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Cirkul

Cirkul

201-500 employees

Customizable hydration system with flavor cartridges

Consumer Goods
Food & Agriculture

Mid, Senior

Tampa, FL, USA

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Quality Control & Compliance
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Experience in packaging operations or manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of packaging materials, machinery and technologies.
  • Exceptional problem solving skills and the ability to make data driven decisions.
  • Experience in managing a project or leading a team.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with packaging software and tools and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor key performance indicators and implement improvements to enhance productivity.
  • Address and resolve any operational issues promptly and effectively.
  • Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Build strong relationships with leadership, and operators, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
  • Provide clear and consistent communication to the team, ensuring everyone is aligned with operational goals.
  • Ensure the operations align with customer expectations and quality standards.

Cirkul offers a hydration system that allows users to personalize their water with various flavors and intensity levels. The system includes a reusable water bottle and flavor cartridges, making it easier and more enjoyable for people to drink water. The bottles are made from BPA-free, shatter-proof plastic and come in different sizes, while the flavor cartridges offer over 100 options to suit different tastes. Cirkul targets health-conscious individuals, families, and children, aiming to increase water consumption by making it more appealing. Unlike competitors, Cirkul focuses on customization and convenience, providing a subscription model for regular delivery of products. The company's goal is to encourage healthier hydration habits by transforming plain water into a fun and flavorful experience.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$111.7M

Headquarters

Tampa, Florida

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

22%

1 year growth

50%

2 year growth

243%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cirkul's recent $70M Series C funding round and $1.07 billion valuation highlight its strong growth potential and market confidence.
  • Partnership with USA Swimming as the Official Hydration Supplier enhances brand credibility and visibility in the sports community.
  • Expansion into new beverage brands diversifies its product portfolio, potentially attracting a wider customer base and increasing market share.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the beverage industry is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain market position.
  • Reliance on flavor cartridges may limit appeal to consumers who prefer traditional bottled beverages or other hydration solutions.

What makes Cirkul unique

  • Cirkul's unique hydration system with customizable flavor cartridges sets it apart from traditional bottled water and flavoring options.
  • The company's focus on health-conscious, family-friendly products appeals to a broad demographic, unlike competitors who may target niche markets.
  • Cirkul's subscription model ensures a steady stream of recurring revenue, providing financial stability and customer retention.