Chad Janis, Founder of Grüns

Chad Janis is the founder of Grüns. Grüns has raised $55M in total funding. Latest round: Series B. Backed by Sugar Capital, SilverCircle, Vanterra Ventures.

About Chad Janis

Chad Janis is the founder and CEO of Grüns, a nutritional supplement brand launched in 2023 from a Stanford dorm room. He is a former private equity investor who previously sat on the boards of Dr. Squatch, Brooklinen, Thuma, Ruggable, and Chubbies. Janis scaled Grüns to a $500 million valuation before selling the company to Unilever for approximately $1.2 billion in 2026.

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