Posturous
Train safer, lift smarter — Posturous gives you real-time feedback on your form.
Now supporting: deadlift, squat, and bench press. More exercises coming soon.
Help Us Train Posturous — Get Paid to Lift!
We’re in Phase 1: Data Collection. To build the best possible product, we need real videos of real lifters. That's where you come in!
💵 Earn $5 for each completed exercise set (100 reps)
That’s $15 total for helping train our Machine Learning models!
📲 1. Download the Posturous app
🎥 2. Record or upload your reps
Deadlift, Squat, Bench — anytime.
💸 3. Submit 100 reps per movement
Earn $5–$15 total.
Reps don’t need to be in one session — record over time at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What’s the footage for?
A: We use your reps (anonymized) to train our Machine Learning models to recognize and correct form across real-world conditions.
Q: What if I’m a beginner?
A: That’s actually great. We want data from lifters of all skill levels.
Q: Do I have to upload all the reps at once?
A: Nope! Upload over time — as little or as much as you want per session until you hit 100 per exercise.
Q: How will I get paid?
A: Once your submission is verified, we’ll pay you via Venmo, PayPal, or the method you prefer.
Have a question, comment, concern, or idea? Email faq@posturous.com and we will get back to you ASAP!
Ready to help build the future of fitness?
Download Posturous (App Store)The Problem
Millions of people unknowingly exercise with improper form — and the consequences are serious.
- Injuries that derail progress or require medical treatment
- Ineffective workouts that waste time and limit results
- Poor movement habits that compound over time
Our Solution
Using cutting-edge computer vision, human pose estimation, and machine learning, Posturous watches your form in real time and delivers instant feedback — no fancy equipment or expensive coach required.
- Analyzes your body positioning during exercises
- Flags unsafe or inefficient movements
- Offers actionable corrections to help you improve
- Learns and adapts to your individual performance over time
How It Works
1. Set Up Your Camera
Use your phone or webcam to record your set from any angle.
2. Perform the Exercise
Deadlift, Squat, or Bench — do your thing while Posturous watches.
3. Get Instant Feedback
Form correction through visual and verbal cues while you lift.
Supported Exercises
Deadlift
Tracks back angle, hip position, and bar path to ensure safe pulling mechanics.
Squat
Monitors knee tracking, depth, and upper body posture to avoid injury and maximize power.
Bench Press
Keeps tabs on elbow flare, bar path, and shoulder control to improve pressing technique.
More movements coming soon based on user feedback and scientific research.
Features & Benefits
- Real-time form feedback using computer vision
- Uses your phone or webcam — no extra gear required
- Trained on professionally critiqued lifting videos
- Customizable feedback based on body type and setup
- Verbal and visual cues mid-lift to guide adjustments
- Constant updates based on user feedback
About Us
Founder: Dylan Robichaud, B.S. Computer Engineering
📞 203-216-5226
📧 thedylanrobichaud@gmail.com
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Co-Founder: Nathan Goldstein, B.S. Electrical Engineering
📞 314-604-5909
📧 goldstn2@union.edu
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We’re two Union College students and engineers on a mission to make fitness safer and smarter. Posturous is built on the belief that good form should be accessible to everyone — and technology can get us there.