About Growcore Investments
Growcore Investments is a venture capital firm founded in 2008. It is primarily based out of United States. It primarily invests in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Healthcare to Consumer Goods and Food and Agriculture. Overall, Growcore Investments portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 10 acquisitions including key companies like Anytime Fitness, Tilray and Dunkin' Donuts. Growcore Investments has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Growcore Investments' List of Top Investments
Growcore Investments has a portfolio of 20 companies. Their most notable investments include Anytime Fitness and Tilray.Their portfolio spans across United States and Canada. They have invested in Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Food and Agriculture and 3 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Growcore Investments:Online platform to search for gyms and fitness centres. It offers membership lengths for 6, 12, 18 months depending on location. It also offers an application to track workouts, access workouts remotely, set goals, and others.
Key facts about Anytime Fitness
- Founded Year: 2002
- Location: Woodbury (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $4.49M
- Employee Count: 18,929 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Growcore Investments, Tecum Capital and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired

2. Tilray
Online e-distributor offering cannabis products for medical purposes. The company claims to supply cannabis flowers and extracts. It offers services to patients, physicians, pharmacies, hospitals, and governments.
Key facts about Tilray
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Leamington (Canada)
- Annual Revenue: $500M - $1B as on May 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $50.4M
- Employee Count: 988 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Cavendish Privateers, E Squared Capital and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 10, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Public
Key facts about Dunkin' Donuts
- Founded Year: 1948
- Location: United States
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 22,874 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Growcore Investments, VantEdge Partners and 9 Others
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Leafly
Online platform for cannabis strains, reviews, and ratings. The platform offers videos to learn how to use marijuana, how to grow weed, how to make pot edibles, and more. It also helps to locate a legal doctor, clinic, pot dispensary, retail cannabis store, and pickup and delivery services in the locality. The mobile application is available on both Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about Leafly
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $10M - $50M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $40.7M
- Employee Count: 164 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Cavendish Privateers, Seven Hound Ventures and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jun 16, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Cold-pressed juice company offering nutritious, flavorful beverages using fresh fruits and vegetables. We squeeze more out of the moment with our cold-pressed process, capturing the full flavor of fresh produce. Our juices are pure, nutritious, and smartly preserved. We believe in a different approach to making juice, protecting the flavor and nutrients of raw ingredients with minimal processing. We source produce locally, cleaning, squeezing, and pressing it to craft unique blends. Our commitment to quality extends to sustainable practices, ensuring our production is friendly to the environment. We offer both conventional and organic options, making our juices broadly accessible. Our culinary team combines experience to create optimal flavor combinations, offering refreshing and innovative beverages.
Key facts about Evolution Fresh
- Founded Year: 1992
- Location: Monrovia (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $14.8M
- Employee Count: 159 as on Nov 17, 2025
- Investors: Polaris Capital, Growcore Investments and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 25, 2011, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Growcore Investments' Portfolio
1 of Growcore Investments' portfolio company became public - Tilray. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jul 2018.Here are Growcore Investments' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 19, 2018 | - | - | 9291 |
Acquired companies in Growcore Investments' Portfolio
10 companies from Growcore Investments' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Anytime Fitness in Jul 2022 by Sentinel Capital Partners for $*****.Here are Growcore Investments' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 27, 2022 | - | - | 5606 | |
May 24, 2022 | - | - | 5200 | |
Jan 13, 2022 | - | - | 8004 | |
Jan 13, 2020 | - | - | 8497 | |
Sep 16, 2019 | - | - | 6304 |
