Community-Owned Venture Studio

Grateful
Labs

Building Human Flourishing

A community-owned venture studio dedicated to human flourishing.

450+

Experiences Created

12,000

People Impacted

$750K

Revenue Generated

950+

Grateful Giraffes

Our Journey

From gratitude walls to a thriving ecosystem

2022
  • —Built gratitude walls in Tel Aviv
  • —Grateful Bus through 18 US cities
  • —Relocated to LA
  • —50 events produced
2023
  • —Grew from 150 → 500 members
  • —150+ events produced
  • —Tower Hour in Venice: Catalyst for Grateful Giraffes LA growth
  • —Safari Fest: 550-person multi-experience event
2024
  • —Grew from 500 → 750 members
  • —150+ events produced
  • —Olympus: 700-person rooftop festival
  • —NYE mansion party for 300
2025
  • —Grew from 750 → 950 members
  • —100 events produced
  • —Accelerator program for 25 founders
  • —Launched retreat offering
2022
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2023
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Meet the Grateful Giraffes

Visionary, heart-centered, earth-rooted entrepreneurs in our community

The Platform

The Oasis & Gigi

The Oasis

An AI-powered community management platform at the forefront of human connection — combining gratitude coaching, introductions, commerce, and community capital.

—Personalized wellness recommendations
—Community marketplace
—Token of Gratitude economy
—Event discovery and booking

Gigi

Meet our AI agent that makes strategic introductions, personalized recommendations, and provides gratitude coaching.

—Strategic network introductions
—AI-powered gratitude coaching
—Personalized opportunity matching
—Community intelligence layer

The Oasis Platform

Smart Matching

Connect with opportunities, people, and experiences aligned with your values.

Community Commerce

Access vetted wellness products and services with exclusive member pricing.

Gratitude Tracking

Daily journaling tools and AI-powered insights into your growth journey.

Token Economy

Earn and spend Tokens of Gratitude throughout the platform.

The Investment

Giraffes Ventures SPV I

A community-owned vehicle to fund the next generation of human flourishing ventures

$1,000,000

Total Raise

$500K

→ Grateful Labs

Fueling operations, technology, events, and community infrastructure

$500K

→ Giraffes Portfolio

Direct investments into vetted Giraffe-led ventures at the forefront of human flourishing

Why Giraffes Beat Unicorns

The startup world worships unicorns. We think they've been looking at the wrong animal.

Dimension🦄Unicorn🦒Giraffe
VisionGrow fast, exit fasterSee further, build deeper
MissionMaximize shareholder valueMaximize human flourishing
RarityMythical — doesn't existReal, grounded, thriving
CommunityTransactional networkReciprocal ecosystem
CapitalVC-controlled, dilutedCommunity-owned, aligned
Success metric$1B valuationLives transformed
NeckShort-sightedLong enough to see what's coming

Ready to Join the Movement?

Be part of a community designing ventures for human flourishing. Become a Grateful Giraffe today.