Beauty Investors

Grace Beauty Capital is the venture capital arm of Grace Beauty specializing in early stage, seed, startup investments. The firm invests in retail technology, apparel, consumer goods and services, health and wellness, personal care and beauty, and technology for brands and retailers. It typically invests in United States. It invests between $0.5 million to $1 million. It invests through personal capital of its management. Grace Beauty Capital is based in Edison, New Jersey.

KRYPTON is an accelerator, private equity and venture capital firm. The firm considers investments in incubation, start-ups, public firms, and middle market. It considers investments in all industries with focus on: biotechnology, biomedical, beauty commerce, artificial intelligence, education, and new pharmaceuticals. The firm typically invests in Jeju, South Korea. KRYPTON was founded in 2000 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

AddVenture is an international venture capital fund with a sector-focused strategy. Fund's investment range is $1–20M. The fund’s investment focus: - Home & Local Services - FoodTech - HealthTech What are we looking to fund: Horizontal marketplaces Half of the global workforce does manual freelance work,
we look for companies that help people market their skills and provide them with more work opportunities: * Home & local services marketplace * SaaS for workforce management Vertically integrated services In some verticals customers look for a trustworthy brand that they can rely on for their home needs. A company that controls the quality and can always find a right person for the job: * Cleaning * Beauty * Storage * Laundry & Dry-cleaning * Legal

Bidayat SA is a venture capital firm specializing in early stage and growth capital investments. The firm prefers to invest in consumer industries, Luxury, Fashion, Leather Goods, Jewellery, Cosmetics, Lifestyle, Digital, Marketing & PR, Branding, Supply Chain, Enablers, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Hubs, Academy, Distribution, and Creative Industries accessories, beauty and wellness. The firm prefers to invest in Europe, Middle East and North America region. The firm prefers to invest up to $0.5 million to $10 million. The The firm prefers majority stakes. Bidayat SA was founded in 2021 and is based in Lugano, Switzerland with additional offices in London, United Kingdom, Milan, Italy, Istanbul, Turkey and Cairo, Egypt.

Waldencast is a venture capital firm specializing in incubator and early stage companies. The firm prefers to invest in the beauty and wellness industry more sustainable, transparent, and inclusive. The firm primarily invest in North America, Europe, and Latin America. Waldencast is based in New York, New York and additional offices in London.

Beliade Consumer Partners is a private equity firm with offices in New York City and Nashville, Tennessee, dedicated to investing in leading American health-forward consumer brands. The firm manages over $100 million in client assets and specializes in backing early-stage, branded consumer companies that connect deeply with millennial audiences, blending innovation with a distinctly Americana vibe. Their portfolio reflects a passion for building iconic, high-growth brands that resonate with modern consumers, focusing on sectors such as better-for-you food and beverages, outdoor lifestyle, and clean beauty. Beliade's approach emphasizes investing in the future of how people live, work, and play.

V3 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in fast-growing consumer businesses with purpose-driven brands and innovative technologies. Founded in 2021 by seasoned entrepreneurs Lopo Champalimaud and Arjun Vaidya, the firm is backed by Verlinvest, a distinguished family-backed global investment fund with nearly 30 years of experience. V3 Ventures operates across the United States, Europe, and India, with dedicated teams on the ground in these regions. The firm focuses on sectors such as wellness & beauty, food & drinks, and lifestyle, seeking to support founders in building the consumer brands of tomorrow. V3 Ventures typically invests between $1 million and $5 million in pre-Series A and Series A funding rounds, aiming to empower visionary entrepreneurs to redefine industries and create a lasting impact.

CULT Capital is a venture capital firm dedicated to discovering, funding, and scaling emerging cult consumer brands. Their investment philosophy centers on identifying brands that provide unique products essential to consumers' lives, fostering a sense of identity and belonging. They focus on companies with annual revenues of at least $2 million, seeking capital investments up to $10 million, primarily in the Food & Beverage, Beauty & Personal Care, Fashion & Leisure, and Household & Pet categories. CULT Capital emphasizes a hands-on, quality-over-quantity approach, aiming to authentically scale brands while maintaining their core values. They pride themselves on being hyper-selective, investing only in the rare and remarkable few, and fostering deep, purposeful collaborations with brand founders.

