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BAM Ventures’ Shamin Walsh On The Financial Discipline Of Early-Stage Consumer Investing
For early-stage consumer brands in BAM Ventures’ portfolio, the firm often represents a pivotal milestone: their first institutional investor. It takes that position seriously, acting as a bridge between scrappy beginnings, when product-market fit is still...
Sweet Chemistry Raises $1M For Next-Gen Science-Backed Peptide Skincare
Sweet Chemistry has raised $1 million as beauty investors hunt for the next big thing in science-powered skincare and peptides. Although peptides for health and beauty are nothing new—copper peptides were...
Body Care Brand Hanni Raises $2M To Build Sephora Business
Hanni has raised $2 million as investors look to identify winners in the body care category. Led by Melitas Ventures, with participation from Cult Capital and Rodeo GP, the
Unfabled Raises $1.7M Seed Funding Round And Scales Boots Partnership
London-based Unfabled is rewriting the story of women’s health. The women’s health and wellness company has raised $1.7 million in funding from early-stage venture capital firm Arāya Ventures, which was founded by managing partner Rupa...
Unilever Sells Kate Somerville And West Hollywood Skin Clinic To Rare Beauty Brands
A decade after it acquired Kate Somerville, Unilever has sold the brand born in a West Hollywood skincare clinic to Boston-based Rare Beauty Brands as the conglomerate disposes of underperforming assets either...
Society Brands Scoops Up Crunchi, Plans More Health And Personal Care Acquisitions
Society Brands, the health and personal care e-commerce brand holding company, has acquired Crunchi, the direct-to-consumer clean makeup and skincare brand that’s built a network of micro-influencer advocates. The acquisition brings Society Brands’ portfolio...
