success here is strategy, and how much is timing and network effect?

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