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A forecasting model that handles scheduling end to end and hands a human the exceptions rather than the queue. Aimed at fitness coaches, writing down what only one person knows.
In short: Scheduling for Fitness, Run by Forecasting is a forecasting model aimed at fitness coachs, covering scheduling. It scores 70/100 on AltF Ideas, carried by monetisation (95) and held back by timing (28). Typical pricing is $3.6k–$77k per customer per year, with a first version reachable in six to twelve months for $30k–$106k.
Fitness teams lose a calendar rebuilt by hand every time one job slips. In most fitness businesses this job has never had software written for it. The backlog only surfaces when a customer or an auditor finds it first.
A narrow forecasting model scoped to scheduling alone — no platform, no migration, no six-month rollout. Revenue is per-outcome, which suits a buyer who wants the cost to track the value rather than the seat count.
| Total addressable market | $602M |
|---|---|
| Category growth (CAGR) | 18% |
| Annual contract value | $3.6k – $77k |
| Pricing model | Per-outcome |
| Time to first revenue | 61 days |
| Startup cost to MVP | $30k – $106k |
| Build effort | 6-12 months |
Forecasting that used to need a data team now runs on off-the-shelf models. Fitness is growing at roughly 15% a year, and this job has not been re-tooled since it was designed around paper.
| Who | The gap |
|---|---|
| The incumbent suite | Sells a platform; this job is one neglected module inside it |
| A spreadsheet | The real incumbent in most of the market, and it is free |
| A generalist AI tool | No domain grounding, so output needs full human review |
Every customer wants their own edge cases encoded, so onboarding cost is the real constraint.
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