British Intimate Care Specialist WooWoo Raises $1M, Prepares For US Launch

Accessibly priced British intimate wellness brand WooWoo has closed a $1 million round of funding in anticipation of a forthcoming debut in the United States. Launched by Lucy Anderson in 2016, the female-founded...

Beauty App ShearShare Closes $2.3M Seed Round Led By Fearless Fund

Barbershop and salon booth rental app ShearShare has raised $2.3 million in a seed funding round. Commonly referred to as “HairBnB” within the industry, ShearShare enables beauty professionals to rent booths with no-term leases or commission fees....

Where’s Money Coming From To Fund Beauty Entrepreneurs? Increasingly, Fellow Beauty Entrepreneurs

With KraveBeauty, influencer and entrepreneur Liah Yoo is trying to create the beauty brand she wants to be commonplace in the beauty industry, one that takes the planet’s and people’s health seriously, views links in its supply...

Feminine Hygiene Brand Kushae Raises $1.25M In An Oversubscribed Seed Round

Kushae has raised $1.25 million in seed funding to help make its feminine hygiene products a part of consumers’ everyday routines. The plant-based feminine care brand’s investors include Fearless Fund, TiE Global Angels, TiE Access, TiE...

Range Beauty Becomes The First Black Woman-Owned Makeup Brand To Score A “Shark Tank” Deal

Range Beauty has made television history by becoming the first Black woman-owned makeup brand to score a deal on “Shark Tank.” In an episode of the ABC show that aired on Feb. 25, “sharks” or investors Mark...

What Constitutes A Cult Brand, According To Cult Capital

Cult Capital has a pretty remarkable track record of picking beauty companies that build cult brands. In 2015, the growth capital investment firm formerly known as JMK Consumer backed sunscreen specialist Supergoop, and baby and kids’...