Wellness Ventures
Venture capitalLos Angeles · Seed · 4 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Wellness Growth Ventures is a seed fund focused on backing early-stage, high-growth wellness brands. The firm supports visionary founders who are reimagining how people eat, move, heal, and thrive, combining investor and operator perspectives to provide strategic guidance on brand-building, customer acquisition, and scaling operations.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 13 of 28 portfolio companiesConsumer ×9FoodTech ×7Direct to Consumer ×6Wellness & Fitness ×5Healthtech ×4Digital Health ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Circular Economy ×1
HQs:United States×10
Who they back
founder profiles across 13 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×63 founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with education data
Harvard Business School ×3University of Michigan ×2
Investments · 28 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12024 · 22023 · 25 dated
A bathhouse operator with locations in New York and Philadelphia offering thermal pools, saunas, steam rooms, massage, and scrub treatments to consumers seeking wellness and relaxation services.
ConsumerWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Jason Goodman(Executive Officer, Director)inTravis Talmadge(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsGood GroundImaginary Venture CapitalPLUS Capital
BelliWelli sells fiber-based gut-health supplements — gummies, drink powders and on-the-go packets — direct to consumers.
West Hollywood, US
Katie Wilson(Chief Executive Officer)inNicholas Wilson(Founder)inTyson Woeste(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsMiroma VenturesThe 51 VenturesWinklevoss Capital
Better Booch produces kombucha with fruit and botanical flavors, sold in recyclable cans as single flavors and variety packs.
Advanced ManufacturingConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechHuntington Park, US
Ashleigh Lockerbie(Director)in
BoardMichael Silverstein(Director)Donald B. Lockerbie(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAssembled BrandsCostella KirschH Venture PartnersOutbound VenturesSpringdale Ventures
Canned water with an iconic brand voice (beverage/CPG).
Clean electrolyte hydration built for real life, not just athletes (hydration/CPG).
Cure produces clean hydration drink mixes and related wellness products, including an Energy mix and a Cure Kids line, sold through retail.
ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Lauren Picasso(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsAmbush CapitalEastward Capital PartnersGreat Oaks Venture CapitalJoyance PartnersLerer HippeauBeliade+1 more
De Soi makes non-alcoholic apéritifs and cocktails crafted with botanicals and adaptogens, sold as canned Social Spritz and Classic Cocktails ranges.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Katy Perry(Co-Founder)Morgan McLachlan(Co-Founder)
An electric flosser that made people actually floss (oral health/CPG).
Fertility care designed for how people actually live and work (fertility/digital health).
Frame provides personalized fertility care coordination and guidance for individuals at various stages of their fertility journey, including evaluation, expert care teams, and access to vetted medical providers and products.
Digital HealthFemTech
Jessica Bell van der Wal(Founder & CEO)inCorey van der Wal(Founder)in
Co-investorsAd Astra VenturesCake VenturesCity LightFlare Capital PartnersKli CapitalStone Mountain Ventures+5 more
Better-for-you, gluten free, vegan baking mixes (food/CPG).
GoNanas sells allergen-friendly banana bread baking mixes made with a small number of clean ingredients, offered in a range of rotating and limited-edition flavors.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechChicago, US
Anne Slabotsky(Executive Officer, Director)Morgan Lerner(Co-founder)inAnnie Slabotsky(Co-founder)in
BoardIsaac Arnold(Director)in
Co-investorsBarrel VenturesEntrepreneur VenturesTribes Ventures
GoodSAM Foods is a food brand that sells consumer food products sourced through regenerative and sustainable farming practices, emphasizing benefits for farmers and the environment.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechDarien, US
Heather K. Terry(Founder)inMarcia Bell(Executive Officer)inJoseph Jessup(Executive Officer)
BoardJulia Paino(Director)Virgilio Barco(Director)Eric Schnell(Director)
Co-investorsConnecticut InnovationsALIVE EarlyAlive Ventures
Holistic medical, fitness and longevity clinics based in LA (fitness/health).
Liquid Death manufactures and sells sparkling energy drinks, iced teas, and flavored sparkling waters branded with horror-themed names and marketing.
ConsumerFoodTech
Mike Cessario(Founder)inJon-Ryan (J.R.) Riggins(Founder)in
Co-investorsBatshit Crazy VenturesConvivialité VenturesGroundForce CapitalHinge CapitalJames Beshara FundLauder Partners+3 more
Monarch Clubs is a wellness company that combines health education, technology, and accessibility to provide integrated health and lifestyle guidance.
ConsumerHealthtechLongevityWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US
Dr. Ryan Greene(Co-Founder & Medical Director)Paul Freschi(Co-Founder & Director of Performance)in
Orion Sleep develops smart sleep technology, including sensors and covers, to make world-class sleep science accessible and affordable for consumers.
HardwareHealthtechIoTWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Dr. Michael Breus(Chief Sleep Officer)
Co-investorsBoot64 VenturesBreak Trail VenturesMucker CapitalNZVCThe Family FundWestern Technology Investment
Partake Foods makes allergy-friendly cookies and snacks designed for people with dietary restrictions including common allergens like peanuts, tree nuts, and shellfish.
Direct to ConsumerFoodTechNew York, US
Denise Woodard(Sole manager.)
Co-investors37 AngelsBackstage CapitalCleveland AvenueFourward VenturesGold House VenturesPortfolia+5 more
ShopMy operates a creator commerce platform linking premium brands, curators and shoppers via storefronts and affiliate tools.
Holden, US
Tiffany Lopinsky(Founder)inChristopher Tinsley(Founder)inHarry Rein(Founder)inChristopher C. Tinsley(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardScott Friend(Director)inJeremy Levine(Director)
Co-investorsAlleyCorpAvenir Growth CapitalBain Capital VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersInspired CapitalMenlo Ventures+2 more
Tia is a healthcare platform that coordinates patient care by connecting care providers, clinical support, and care coordinators to manage appointments, prescriptions, billing, and procedures.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Carolyn Witte(Founder)in
Co-investorsACME CapitalCompoundDefine VenturesHomebrewSeae VenturesThreshold Ventures+6 more
Making tinned fish a modern pantry staple (food/CPG).
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBathhouse · bartonspringsconservancy.org · Jun 1, 2026
Frame · finsmes.com · May 11, 2026
GoNanas · castleplacement.com · May 7, 2026
Better Booch · trysignalbase.com · Mar 25, 2026
GoodSam · foodbusinessnews.net · Mar 18, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Wellness Ventures made?
- Wellness Ventures has 28 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Wellness Ventures invest at?
- Wellness Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Wellness Ventures focus on?
- Wellness Ventures focuses on Consumer, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Wellness Ventures located?
- Wellness Ventures is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
- Who does Wellness Ventures co-invest with?
- Wellness Ventures most often shares deals with Bessemer Venture Partners, Compound, Homebrew, among 63 tracked co-investors.
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