Investors
British Brand Wype Raises $1.4M For “Bottom Care” Products In Oversubscribed Seed Round
Investors are getting bold about filling the hole in the market for modern butt care. Wype, the London-based maker of a gel that turns toilet paper into a soothing, sustainable wet wipe alternative,...
Magic Molecule Secures Private Equity Funding And Acquires Hypochlorous Acid Manufacturer
Hypochlorous acid-powered skincare brand Magic Molecule has received funding from private equity firm NexPhase Capital and used the funding in part to acquire its manufacturing partner
After Hero Cosmetics’ Exit, Aria Growth Partners Seeks Repeat Success With $152M Second Fund
Aria Growth Partners was one of the heroes in the trajectory of Hero Cosmetics, the maker of Mighty Patch that it invested in four years ago and helped sell to Church & Dwight for...
Bullish’s Mike Duda On CPG’s New Unconventional Founders, That Coldplay Concert, His Med-Spa Bet And Bullish Outlook
Mike Duda was at that Coldplay concert. “I can’t believe I’m admitting I went to a Coldplay concert, but actually it was good. It’s probably going to be on my LinkedIn bio,” he laughs, remembering the big...
Sugar Capital Raises $75M Third Fund As Its Co-Founder Declares “Consumer Is Back”
Sugar Capital co-founder Brian Sugar has declared consumer is back—and he’s on the attack. His early-stage venture capital firm is due to close a $75 million third fund by the...
Waldencast Expands Obagi Into Dermal Fillers With Novaestiq Corp. Acquisition
Waldencast, owner of Obagi Medical and Milk Makeup, is taking a major step into medical aesthetics by acquiring Novaestiq Corp. and doubling the size of its addressable market in the process.