Damier Group is a private equity firm specializing in middle market, later stage, mature, turnaround, emerging growth, and buyout investments. The firm invests in branded consumer sectors and more specifically consumer healthcare, along with beauty, cosmetics, personal care, vitamins and nutritional supplements and medical devices sectors, and consumer goods. The firm seeks to make investments in European companies. The firm primarily invests in established companies with a sales value between €5 million ($5.69 million) and €100 million ($113.82 million) and enterprise value between $5 million and $500 million. It typically makes investments or co-investments in small to mid-size companies and considers both minority as well as majority stakes. The firm invests through its personal capital and also makes balance sheet investments. Damier group is based in Kortijk, Belgium.

MTG Ventures is the investment arm of MTG Co., Ltd., focusing on incubation and strategic partnerships in the beauty, wellness, and technology sectors to promote a 'Vital Life'.

Regent, L.P. is a private equity firm specializing in distressed/vulture, turnaround, mature, later stage, buyout, recapitalization, complex corporate divestitures, carve-outs of non-core business units, private sales, controlling interests, time-critical opportunities, special situations, equity, or debt in middle market companies. The firm is industry agnostic prefers to invest in all sectors like consumer products, consumer services, food & beverage, fashion & beauty, retail & ecommerce, information technology, software, and services, internet & media, computer hardware, semiconductors, telecommunications, industrials, automotive, aerospace & defense, building products & materials, electronics, financials, health care, materials, real estate, utilities, specialty manufacturing, natural resources & energy, media & entertainment, print publishing, digital media, broadcasting, outdoor, consumer staples, B2B. It prefers to invest in Africa/Middle East, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Latin America and Caribbean, South America, United States of America & Canada. The firm prefers to invest up to $25 million with revenue between $100 million and $2000 million with Enterprise Value up to $200 million and EBITDA up to $10 million. The firm prefers to take majority stake. Regent, L.P. was founded in 2015 and is based in Beverly Hills, California with an additional office in London, United Kingdom; New York, New York; Munich, Germany; Arlington, Virginia; Rueil-Malmaison, France and Milano, Italy.

dsm-firmenich Ventures is the corporate venture arm of dsm-firmenich, a global leader in science and innovation across health, nutrition, and beauty. The firm invests in startups aligning with its core businesses: Perfumery & Beauty, Taste, Texture & Health, and Health, Nutrition & Care.

Ekkio Capital is an independent private equity firm that has been investing for 20 years in European SMEs. They focus on four sectors: Tourism & Leisure, Health & Beauty, Security & Control, and Eco-Responsibility, supporting companies with revenues between €10M and €100M.

Silas Capital, LLC is a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in investing in seed, early stage, series A, growth capital and emerging growth stage investments. He firm prefers Seed and A rounds for consumer brands & enabling tech for consumer. The firm prefers to invest in the underserved consumer product and services sector with a focus on emerging consumer brands and web-enabled businesses. It invests in specialty consumer goods including consumer electronics accessories, Home, housewares, green/sustainable products, clothing/apparel and fashion accessories, indie and maker products; consumer goods including personal care, health and beauty, healthy food, pet products, and household products; Online/internet including Mobile applications, Business, SaaS and Cloud services, direct-to-consumer retail and e-commerce, online consumer services and traditional retail including health, fitness and wellness, restaurant and food services, and Learning /education. The firm invests in privately companies based in the United States with a preference for New York based companies. It prefers to invest $3 million to $15 million in growth stage companies and $0.1 million to $0.5 million in companies raising early-stage venture capital with revenues between $5 million and $50 million. The firm typically makes minority investments between $0.5 million $3 million per company with a maximum of $5 million, in first round and follow-on financing. It prefers to lead investments but also co-invest in opportunities requiring larger investments. Silas Capital, LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York.

