DAMDAM Tokyo
Seed Round in 2025
DAMDAM Tokyo is a Japanese skincare company that specializes in crafting high-quality, natural products. Their range includes serums, cleansers, hair care, and body wash, all formulated with plant-based extracts to nourish, soothe, and balance the skin. The brand is committed to using 100% natural ingredients, ensuring their products are effective yet gentle, and can be used alone or in combination.
Violette is a skincare and cosmetics company that offers a range of products including makeup, hair care, and skincare. Its products are vegan, cruelty-free, and environmentally conscious, aiming to empower users to express their individuality while embracing natural beauty.
RŌZ specializes in personalized skin and hair care products, offering vegan, organic, sustainably sourced items such as styling oils, treatment oils, repair kits, and style sets.
Makeup by Mario
Venture Round in 2023
Makeup by Mario is a cosmetics brand founded by renowned makeup artist Mario Dedivanovic, drawing inspiration from his two decades of experience in the beauty industry. The brand focuses on high-quality makeup products and tools designed for professional artists, with an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty through subtle transformations. Its product range includes lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes, bronzers, makeup brushes, lip glosses, and shaping sticks, all crafted to suit a diverse array of skin tones. By popularizing key makeup techniques and setting viral trends, Makeup by Mario has garnered a substantial global following, solidifying its influence in the beauty landscape.
Cay Skin
Seed Round in 2022
Cay Skin is a manufacturer specializing in skincare products designed for all skin types and tones. Their product line includes suncare and bodycare items, formulated with a blend of gentle island-based ingredients and effective skincare actives. Cay Skin's commitment to sustainability ensures their products are silicone-free, vegan, cruelty-free, reef-friendly, and dermatologist-tested.
ILIA Beauty
Series B in 2020
ILIA Beauty is a prestige brand of clean color cosmetics and skincare that offers more than 100 high-performance products crafted with certified organic ingredients and non-toxic synthetics. The company emphasizes ethical and sustainable manufacturing, including the use of recycled aluminum and post-consumer recycled paper printed with vegetable-based dyes. In addition to makeup and skincare, ILIA provides related accessories such as blending brushes and travel bags and offers combo sets to support complete routines, enabling customers to shield their skin from environmental stressors.
ZitSticka
Series A in 2019
ZitSticka is an evidence-based skincare brand focused on acne treatment, offering patch-based products and soaked swabs designed to address every stage of a zit’s life cycle. Its KILLA patch combines dermatologically backed ingredients with self-dissolving microdarts to target early-stage pimples, and it also offers priming CLEANA swabs and a range of hydrocolloid and extraction patches. The company sells online and through wholesale channels and positions itself as a retailer of acne-clearing solutions rather than drug products, while noting adherence to FDA cosmetic regulatory standards. Founded in 2017 in New York, ZitSticka concentrates on treatments that disrupt the progression of acne through its product line.
Herbivore Botanicals
Series A in 2019
Herbivore Botanicals, LLC is a Seattle-based company that specializes in the manufacture of organic skincare products. Founded in 2011, the brand focuses on clean beauty, offering a range of items including face creams, facial oils, face masks, body oils, and bath products. Herbivore Botanicals emphasizes the use of high-quality, food-grade ingredients in its formulations, which are designed to be safe, non-toxic, and effective. The company prides itself on creating products without fillers, ensuring that nearly every ingredient serves a functional purpose. Their formulations are developed and tested on real people, never on animals, reflecting a commitment to ethical practices. Herbivore Botanicals distributes its products through local retailers and its online platform, catering to consumers seeking effective skincare solutions rooted in natural ingredients.
ILIA Beauty
Venture Round in 2018
ILIA Beauty is a prestige brand of clean color cosmetics and skincare that offers more than 100 high-performance products crafted with certified organic ingredients and non-toxic synthetics. The company emphasizes ethical and sustainable manufacturing, including the use of recycled aluminum and post-consumer recycled paper printed with vegetable-based dyes. In addition to makeup and skincare, ILIA provides related accessories such as blending brushes and travel bags and offers combo sets to support complete routines, enabling customers to shield their skin from environmental stressors.