Grouper
$37.6Mtotal raised · 4 rounds on record
$2.9Mlatest round · Convertible Note · Sep 2025 · 13 mo ago
1backers · NEA
29stories in the press
Overview
Grouper encourages healthy aging through meaningful social connection and shared experiences.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$37.6M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$2.9M
Convertible Note · Sep 2025 · 13 mo ago
Backers
1
NEA
The money's age
Due for its next round
13 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
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Oct 2026
Formerly Element3 Health (element3health.com)
Dec 9, 2025
Released an app Hello by Grouper · App Store
Sep 12, 2025
Raised a round Convertible Note $2.9M · SEC Form D
May 9, 2025
Released an app Grouper Community · App Store
Oct 8, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $18.6M · SEC Form D
Jan 2024
Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Jul 31, 2023
Raised a round Convertible Note $10.2M · SEC Form D
Jun 3, 2022
Raised a round Venture round $6M · SEC Form D
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App Store
4.7 ★
174 ratings
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convertible Note | Sep 2025 | $2.9M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Oct 2024 | $18.6M | — | SEC Form D |
| Convertible Note | Jul 2023 | $10.2M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Jun 2022 | $6M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Element3 Health, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Doug WennersExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Doug Wenners
Executive Officer, Director

Steve Shulman
Director

Ken Goulet
Director

Jonathan Lane
Director

Jd Ghelfi
Director

Spencer Morgan
Director
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Thorough Investigation of Izu Rockfish Understanding the Ecology of Blacktip Grouper, Hong Kong Grouper, and Red Spotted Grouper LIFE ON LOOPLIFE ON LOOP
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8 Grouper Recipes That Let This Sweet, Flaky Fish Shine
Versatile grouper shines in these flavorful recipes, from comforting stews to blackened fillets and simple skillet dinners.
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The Benefits of Joining A Walking Group As a Grouper Social Ambassador I am blessed to be able to work with Louisa Neumann, who works for Grouper as a Business Leader/Member Engagement. Ed Ryan introduced me to Louisa through an email exchange. It's great
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The Benefits of Joining A Walking Group
The Benefits of Joining A Walking Group As a Grouper Social Ambassador I am blessed to be able to work with Louisa Neumann, who works for Grouper as a Business Leader/Member Engagement. Ed Ryan introduced me to Louisa through an email exchange. It's great
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From New Beginnings to Impactful Connections, Meet Lana Stevens, Grouper Social Ambassador
From New Beginnings to Impactful Connections, Meet Lana Stevens, Grouper Social Ambassador Lana Stevens has embraced every chapter of life with an open heart and an adventurous spirit. After moving to The Villages in Florida, a lively and active retiremen
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From Swimming to Social Circles, Wellness Goals Are Supported
From Swimming to Social Circles, Wellness Goals Are Supported By Ed Ryan In a recent conversation, Yvonne Ellerbee-Moore of Durham, NC, reveals how she's using the activity benefit administered by Grouper to dive into new experiences and stay active with
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See You Tomorrow!
See You Tomorrow! After two years in a fully remote job, I knew it was time for a change. I'm a single mom. Both of my sons had just graduated from college. I could go for a whole week and not see a soul. So, when I saw a job posting at Grouper, the missi
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Connected Health with Dr. Theresa Soriano
Connected Health: Dr. Soriano's Insights on Wellness & Community Each month, Grouper's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Theresa Soriano, explores the powerful connection between wellness and community, offering insights and tips on how staying socially engaged
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A Language of Their Own
A Language of Their Own From bowling to pickleball and everything in between, explore the fascinating world of unique jargon, where every activity speaks its own dialect. We'll decode the lingo here. By Theodore Klein A cappellaA cappella (Italian, "in th
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Creating Spaces For Connection: The Men's Shed Movement
Creating Spaces For Connection: The Men's Shed Movement Above: US Shedders bond during group activities. Mark Winston, Executive Director of US Men's Sheds, has played a key role in introducing and expanding the Men's Shed movement in the United States. I
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Countries
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