GritWell
San Francisco, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 4 known investors
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Founders & leadership
GritWell was founded in 2019 by Chelsea Rowe.
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Chelsea RoweFounder & CEO2019–2026Chelsea Rowe previously worked in finance at Morgan Stanley before founding GritWell, a root-cause medicine company she led for seven years, which served thousands of patients with autoimmune, metabolic, neurological, and hormonal conditions and achieved $1M ARR before closing in 2025. She now runs The Root Cause Review, a consulting service analyzing prior health interventions.
Investors · 4
Alumni Ventureslisted by Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M
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Peterson Ventureslisted by Peterson VenturesSalt Lake City · $250K – $2.5M
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StratMindslisted by StratMindsSan Francisco
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StartUp HealthreportedNew York
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$3M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2019–2024
- Undisclosed amountSeed RoundSep 2024Source ↗
▶$3MraisedAug 2023 · 14 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$3MraisedAug 2023 · 14 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Chelsea RoweExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $3M
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $100K
- First sale
- Jan 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- Who founded GritWell?
- GritWell was founded by Chelsea Rowe in 2019.
- Who are GritWell's investors?
- GritWell's investors include Alumni Ventures, Peterson Ventures, StratMinds, StartUp Health.
- How much funding has GritWell raised?
- GritWell has disclosed $3M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is GritWell headquartered?
- GritWell is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
