# GRI

> GRI is a VC fund backing Fitness, Wellness and Blockchain. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.gri.capital

GRI is a VC fund focused on Fitness and Wellness. GRI is early-stage fund invests in crypto companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fitness | 1 | 50% |
| Wellness | 1 | 50% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| 3D Technology | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CharacterX | CharacterX is a Stanford-led decentralized synthetic social network that blends AGI technology with blockchain to change the social networking landscape. It is building a sophisticated multi-modal AI architecture that inputs and outputs multi-sensory data, including 3D and AR experiences, in conjunction with a next-generation computationalplatform. | $2.8M | Seed | Jan 07, 2024 |  |
| GoodLife Fitness | The largest fitness company in Canada and the fourth largest in the world with 1,000,000 members, over 330 clubs across Canada, and over 13,000 associates.Caring is at the heart of the GoodLife culture. It sets us apart as both a fitness centre and as an organization to grow with. Associates are encouraged to care for themselves throughpersonal fitness and peak attitude. Staff are encouraged to care for each other as GoodLife team members and to motivate each other to do their best for members. And, most importantly, they care about our members, and truly want to look after their needs and interests as if their own. It’s all about caring – for you and your life. | $125M | Debt Financing | Apr 07, 2011 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [84000LP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/84000lp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CGV FoF](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cgv-fof) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- CMPA — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mask Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dimension-293e) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fermion Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fermion-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Google](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does GRI invest in?

GRI invests primarily in Fitness, Wellness and Blockchain startups, most often at Seed and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did GRI last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for GRI closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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