Gainful

Gainful

Private
New York City, New YorkConsumer & Commercehttps://www.gainful.com

Last Round

Series B

Sep 3, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$7.73M

Momentum Score

25 /100

Company Overview

Gainful is a direct-to-consumer company that provides personalized performance nutrition products. Founded in 2017 by Eric Wu and Jahaan Ansari, the company offers customized subscriptions for protein powders, pre-workout supplements, and hydration mixes. Customers complete an online quiz about their body, goals, and dietary preferences, which the company's algorithm uses to create tailored formulas. In addition to its products, Gainful provides subscribers with complimentary one-on-one access to registered dietitians. The company is venture-backed, having participated in the Y Combinator accelerator and raised multiple funding rounds, including a Series A and Series B. Gainful's mission is to make personalized nutrition, once available only to elite athletes, accessible to everyone.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Subscription Commerce, D2C Brands, Sports & Fitness, Personalization

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

personalized nutritionpersonalized supplementscustom protein powdersubscription commerceD2C brandsports nutritiondietitian accessperformance nutritiondirect-to-consumerB2Cpersonalized hydrationpersonalized pre-workoutpersonalization quizB2B2Cretail partnership

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Gainful Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BSep 3, 2024
Series AJan 13, 2021
SeedApr 13, 2018

Key People

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Jahaan Ansari

CEO And Co-Founder

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  • Mar 23, 2025

    Added Yotpo Inc., a technology/e-commerce company, as a customer.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range49
Year Founded2017
Last FundingSep 3, 2024

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