EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 52 MIN
How AI is Disrupting Health & Fitness Ecosystems
from The Well 2 Lead Podcast · host Bobby Davis
Discover the inspiring journey of Zwede Hewitt, Impact’s Head of Partnerships, as he shares how AI technology is revolutionizing health, fitness, and financial services across the Caribbean. Learn about innovative strategies, strategic partnerships with major brands like Visa, and the future of AI-driven wellness solutions.Key Topics- Zwede Hewitt’s background: from Olympian and athlete to tech entrepreneur-Building and selling a FinTech app tailored to Caribbean markets-Leveraging AI, computer vision, and user-friendly design in Impact’s fitness app-Strategic market testing in small Caribbean markets as a launchpad to larger markets-The importance of strategic partnerships with brands like Hyatt and Visa-Using AI to enhance health longevity and influence insurance premiums-Creative ways to generate revenue and incentivize workouts via referral systems-Future integration plans for social sharing automation and content distribution-How Impact’s retention rate of 32% surpasses global fitness platforms-Insights into expanding impact across different industries with AI and data-driven modelsChapters(0:00) – Introduction to Zwede Hewitt and impact of AI in the Caribbean(2:28) – Zwede’s journey from elite athlete to tech innovator(6:19) – Building the Caribbean’s first mobile fintech app inspired by WeChat(9:18) – Selling the fintech business and transitioning to impact(12:17) – Strategies for market testing and partnership-building in small Caribbean countries(15:40) – Leveraging Caribbean regional relationships for global expansion(17:36) – Role of partnerships at Impact and collaboration with brands like Visa(22:42) – Impact’s focus on health and wellness verticals, including insurance data integration(28:29) – How the impact app’s AI makes workouts easy and social sharing seamless(35:42) – AI-driven personalized workout creation and community sharing features(43:44) – Food logging, nutrition tracking, and potential future social media automation(45:24) – User feedback, success stories, and retention stats(47:27) – Revenue models, affiliate vs. impact referral systems(50:22) – Connecting with Zwede Hewitt for potential partnerships and collaborationsGuest InformationEmail: [email protected] Vision for At-Home Fitness, Health & Nutrition | Impakt#AITechnology #CaribbeanHealth #FitnessInnovation#StrategicPartnerships #FinTech #MarketExpansion#LongevityData #UserFriendlyDesign #WellnessSolutions#EntrepreneurialJourney #well2lead
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