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"Jason Jacobs has run a marathon in an iPhone suit.  He's secured partnerships with companies like Foursquare to award badges without checking in.  But now he faces his greatest challenge: Preparing FitnessKeeper, the company behind the popular RunKeeper app, for battle against Nike.\nEarlier this month at the LeWeb conference in Paris, I had a chance to sit down with the entrepreneur and talk about the growth of his Boston-based company, which recently raised $1 million in seed funding.  He chatted about his larger ambitions with FitnessKeeper (he wants it to be a platform for health tracking across a multitude of devices) and the growing threat that is Nike.\nEarlier this year, Nike released Nike+ GPS, an application that provides a fresh challenge to RunKeeper's dominance of the mobile running market.\nCheck out what Jacobs has to say about Nike and FitnessKeeper, as well as his top piece of advice to entrepreneurs in the video below:"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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