When was GNC founded?

GNC was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is GNC located?

GNC is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is registered at Brady House, 3rd Floor, 12/14 Veer Nariman Road, Fort, Mumbai City, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400001.

Which legal entities is GNC associated with?

GNC is associated with GUARDIAN NUTRITION AND HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED and 1 other.

How many employees does GNC have?

As of Jan 31, 2025, the latest employee count at GNC is 423.

Is GNC a funded company?

GNC is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Angel round on Aug 06, 2018.

When was the latest funding round of GNC?

GNC's latest funding was a $***** Angel round on Aug 06, 2018, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of GNC?

Annual revenue of GNC is between ₹100 Cr and ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does GNC rank among its competitors?

GNC ranks 11th amongst 590 active competitors, of which 15 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Roquette, which secured $4.48M in Jul, 2023.

Who are the top competitors of GNC?

GNC's top competitors include Roquette, Herbalife and Gaia Herbs. Among them, Roquette secured the most recent funding round in July, 2023.

GNC - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Company manufactures sports and general wellness nutrition supplements. Products offered by the company include whey protein, mass gainer, omega 3, CLA, creatine, amino acids, multivitamins, etc. The company sells its products online and through retailers.

Website: www.guardian.in/
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Email ID: *****@guardian.in
Phone Number: +91 **********
Registered Address: Brady House, 3rd Floor, 12/14 Veer Nariman Road, Fort, Mumbai City, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400001

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Mumbai, India

Stage

Seed

Latest Funding Round

Angel, Aug 06, 2018, $*****

Investors

Ananta Capital & 15 more

Ranked

11^th among 590 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

423 as on Jan 31, 2025

Similar Companies

Roquette & 707 more

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GNC is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
GUARDIAN NUTRITION AND HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74999MH2016PTC282420 , India, Active	Jun 15, 2016	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	1 (As on May 31, 2025)
GUARDIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74999MH2016PTC281618 , India, Active	May 26, 2016	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	457 (As on Mar 01, 2026)

GNC has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Angel round on Aug 06, 2018 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. GNC has 2 institutional investors and 14 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GNC:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 06, 2018	3192608	Angel	9696646	4471992	9597525	5679865

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The founders of GNC are Vera Garg and Ashutosh Garg.

Here are the details of GNC's key team members:

Vera Garg: Director of GNC. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Ashutosh Garg: Former Co-Founder of GNC. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the boards of 2 companies.

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GNC's employee count trend

GNC has 423 employees as of Jan 25. The total employee count is 18.0% lower than what it was in Jan 24. Here is GNC's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of GNC include Roquette, Herbalife and Gaia Herbs. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GNC, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Roquette 1933, Lestrem (France), Funding Raised	CDMO focused on manufacturing of plant based pharma, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and other products	-	Europa	60/100
2nd	Herbalife 1980, Los Angeles (United States), Public	Manufacturer of nutritional supplement products for multiple therapeutic conditions	-	Alua Capital Management, Golden Gate Capital ... & 2 others	60/100
3rd	Gaia Herbs 1987, Brevard (United States), Series C	Gaia Herbs is a leading grower and producer of Certified Organic (COG) herbs and herbal products	$70.9M	TBL Capital, One Better Ventures & 2 others	56/100
4th	Ancient Nutrition 2016, Franklin (United States), Acquired	Provider of organic superfood-based dietary supplements	$103M	VMG Partners, Hillhouse & 122 others	56/100
5th	Pukka 2002, Keynsham (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of herbal supplements	-	-	53/100
6th	Kyani 2005, Idaho Falls (United States), Acquired	Developer of nutritional supplements for mental wellness	-	-	52/100
7th	DXN 1993, Cyberjaya (Malaysia), Public	Manufacturer of herbal products	-	KV Asia Capital	51/100
8th	Himalaya 1930, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded	Manufactures and markets pharmaceutical-grade ayurvedic drugs	-	-	48/100
9th	Best Formulations 1984, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Contract manufacturer of nutraceutical and pharmaceutical supplements	-	-	47/100
10th	Organo Gold 2008, Ferndale (United States), Unfunded	Multi-category food & beverages company	-	-	47/100
11th	GNC 2016, Mumbai (India), Seed	Company manufactures sports and general wellness nutrition supplements	-	Ananta Capital, Technopak & 14 others	46/100