Nicolas Mermoud

4 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 2, 2026 by Nicolas Mermoud · across every show →

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Feb 2, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Mermoud: Hoka prototypes secured their first race victory at Montagnard
“I could race one week later, and win something called Montagnard. Yeah. It was the first ever victory in the Hawkeyes.”
Nicolas Mermoud Feb 2, 2026 ▶ 37:04 HOKA: Jean-Luc Diard and Nicolas Mermoud. The “Clown Shoe” That Became a $2B Bonanza
Feb 2, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Mermoud: Hoka co-founders were 'lazy' and not serious runners before founding
“It's a legend that we were serious, enthusiastic runners before hockey. We were lazy because it was so hard and one step at a time compared to anything else we would do.”
Nicolas Mermoud Feb 2, 2026 ▶ 19:36 HOKA: Jean-Luc Diard and Nicolas Mermoud. The “Clown Shoe” That Became a $2B Bonanza
Feb 2, 2026 positive
Opinion
Mermoud: Cushioning technology drove trail running's boom by protecting downhill runners
“I think it also beyond the running shoes, these new technologies created appetite for the sport of running. So the trail running is booming. It's amazing. It's a very fast growing sport today, but people are not afraid like before to run downhill. They don't c…”
Nicolas Mermoud Feb 2, 2026 ▶ 52:59 HOKA: Jean-Luc Diard and Nicolas Mermoud. The “Clown Shoe” That Became a $2B Bonanza
Feb 2, 2026 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mermoud: Early Hoka prototypes cut downhill times by 10 seconds per minute
“We got like the, some timing. We started timing ourselves, and we were like 10 seconds off of a minute.”
Nicolas Mermoud Feb 2, 2026 ▶ 34:01 HOKA: Jean-Luc Diard and Nicolas Mermoud. The “Clown Shoe” That Became a $2B Bonanza
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