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Beauty Startups

Updated October 2026

Companies in the beauty sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 425 recently funded beauty companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
425
Total Funding
$151.3M
Avg Funding
$6.1M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Beauty

Austin
Istanbul
London
New York
Los Angeles
Burlington

Recently Funded Companies

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Austin, United States

DIBS is a makeup brand that reimagines everyday beauty staples, making them easier, mood-boosting, and worthy of desert island status.

$9.6M raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Istanbul, Turkey

&New Me is an aesthetic marketplace that connects international patients with turkish aesthetic providers.

$500K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Our premium products provide solutions for sensitive skin in all its forms - whether it be dry or oily, youthful or mature.

$17.4M raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

HABIT is a skincare startup developing the next generation of sunscreen for the next generation.

$500K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Live Tinted is a digital community focused on the representation of all the shades in between.

$10.0M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Burlington, United States

Ogee is an organic skin care platform that provides organic beauty products.

$2.5M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Fernando, United States

Dolce Glow is an online shop offering a variety of self-tanning spray collections.

$1.1M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Thirteen Lune is an online beauty platform that sells Black and brown-owned brands.

$8.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Glowbar is a beauty company that offers 30-minute skincare treatments for consumers.

$10.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Mateo, United States

Lemonade Fashion is a e-commerce app that includes clothing, accessories, shoes, beauty and wellness products for customers.

$450K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Townhouse is revolutionizing the global nail care industry across salons and product.

$9.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Torino, Italy

Deeva is an online platform for booking home hairdressers.

$618K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Northridge, United States

DermOQ products combine the delivery of oxygen and other key nutrients to keep your skin at its most dynamic and alive state.

$8.4M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Milan, Italy

LOOKALIKE is the first Shopping PaiLOT that turns a simple photo or voice description into products that can be purchased online.

$113K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

West Orange, United States

Love Sun Body is a manufacturer and supplier of organic and natural cosmetics, personal care, and beauty care products.

$141K raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Social Selling Saas platform

$8.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Istanbul, Turkey

Personal Care, Health Care

$321K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

B4A is redefining the beauty industry in Brazil, the world's 4th largest beauty market.

$2.5M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Reading, United Kingdom

Niyis is first unique and all in one online grocery retail for ethnic groceries

$250K raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Ceremonia is an online store that sells a wide range of hair care products.

$3.5M raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palm Beach, United States

OUMERE is a luxury scientific cosmetic company specializing in natural, anti-aging skin care

$3.5M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

An evolutionary Japan skincare, where heritage and science meet

$3.0M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

West Hollywood, United States

The Center is a startup accelerator and incubator that focuses on developing and expanding beauty and wellness enterprises.

$15.0M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Yuv is a beauty technology firm committed to revolutionizing the hair market via innovation and sustainability.

$12.0M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Pula, Croatia

K18 Hair is a cosmetics manufacturer that offers a variety of products for nourishing and repairing hair.

$25.0M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Beauty Startup Ecosystem

The beauty sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Beauty

Beauty companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The beauty sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Beauty Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 425 beauty companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$6.1M
Total Funding Tracked
$151.3M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Beauty

1.New York
4 companies$22.0M
2.London
3 companies$38.4M
3.Istanbul
2 companies$821K
4.Los Angeles
2 companies$18.0M
5.Austin
1 companies$9.6M

Related Industries

Companies in the beauty sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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