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Griffin Johnson

Investor

Co-Founder & Operating Partner at Animal Capital

Los Angeles, California

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

About

Griffin Johnson is a 15M+ follower creator and venture investor who co-founded a creator-led fund with major TikTok personalities, leveraging a 100M+ combined audience and backing 100+ early-stage consumer companies.

Invests in

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFintechHealthtechMedia & Entertainment

Experience

  1. Colossal BiosciencesInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  2. Animal CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2021 — present
  3. ReKTGlobalAdvisor and Investorcurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  4. Sway HouseCo-Foundercurrent2020 — present
  5. PoppiInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  6. WhatnotInvestorcurrent2023 — present
  7. WHOOPInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  8. WhopInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  9. BreakawayInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  10. UnderdogInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  11. Lendtable (YC S20)Investorcurrent2020 — present
  12. Magic SpoonInvestorcurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. Indiana State UniversityBachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services2017 — 2021

Skills & more

Marketing StrategySocial Media MarketingDigital MarketingOnline MarketingProduct MarketingBusiness Development4Executive Management4Administration3Social Media1Strategy1Executive Leadership1Strategic Planning1
+1 moreBusiness Strategy

From Griffin's professional profile.

Colleagues at Animal Capital

Ajay Mishra
Partner at Animal Capital
Dylann Berger
Partner at Animal Capital
Dylann Sands
Partner at Animal Capital
Josh Richards
Co-Founder & Operating Partner at Animal Capital
Marshall Sandman
Managing Partner at Animal Capital
Michael Gruen
General Partner at Animal Capital
Noah Beck
Partner at Animal Capital
Ryan Foss-Skiftesvik
Partner at Animal Capital

Frequently asked questions

Where does Griffin Johnson work?
Griffin Johnson is Co-Founder & Operating Partner at Animal Capital.
What does Griffin Johnson invest in?
Griffin Johnson invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment.
What check size does Griffin Johnson write?
Griffin Johnson typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.

Same school

Also attended Indiana State University5

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Shared employers

Also worked at ReKTGlobal1

Josh RichardsCo-Founder & Operating Partner at Animal Capital

Also worked at Poppi6

Brett ThomasCo-Founder & Managing Partner at CAVU Consumer PartnersRohan OzaCo-Founder & Managing Partner at CAVU Consumer PartnersJared JacobsManaging Partner at CAVU Consumer PartnersBrandon NeumannVice President at CAVU Consumer PartnersStevie ClementsChief Marketing Officer at CAVU Consumer PartnersJosh RichardsCo-Founder & Operating Partner at Animal Capital

Also worked at WHOOP15

Eric LiawInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Brett ThomasCo-Founder & Managing Partner at CAVU Consumer PartnersFrances TownsendSenior Advisor at Audere CapitalElizabeth WeilFounder & Partner at Scribble VenturesNolan ShahAssociate at Spero VenturesLee HowerCo-founder and Partner at NextView Ventures

+ 9 more

Also worked at Underdog1

JD EpsteinFounder at Onboard.io