Rex
Rex, formerly known as Babylon AI, is a consumer-focused company offering AI-driven fitness and nutrition coaching through its Rex Nutribot, accessible via WhatsApp or Telegram, and a computer vision workouts application. The company operates in both Switzerland and the USA.
Company History
Rex, previously known as Babylon AI or BabylonAI, has its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm also operates from San Francisco, CA, USA. Rex participated in the Y-Combinator W23 batch and serves the regions of Europe, America, Canada, and remote locations. The company operates under the corporate entities BabylonAI Inc. in the U.S. and another registered entity in Switzerland.
Products and Services
Rex offers two main products. First, Rex Nutribot, an AI fitness and nutrition coach accessible via WhatsApp and Telegram. Users can interact with the bot for personalized fitness and nutrition coaching. Second, Rex provides a computer vision workouts application available at app.rex.fit. This app processes personal data such as identity information, fitness goals, height, weight, and workout and meal logs to offer tailored advice.
Locations and Team Size
Rex is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with an additional office in San Francisco, CA, USA. The company operates with a small team of four individuals. It supports remote and partly remote working environments, allowing it to attract talent from various regions including Switzerland, the United States, Europe, and more.
Technological Integration
Rex leverages multiple third-party APIs and services to deliver its products. The company uses WhatsApp (Meta), Telegram, Twilio API, OpenAI API, and YouTube API to enhance the Rex Nutribot's functionality. Payments for the Rex Premium subscription are processed through Stripe, and users can interact with the Nutribot to manage their subscriptions directly.
Subscription and Pricing
Rex offers a premium subscription named Rex Premium, which provides exclusive features and unlimited interactions with Rex Nutribot. Subscription details and pricing are available on the company’s website, www.rex.fit. Users can cancel their subscriptions by texting 'cancel subscription' to Rex Nutribot. Refunds for the unused term of the subscription are available upon cancellation. Payments are securely processed through Stripe.
