Gainful

Gainful is a startup offering personalized subscriptions to protein powders and hydration products.

Gainful's mission is to empower you to feel pride in attaining your goals.

Gainful was founded in 2017 by Eric Wu and Jahaan Ansari. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Gainful makes personalized protein powder, delivered directly to your doorstep.

Gainful developed “hundreds and hundreds of different [protein] blends,” then worked with its science advisory board (which includes nutrition experts who have worked with the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings) to “hone in on a set number of blends.”

 

Gainful is backed by BrandProject, Courtside Ventures, Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Dorm Room Fund, AF Ventures, Round13 Capital and others. The company raised $7.5M in Series A round on Jan 13, 2021. This brings Gainful's total funding to $7.6M to date.

 

 

  • Year founded: 2017
  • Funding Info: $7.6M over 1 Round (Funding Type: Series A)
  • Yearly Revenue: NA
  • Employee Size: 11-50
  • Business Valuation: NA
  • City/Town: San Francisco
  • State: California
  • Country: United States
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