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Full coverage: Strava

Runna CTO Walter Holohan: “We were like a rocket ship leading up to the acquisition”

The Kilkenny native was employee number one at the wildly popular running app Runna. He speaks about its acquisition by Strava, its plans to break into new markets, and his penchant for grabbing opportunities.

Michael Cogley
21st Jul, 2025 - 12 min read

Strava’s founder on increasing turnover, company DNA, and choosing Dublin as its new European headquarters

Michael Horvath, co-founder and chief executive of the fitness app Strava, sits down with The Currency in Dublin to discuss a new revenue model for social networks, reaching almost 100 million athlete users and his own personal ebbs and flows.

Rosanna Cooney
6th Apr, 2022 - 4 min read
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