Cathay Capital Private Equity SAS is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in investments in growth capital, acquisition, mezzanine, PIPEs, small cap, mid-cap, leveraged buyouts, MBOs, capital increases and capital restructurings, industry consolidation, recapitalization, shareholding restructurings, and international expansion, buy-and-builds, carve-outs, co-investments. The firm seeks to invest in seed, start-ups, middle market, mature, late venture, later stage, growth stage, and midsize companies. It invests in all sectors particularly in business and industrial products and services, fintech, healthcare products and services, life sciences, telecommunication, online consumer electronics retail, online beauty care product & stores, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, agricultural machinery, internet service, products & services, data processing & outsourced services for insurance industry, air freight, automobiles, household durables, leisure products, textiles, casino,travel & tourism, B2B commerce, insurance industry related tech hardware, beauty care services, AI software, system software for insurance industry, logistics software, property management software, automation product, security software, communication equipment, consumer brands/retail concepts, software, technology, digital, online insurance service, e-commerce software, financial software, IT consulting services to insurance industry, media, and automotive and mobility ecosystem with a focus on core technologies for cars. In China, the firm targets fast growing companies in sectors including environment, healthcare tech, online bill payment services, online trading systems, educational & training software, children-focused businesses, agri-businesses, logistics, and household equipment that capitalises on rapid urbanisation, with less focus on majority stakes. The firm targets investments globally with a focus on companies in North America, China, Europe, Asia, Africa with a focus on South and North Korea, Turkey, New Zealand, Australia, Austria, Japan, Luxembourg, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Czech Republic, Sweden, UK, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Mexico, Chile, Germany, France, Hong Kong, Spain, Switzerland, and German Mittelstand. It seeks to make cross border investments in mid-size French companies faced with a booming Asian economy as well as a partner for an increasing number of Chinese companies seeking a European foothold. It also invests in OECD countries. It seeks to allocate around 40 per cent each to France and China and the rest to Europe, with a core focus on Germany. The firm primarily invests between €5 million ($5.31 million) and €75 million ($79.78 million) in transactions ranging in value from €2 million ($2.12 million) and €15 million ($15.95 million). In cases of growth capital and leverage buyouts the value of each transaction is atleast €120 million ($127.66 million).It invests in companies with EBITDA between $2 million and $30 million and enterprise value of less than €100 million ($111.45 million). It invests in companies with revenues between $4.24 million and €400 million ($425.53 million) and turnover between €20 million ($21.27 million) and €400 million ($425.53 million). It seeks to have a board seat or observation right in all portfolio companies. The firm seeks to acquire minority or majority stakes alone or as part of a consortium of investors. It seeks to invest in companies whose growth can be fostered from new or enhanced cross-border and domestic development strategies. It seeks to co-invest. The firm seeks to be an ethic of sustainable development, based on social and environmental responsibility criteria. The firm holds its investments for five years. Cathay Capital Private Equity SAS was founded in 2007 and is based in Paris, France with additional offices in Shanghai, China; Beijing, China; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Tel Aviv, Israel; Singapore, Shenzhen, China, Munich, Germany, Berlin, Germany and Madrid, Spain.

The Chalhoub Group is a leading luxury partner in the Middle East, specializing in retail, distribution, and marketing services within the beauty, fashion, and gift sectors. The Group operates as a hybrid retailer and investor, fostering innovation through initiatives like 'The Greenhouse'.

HB Investments is the private investment office of the founders of Huda Beauty, working closely with exceptional entrepreneurs to build and scale the next generation of amazing companies. We pair visionary founders with a brand-building ecosystem and actively support them in product development, marketing and distribution.

Kelvin Capital is a private equity firm specializing in both direct and fund of fund investment. In direct investing, the firm specializes in secondary portfolio interests, middle market, later stage, early to mid venture and growth capital investments. In fund of fund investing, the firm specializes in private equity funds. The firm seeks to invest in energy, industrials, financials, telecommunication services, technology, consumer medical/health and beauty devices, energy, and renewables. The firm primarily focuses on companies based in United Kingdom. It invests in the range between £0.5 million ($0.65 million) and £5 million ($6.47 million), values converted as on June 14, 2019. Kelvin Capital was founded in 2009 and is based in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Serac Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in growth capital. The firm invests in seed, early stage companies. The firm invests in next generation SaaS, financial services, artificial intelligence, technology and commerce enablement companies. The firm do not invests in real estate, oil and gas, life sciences, biotech, hardware, consumer products, beauty, fashion, or capital-intensive businesses. The firm seeks investment in United States and Canada. The firm invests $250k to $500K equity investments in firms with enterprise value of $15 million or less. The firm takes 5 to 10% ownership. Serac Ventures was founded in 2022 and is headquartered in United States.

