Glenn Maxwell Joins DRIVE FITT As Investor, Marks His First Business Venture In India

Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell has invested in Drive FITT, a membership-based sports club in india that blends cricket, fitness and recovery using advanced technology.  

This is Maxwell’s first investment in an indian venture driven by his passion for cricket and belief in the club’s vision and innovation.

This partnership is a big step for Drive FITT as it works to bring together top athletes, cricket, fitness and recovery in a new way in India.
He was drawn to the idea by the founders' vision and the unique concept. As someone who loves cricket and coaching, the project felt like a perfect fit for him.

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Co-founded by Preity Zinta, Shubman Gill, Mark Sellar, Deke Smith and Vikram Aditya Bhatia, Drive FITT aims to transform fitness in India. 
The platform offers personalized training, real-time performance tracking, and easy access to cricket and recovery programs. Preity Zinta and Shubman Gill joined as co-founders in July 2024.

Preity G Zinta, Co-founder, Drive FITT, said, “Having Glenn join us at Drive FITT is truly special, especially since I’ve worked with and known him for a long time. Our association through Punjab Kings gave me the opportunity to witness his unwavering dedication to excellence. I’ve always admired his forward-thinking, athlete-first mindset which seamlessly aligns with our vision at Drive FITT. I’m thrilled to have him as part of this journey, not just on the field, but now off it too as we build something truly impactful together.”

Glenn Maxwell said “Joining the Drive FITT team is exciting for me. Cricket, fitness, and recovery have been essential to my journey, and this concept brings them together uniquely and innovatively. I’m looking forward to contributing my experience and helping shape a space that supports athletes at every level.”

Shubman Gill, Indian cricketer and Co-founder, Drive FITT, said, “Having Glenn on board brings immense value to our shared vision for Drive FITT. His global experience, deep understanding of the game and commitment to fitness and recovery make him an ideal partner. I believe his involvement will further inspire young athletes and help us build a truly world-class ecosystem for cricket and wellness in India.” 

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