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GIGLIOLA AYCARDI & NICOLÁS LOAIZA COMPANY BODYTECH INDUSTRY CONSUMER SELECTED 2007 COUNTRY COLOMBIA Bodytech Corporation, the second- largest gym company in Latin America, was co-founded by Nicolás Loaiza Galeano and Gigliola Aycardi Batista. Bodytech has more than 100 locations in Colombia, Peru and Chile. Its offer- ings include full-service gyms, high- performance gyms, gyms for kids and Life Fitness gym products. In addition, Bodytech has a network of doctors and nutritionists to provide integrated health services to its members. Since its founding in 1997, the company has experienced rapid growth in major metropolitan mar- kets across Latin America. Bodytech has over 280,000 customers and has continued to see growth in revenues. Nicolás and Gigliola have been active members of the Endeavor net- work since their selection in 2007. The team has received expert advice and talent support from Endeavor's eMBA, G-Lab and ECLA programs, with specific guidance given on the strategic plan- ning and branding. Nicolás has since become an Endeavor Colombia Board Member and Endeavor ISP Panelist, and both he and Gigliola have served as mentors for other Entrepreneurs. In 2016, Bodytech became Endeavor Catalyst's 33rd investment. EMPLOYEES AT SELECTION 950 EMPLOYEES SEPTEMBER 2016 4,500 M O R E T H A N 280K C U S T O M E R S ˆ Nicolás serves as a panelist for the first time at the 48TH ENDEAVOR ISP in Buenos Aires †• Š Nicolás becomes a Board Member of ENDEAVOR COLOMBIA €•‚• Š Attends the Harvard-Endeavor Scaling Entrepreneurial Ventures program at Harvard Business School in Cambridge, MA €••ƒ • Receives funding led by L Catterton with participation from Endeavor Catalyst •… – GIGLIOL A AND NICOL Á S are selected at the 23rd International Selection Panel (ISP) in Bogotá, Colombia †•• Participate in the Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness in Latin America (ECLA) Program at Columbia University THE JOURNEY OF AN ENDEAVOR ENTREPRENEUR 1 6 EN D E AVO R I M PAC T R EP O RT 20 1 5 –1 6