AF Ventures is a consumer-focused venture capital firm investing in emerging growth-stage businesses across sectors such as food & beverage, health & wellness, personal & household care, beauty, and pet products. The firm is dedicated to supporting healthy living-oriented consumer brands, aiming to foster innovation and growth in these industries. Their portfolio includes notable companies like Cirkul, ByHeart, Jinx, and Siete Foods, reflecting a commitment to diverse and impactful investments. AF Ventures operates from its office located at 1412 Broadway, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10018, United States.

Ceyuan Ventures is a Beijing-based early-stage venture capital firm established in 2004, specializing in investments in information technology and emerging growth companies. The firm emphasizes backing exceptional teams, technological innovation, and business innovation, aiming to assist entrepreneurs in creating and building world-class businesses. Ceyuan Ventures has a conviction-driven approach, leveraging its extensive network and grassroots culture to identify promising ideas early. Over the years, the firm has made numerous investments, including in companies like Zillnk, Redville, and Beauty Diary, spanning industries such as wireless communications equipment, industrial supplies, and media and information services. The firm's portfolio also includes notable companies like Okcoin, Trip.io, Basis, Mars Financial, and BlockSeer. Ceyuan Ventures has achieved several successful exits, including Farfetch, Meitu, Xunlei, Delectable, LightInTheBox.com, Link Motion, and BlockSeer. The firm's leadership includes Founding Partner Bo Feng and Managing Partner Ye Yuan. Ceyuan Ventures operates from its headquarters in Beijing, China, and maintains an office in Hong Kong.

We invest in the Future of Living (Robotics in Construction/PropTech, Smart Homes, Smart Cities), Future of Consumption (Wellness, FemTech, Plant-Based Food & Medicine, Sustainable Beauty & Fashion) and Future of Communication (Cybersecurity, Defence, Satellites & Space, SaaS) through an alternative financing option which provides non-dilutive capital to early and growth-stage startups.

Belcorp Ventures S.A is the venture capital arm of Belcorp Corporation . The firm primarily invests in early and mid-stage companies. The firm typically invests in beauty industry. The firm prefers to invest globally with a primary focus on Latin America. Belcorp Ventures S.A is based in Lima, Peru.

Topspin Consumer Partners is a private equity firm based in Mamaroneck, New York, specializing in investing in established, profitable, and fast-growing middle-market consumer businesses. Founded in 2000, the firm focuses on sectors such as health & wellness, personal care & beauty, food & beverage, household goods, pet, and children's products. Topspin partners with founder-owners and management teams to drive growth through strategic guidance, operational expertise, and access to capital. Their investment approach emphasizes long-term value creation by enhancing distribution channels, expanding product lines, and implementing effective marketing strategies. The firm has a history of successful investments, including companies like Bear Down Brands, Coop Sleep Goods, Japonesque, MISSION, Recom, SportPet, Three Dog Bakery, and JD Beauty. Topspin's team comprises professionals with extensive experience in consumer investing, sharing a common investment philosophy and complementary industry skills. Notable team members include Managing Partner Leigh Randall, Partner Stephen Parks, and Operating Partners Josh Shaw and Venus Williams. The firm has raised significant capital, with its second fund, Topspin Consumer Partners II, closing at a hard cap of $205 million in June 2021. This fund continues Topspin's strategy of partnering with growth-oriented consumer companies, investing between $15 million to $35 million in lower middle-market businesses. Topspin's portfolio showcases a diverse range of consumer brands, reflecting its commitment to building strong, innovative companies in the consumer sector.

VenturePark Labs, formerly known as District Ventures, is an accelerator and venture capital firm specializing in incubator, early stage, seed/startup and growth capital investments. The firm seeks to invest in consumer-packaged-goods with a focus on food and beverage, beauty, health, and wellness companies with products with distribution. The firm typically invests in companies based in Canada. The firm seeks to make investment in companies with $0.13 million in exchange for a minority equity stake. The firm runs a five-month program. VenturePark Labs was founded in 2015 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.