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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
$134.3M
Avg Funding
$5.4M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Beauty

London
Seattle
New York
Carlsbad
Tokyo
Grasse

Recently Funded Companies

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London, United Kingdom

Townhouse is a nail salon with a focus on nail art and manicures.

Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Three global innovative discovery + shopping marketplaces leveraging technology to connect brands and consumers: FashWire + GlossWire

$6.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Act+Acre is a modern hair wellness brand for individuals to think differently about the health and care of their hair.

Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Hello Klean is an e-commerce platform that sells a variety of multi-functional shower essentials, hair care, and skin care products.

Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Carlsbad, United States

Preemadonna builds Physical AI and creative expression infrastructure for nails, bodies, and beyond. Makers of Nailbot.

$500K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Sourcerie is to assist those who are underserved by the beauty industry in locating the finest products and routines for them.

$2.2M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

THE RICH is a hair care brand that contains silk regenerating and repairing ingredients.

$6.3M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Grasse, France

SaaS, HealthTech, Enterprise solutions to help people live longer, healthier, trouble-free lives.

$550K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, Ireland

Strikepay is the market leading cashless / digital tipping technology in Europe across hair & beauty salons, hospitality, and delivery.

$1.7M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Venice, United States

ASYSTEM is a manufacturer of high quality and design-led pain management products for men.

Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Olympia, United States

Ayéya is a retail company that offers ethically sourced body care, home care, and handwoven baskets.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

burnd is a skincare brand offering high-performance sunscreen and skin repair products for daily sun protection.

$750K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Joplin, United States

Premier Aesthetics & Vitality Alliance offers consulting services for medical spas, cosmetic surgeons, clinicians, and vitality clinics.

$925K raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Curitiba, Brazil

Skelt is an online store that retails body makeup, self-tanning products, shower cream, scrub, primer, and skincare products.

$6.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Savonnerie Ciment is a personal health product manufacturing company that produces soaps, conditioners, and cosmetics.

$343K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Nashville, United States

Comma Collective is a wellness and fitness company that works to combat gender inequality and period poverty.

$2.0M raised
Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Osmo gives computers a sense of smell that improves the health and wellbeing of human life.

$70.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

Private Label Skincare manifacturer and wholesaler be company located on South Florida

$2.5M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Nufabrx manufactures pillowcases designed to actively fight blemishes while its users are asleep.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

allergen neutral skincare - next generation clean beauty

$443K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Integriculture is an agtech company that makes cellular agriculture for supply chain, in house, and production products.

$14.3M raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Croce, France

Fler provides genderless shaving and body products on a subscription.

$402K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Cosme Hunt is an online Japanese cosmetics platform with fun and truly effective Japanese Beauty.

$667K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Medellín, Colombia

Ettos is the go to beauty e-commerce for Latin America

Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

La Bouche Rouge is a seller of beauty products.

$11.3M raised
Feb 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
$5.4M
Total Funding Tracked
$134.3M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Beauty

1.London
4 companies$2.6M
2.New York
3 companies$70.8M
3.Seattle
2 companies$11.0M
4.Tokyo
2 companies$20.6M
5.Paris
2 companies$11.6M

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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