
Veracity Raises $6M In Series A Funding To Capitalize On Momentum
To push the accelerator on already feverish growth, Veracity has raised a $6 million series A round led by Maveron and Melitas Ventures, bringing its total funding to $14 million over...

Kline Report: VC- And PE-Backed Chains Dominate Skincare And Wellness Service Provider Growth
With more Americans getting Botox every year than getting a new driver’s license, consumers are on the hunt for the best places to have their faces and bodies smoothed, sculpted and sucked. As they get...

New Acne Brand Banu Skin Launches At Sephora
Banu Skin, a new skincare brand for people with acne-prone skin, is launching on Sephora’s website and its own. A member of the beauty specialty retailer’s 2024 Accelerate cohort, it’s premiering with three products: $30 Chamomile Jelly...

The Forever Brand Test: What Beauty Investors Really Want Now
One message was clear at Beauty Independent’s 2025 Dealmaker Summit last week in New York City: the bar for beauty brand investment has never been higher. From skincare to scalp care, aesthetic...

Can Haircare Keep Its Big Mo?
Haircare is on the up and up. Sales in the category grew 6.6% last year to $21.7 billion, according to market research firm Circana. And Greg Starkman, co-founder of haircare brand Innersense Organic Beauty,...