AG1

AG1

Direct-to-consumer daily nutritional supplement subscription

Overview

AG1 is a direct-to-consumer health and wellness brand that sells a single powdered nutritional supplement. The powder combines 75 vitamins, minerals, and whole-food ingredients and is mixed with water for daily nutrition. It uses a subscription model that delivers a monthly supply to encourage everyday use and recurring revenue. Its focus on an all-in-one formula, simplicity, and convenience sets it apart, with the goal of helping active, health-conscious people maintain daily nutrition while building a steady revenue stream.

Significant Headcount Growth

About AG1

Simplify's Rating
Why AG1 is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Healthcare

Consumer Goods

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$115M

Headquarters

Carson City, Nevada

Founded

2010

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Costco expansion reaches 600-plus U.S. stores and broadens discovery.
  • Target and Ulta placements extend AG1 beyond subscription-only distribution.
  • Thirty percent of customers already add creatine, validating bundled performance nutrition.

What critics are saying

  • Retail shelf competition compresses AG1's premium pricing and DTC moat.
  • Legacy sports-supplement brands already dominate creatine with lower prices and stronger credibility.
  • Short clinical evidence weakens AG1's premium claims against regulators and skeptics.

What makes AG1 unique

  • AG1 combines 75 nutrients with probiotics in one daily powdered scoop.
  • AG1 Pro adds 5g creatine, calcium-HMB, and zinc carnosine.
  • NSF Certified for Sport strengthens AG1's credibility with athletes.

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Funding

Total Funding

$115M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

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Benefits

Competitive compensation and performance-based incentive plans

100% remote working environment

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Phone/Internet Stipend

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
PR Newswire
May 30th, 2025
Ag1 Launches Nationwide Into Costco, Marking First Brick And Mortar Expansion

The leading global nutrition company will be available in over 600 Costco locations across the U.S.NEW YORK, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AG1 , a leading global nutrition company, today announced its inaugural brick-and-mortar retail partnership with Costco. The announcement marks the brand's first major channel expansion into retail, and represents a commitment to increasing availability for customers beyond its direct-to-consumer business. The brand will offer AG1 40 count single-serve stick packs available to purchase at all Costco locations nationwide."This retail partnership marks a significant strategic milestone in our business," said Kat Cole, Chief Executive Officer of AG1. "We've grown an incredible DTC business over the past 15 years, and it is time to expand access to the high quality daily foundation nutrition of AG1 to customers who prefer a physical retail experience. With Costco's commitment to quality and its unrivaled dedication to members and their experience, we're proud to take our first step onto shelves with them."Since 2010, AG1 has been a global leader trusted by millions of people, from professional and Olympic athletes and world-renowned health experts to those just starting out on their health journey. AG1 is a comprehensive, research-backed foundational nutrition supplement that supports whole-body health that combines multivitamin and multi-mineral ingredients, whole food-sourced nutrients, and pre-and probiotics in one scoop

Business Wire
Jun 9th, 2023
Athletic Greens Raises $115M From Alpha Wave Ventures and Strategic Investors to Accelerate Global Growth and Reach Millions of New Customers

Athletic Greens, a foundational nutrition company, today announced $115M in new funding led by Alpha Wave Ventures to accelerate the meteoric growth o

Business Wire
Jan 17th, 2023
Athletic Greens Wins Illumi Award As Outstanding Emerging Business

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UserTesting, a leader in video-based human insight, today announced that Athletic Greens was the recipient of the Outstanding Emerging Business Award, one of the illumi Award winners announced during The Human Insight Summit in New Orleans this past October. Athletic Greens utilizes the UserTesting® Human Insight Platform to support its digital marketing efforts and customer initiatives, and to gain customer insights into its product, branding, and messaging, as well as the usability of its digital products. The company understands the power of human insights, and thoroughly researches the interactions of customers and potential customers with web pages, podcast ads, production descriptions, and more. Athletic Greens’ customer base includes health-oriented people who care about getting great nutrition today as well as making a healthy investment in longevity. UserTesting’s broad, opt-in network of contributors enables the company to connect with, get feedback from, and understand its target audiences.Athletic Greens continually gathers feedback from customers to ensure their flagship product, AG1, has a superior and pleasing flavor that customers enjoy. Additionally, because AG1 is composed of the highest quality products available on the market, the company works closely with customers to ensure people understand the true value and health benefits of the product

Business Wire
Sep 27th, 2022
Athletic Greens Names Dr. Ralph Esposito Head Of Nutrition

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Athletic Greens, the pioneer in the foundational nutrition category and makers of the daily nutritional product, AG1, today announced the appointment of naturopathic physician Dr. Ralph Esposito, ND, LAc as the company’s Head of Nutrition. In this role, Dr. Esposito will focus on research and innovation to help Athletic Greens better serve its customers, develop new products, and drive the continuous improvement cycle for the company’s flagship product, AG1. Currently on its 52nd iteration, AG1 is continuously improved through formulation updates based on the most up-to-date scientific and nutritional research and ongoing ingredient quality improvements

Business Wire
Jul 15th, 2022
Athletic Greens Names Rosalind Chevreuil as Chief People Officer

Athletic Greens, originators of the Foundational Nutrition category and creators of the daily nutrition drink AG1, announced today the appointment of

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