Swedish wellness-focused hospitality company Gympak has secured new backing from entrepreneur and investor Sven Cristea, CEO of SEVR Group AB. Cristea joins as a strategic partner during Gympak’s ongoing funding round, which supports the company’s international growth plans. Gympak operates in hotels across 13 countries, offering a wellness concept aimed at travelers, including access to workout gear and recovery tools. The new funding will be directed toward expanding the company’s sales and marketing efforts as it continues to scale globally.
Gympak is a wellness company operating at the intersection of hospitality and health, offering a portable and hotel-integrated fitness solution for travelers. Founded with the aim of reducing the friction of staying active while on the road, Gympak provides curated wellness kits and experiences that include workout apparel, equipment, and recovery tools, all designed to be delivered directly to hotel rooms. Its concept is rooted in the idea that wellness should be accessible and convenient, even during travel. Currently present in hotels across 13 countries, Gympak caters to the growing demand for health-conscious services in the hospitality sector, serving both guests and hotels looking to enhance the in-room experience.
Gympak now strengthens its growth journey by welcoming the well-known investor and entrepreneur Sven Cristea as a new partner in the company. Sven, with a background in building and investing in several successful companies in tech, e-commerce and the service sector, sees great potential in Gympak’s position in the global hotel market.
Sven Cristea, CEO SEVR Group AB – SEVR says: “Gympak is right on time – it’s scalable, smart and matches the hotel world’s rapidly growing focus on wellness and guest experience. I’m impressed by what the team has achieved in a short time and look forward to supporting them going forward.”
Gympak is now present in a large number of prestigious hotels in 13 countries on two continents, and growth is accelerating. The ongoing capital raising remains open to interested investors who want to join the journey as the company takes the next step internationally and steps up in both sales and marketing.
“Bringing in a strategic investor like Sven is a clear sign that we are building something big. We are extremely happy about his trust and look forward to continuing to expand Gympak globally together,” says Jone Sølvik, CEO of Gympak.
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