The Glukos Company
Latest round
- Series A
Last raised
- Feb 2015
Total raised
- $5.6M
Investors
- 1
About The Glukos Company
Based in the US, The Glukos Company, Inc.The Glukos Company, Inc. specializes in energy nutrition products, having been founded in 2014 in Scottsdale, US. The company was acquired in August 2020 by United Sports Brands, allowing further development and expansion. The company's founder has not been disclosed.Glukos Energy specializes in offering a range of energy products designed to provide quick and clean energy for athletes and active individuals. Their core product line includes energy liquid gels that feature all-natural ingredients aimed at improving performance during high-intensity activities. These products are particularly useful for endurance athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone requiring immediate energy without the drawbacks of artificial additives. Glukos Energy products are marketed primarily in North America, with distribution channels that include both direct-to-consumer sales through their official website and partnerships with various retailers.Glukos Energy generates revenue through a multi-faceted transaction structure that includes both direct-to-consumer sales and partnerships with retail outlets. Customers can purchase their energy products individually or as part of bundled offerings aimed at enhancing user experience and promoting higher sales volumes. While specific pricing details for individual products have not been disclosed, the structure accommodates a range of pricing plans to cater to various consumer needs. Key products, including their flagship energy liquid gels, serve as the foundation for their sales strategy, appealing to individual fitness enthusiasts and organized sports teams alike.Following the acquisition in August 2020, The Glukos Company plans to leverage the resources and infrastructure of United Sports Brands for further expansion and product development. They are focusing on launching new energy products aimed at enhancing nutritional benefits for athletes. The company's strategic initiatives will likely include entering new regional markets; specifics on targeted regions and timelines have not been disclosed.
Who invested in The Glukos Company
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Series A
Feb 27, 2015
Amount
$5.6M
Investors
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Who invested in The Glukos Company?
The Glukos Company has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has The Glukos Company raised?
The Glukos Company has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did The Glukos Company last raise money?
The Glukos Company's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Feb 2015.
What does The Glukos Company do?
Based in the US, The Glukos Company, Inc.
Where is The Glukos Company headquartered?
The Glukos Company is headquartered in Scottsdale, US.
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