Investors
WWP Beauty Sells Chinese Manufacturing Operations To AMPAC, Will Shutter Remaining Business
WWP Beauty has sold its Chinese manufacturing operations to packaging manufacturer AMPAC Ltd. and is closing the rest of its business. Going forward, AMPAC will be called WWP Beauty. Bain Capital Private...
Feelunique Co-Founders Raise $4.8M To Launch Teenage Beauty Brand Indu
Forthcoming teenage beauty brand Indu has raised $4.8 million from around 60 investors, including leading figures in the beauty and retail industries. Among the investors are Michael Casey, former CEO of Holland & Barrett, Sarah Miles, CEO...
Bread Beauty Supply Closes Oversubscribed Multimillion-Dollar Seed Round
Curly haircare brand Bread Beauty Supply has closed a multimillion-dollar seed funding round led by Fearless Fund. Bread founder Maeva Heim didn’t disclose the exact amount or the terms of the funding, but says the round was...
Fearless Fund’s Arian Simone On What She Looks For In A Brand And Introducing Debt-Based Financing
Venture capital firm Fearless Fund has nailed down four main criteria for investing in a brand. It has to have a compelling story behind it, strong team, traction in the market and quality products. Bread Beauty...
Foundry Boosts Its Presence In Men’s Personal Care By Adding Blu Atlas To A Portfolio That Contains Stryx And Supply
As direct-to-consumer brand consolidator Foundry narrows its focus, it’s acquired men’s skincare, haircare and fragrance company Blu Altas for an undisclosed eight-figure sum as part of an effort to build its presence in men’s personal care....
At-Home Hormone Test Maker Oova Raises $10.3M In Series A Funding
Women’s hormone health and fertility company Oova has raised $10.3 million in series A funding. The series A round was led by Biomilq backer Spero Ventures, with participation from the firms US Fertility,...
