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Amino

At Amino, we use an innovative approach to amino acid supplementation to create products that help people live longer and more active lives. Our goal is to optimize health, improve performance, and speed up recovery by harnessing the power of amino acids. Although amino acids are essential for sustaining life and have the potential to enhance human health, their benefits have often been overlooked. We want to change that. Recognizing the opportunity, we have developed a range of innovative amino acid-based nutrition products. Our plant-based products are free from artificial colors, flavors, and sugars, and are low in calories. They not only support high-performance athletes in maximizing their performance but also contribute to overall health, strength, fat loss, and energy for everyday consumers. No matter if you are a professional athlete or just someone looking to stay fit and healthy, Amino is here to support you as you take on challenges and achieve your goals. We make it easy by being a Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brand that delivers Amino drinks directly to your doorstep. If you're interested in learning more about our EIS seed investment round, feel free to reach out to us - we'd love to chat. You can also follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/drinkamino/.

drinkamino.com London, United Kingdom 1-10 employees
Total raised
$620k
Latest round: +63% of prior total
Rounds
2
Latest
Series Unknown
Nov 2023

At Amino, we use an innovative approach to amino acid supplementation to create products that help people live longer and more active lives. Our goal is to optimize health, improve performance, and speed up recovery by harnessing the power of amino acids. Although amino acids are essential for sustaining life and have the potential to enhance human health, their benefits have often been overlooked. We want to change that. Recognizing the opportunity, we have developed a range of innovative amino acid-based nutrition products. Our plant-based products are free from artificial colors, flavors, and sugars, and are low in calories. They not only support high-performance athletes in maximizing their performance but also contribute to overall health, strength, fat loss, and energy for everyday consumers. No matter if you are a professional athlete or just someone looking to stay fit and healthy, Amino is here to support you as you take on challenges and achieve your goals. We make it easy by being a Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brand that delivers Amino drinks directly to your doorstep. If you're interested in learning more about our EIS seed investment round, feel free to reach out to us - we'd love to chat. You can also follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/drinkamino/.

Amino has raised $620k across 2 rounds. Its most recent round was a Series Unknown of $240k in Nov 2023. Full funding history, investors, and team are detailed below.

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Nov 22, 2023
Series Unknown
$240k

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