Amorepacific

Amorepacific is a leading South Korean beauty and cosmetics company that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes a broad range of skincare, makeup, and personal care products. The company offers extensive lines including creams, toners, serums, cleansers, eye care, sun care, body care, and specialized treatments, and provides skin evaluation services to assess dryness, pollutants, and sensitivity. Through a commitment to research and development, Amorepacific emphasizes premium brands and innovative beauty solutions across global markets, supported by a focus on sustainability and responsible sourcing.

Bae Dong-hyun

President

Mike Kim

Investment Principal

Giovanni Valentini

CEO

Past deals in Cosmetics

Two Slash For

Seed Round in 2024
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Acquisition in 2022
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Milk Makeup

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WayWearable

Venture Round in 2015
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Tria Beauty

Private Equity Round in 2013
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Neothetics

Series C in 2012
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