Shotsy

8 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 9, 2026 by Aja Beckett · said 20 times in 1 episodes since 2026 · across every show →

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Jun 9, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Shotsy will maintain vendor independence from pharmacies and telehealth clinics
“My instinct from the beginning has been that there is a lot of value in us maintaining an independent position in the space, right? Like the word, you know, Shotzi is not tied to a particular medication, it's not tied to a particular clinic or pharmacy and it …”
Aja Beckett Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 21:08 Innovating the GLP-1 Health App Market with Aja Beckett of Shotsy | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
Jun 9, 2026
Assertion Supported
Shotsy launched in 2024 as a New York Times side project
“We launched in just at the end of May, 20, 24. At the time it was a nights and weekends side project for my day job. I was an iOS engineer at the New York times working on one of their apps.”
Aja Beckett Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 2:52 Innovating the GLP-1 Health App Market with Aja Beckett of Shotsy | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
Jun 9, 2026 bullish
Disclosure
Shotsy hit one million downloads and 100,000 active paid subscribers
“We've had we've had over a million downloads. And we have at this point, I think a 100,000 active paid subscribers.”
Aja Beckett Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 11:14 Innovating the GLP-1 Health App Market with Aja Beckett of Shotsy | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
Jun 9, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Shotsy will track non-weight GLP-1 outcomes like reduced smoking and alcohol
“We are, Also wanting to move into more support for people who might be taking a GLP-I for non-weight-related outcomes. You know, maybe they are you know, trying to reduce alcohol usage or cigarette usage.”
Aja Beckett Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 27:54 Innovating the GLP-1 Health App Market with Aja Beckett of Shotsy | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
Jun 9, 2026 positive
Insight
Keeping a day job improves early-stage startup decision-making and creativity
“Things got so much easier once I did take a day job and start bringing in some regular income instead of trying to constantly you know, force my, you know, fledgling businesses to try to support me financially. I think that's something that would have made it …”
Aja Beckett Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 39:35 Innovating the GLP-1 Health App Market with Aja Beckett of Shotsy | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
Jun 9, 2026 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Competing GLP-1 companion apps are pivoting to in-app drug marketplaces
“We've actually seen several of the several other apps in our space just recently start to add you know, kind of a marketplace for the drugs themselves within the app.”
Aja Beckett Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 20:49 Innovating the GLP-1 Health App Market with Aja Beckett of Shotsy | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
Jun 9, 2026 negative
Opinion
Integrating AI chatbots into health tracking apps is an uncompelling gimmick
“I know that we've seen some apps that have experimented with integrating like AI chatbots and AI companions. I don't find that particularly compelling. You know, I think if you want to talk to AI about it, you've got a lot of options for doing that. It doesn't…”
Aja Beckett Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 29:44 Innovating the GLP-1 Health App Market with Aja Beckett of Shotsy | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
Jun 9, 2026
Assertion Supported
Shotsy hired a former FDA informatics chief scientist as its CSO
“We were very fortunate to bring on a chief science officer last year who was a former chief scientist at the FDA for informatics and spent, Has spent a lot of his career focused on health data privacy and you know, issues around regulation with apps like this.”
Aja Beckett Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 7:42 Innovating the GLP-1 Health App Market with Aja Beckett of Shotsy | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
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