Claire McCormack
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Brand Jones Gets Underway With $1.1M From Warby Parker Founders’ VC Firm And Others
Fueled by $1.1 million in pre-seed funding, Jones has launched to ease people off of vaping, a challenge its creators know full well. Striving to put a contemporary spin on the nicotine replacement...
AI-Powered Women’s Wellness Marketplace Unfabled Raises $1.6M To Expand International Reach And Data Insights
Unfabled has raised $1.6 million in funding from several backers, including Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Group, Exceptional Ventures, Founders Factory, Chai Ventures, SyndicateRoom and 3 Sisters Ventures. Headquartered in London, the
Dame Acquires Fellow Sexual Wellness Brand Emojibator
Sexual wellness brand Dame has acquired sex toy maker Emojibator for an undisclosed sum. Alexandra Fine, co-founder and CEO of Dame, will oversee both brands, while Emojibator founder Joe Vela will transition...
Sōm Skin Is Bringing The Power Of Exosomes To People’s Homes
Sōm Skin founder Sophia Moradi has had a front-row seat to exosomes’ emergence as a star ingredient. Her mother, Silva Moradi, has been CEO of Avalon Surgery Center in Glendale,...
Vie Healing’s Vybra Collection Brings Vibration And Magnet Therapy To Luxury Retailers And High-End Spas
Vie Healing, the traditional Chinese medicine brand that helped popularize ear seeds, has introduced a collection of magnetic vibration therapy tools it calls Vybra. The sleek and stylish silicone tools—Enoki, Shroom...
Sexual Wellness Brand Woo More Play Turns To Crowdfunding To Support Nordstrom Launch
Woo More Play is the latest sexual wellness brand to turn to crowdfunding to fuel expansion. Last year, clean intimate care brand Bloomi initiated a crowdfunding campaign, and category leader
Neighborhood Goods Stores To Close Permanently
Neighborhood Goods, a retailer attempting to create a new type of department store for direct-to-consumer brands, has informed vendors that it will be closing this month. In an email sent to them last...
