HOW TO FUND MORE WOMEN FOUNDERS

In recent years, venture capital funding has experienced significant growth and expansion. However, funding for women founders has yet to witness the same level of progress.  Shockingly, in 2022, ventures established solely by women received a mere 2.1% of the total investment amongst venture-funded startups in the United States. Nonetheless, focusing solely on this number …

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HOW BEAUTY BRANDS CAN USE LOYALTY REWARDS FOR GROWTH BEYOND 2023: IN-DEPTH STRATEGIC GUIDE

Your beauty brand can use beauty loyalty rewards as a strategic tool to grow your business by leaps and bounds. The beauty category differs from other CPG categories in that the absolute consumption amount per user is low, consumers buy an assortment of products from different brands, and the product needs to perform outrageously well …

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HOW 48 FEMALE-FOCUSED VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS FUND BEAUTY BRANDS

There has been a great skew against funding for female founders, co-relating with the huge gap between female-founded companies and their male counterparts However, a recent report from Pitchbook indicates that that may be slowly changing. Pitchbook reports that during the first three quarters of 2021, female founders in the tech market gained over $30 …

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CELEBRITY BEAUTY BRAND FORMULA ANALYSIS AND STRATEGY RECOMMENDATIONS

Which celebrity beauty brand strategy and positioning is the most profitable and successful? Celebrity beauty brands encash fame into fortune. Fenty beauty did close to $600 million in 18 months of launch. Kylie Cosmetics was valued at $1.2 billion when Coty bought a stake in it, and KKW Beauty sold out a 20% stake to …

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KATE SOMERVILLE CEO AND CIRCCELL FOUNDER ON MEANING AND FUTURE OF LUXURY BEAUTY

What’s the meaning and future of luxury beauty? Below is a deep-dive on the meaning and future of luxury beauty with Reuben Carranza, CEO, Kate Sommerville-an iconic luxury beauty, skincare brand, sold across the most prestigious retailers and clinics across countries as well as DTC, and with Maya Crothers, Founder, Circcell-a luxury beauty, skincare brand, …

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3 BEAUTY LEADERS GET CANDID ON THE MEANING AND FUTURE OF CLEAN BEAUTY

3 beauty leaders get candid on the meaning and the future of clean beauty, something you could factor in your innovation strategy and brand story. Below is an in-depth Q&A with Jodie Pappas: Founder, Clean Kiss Lifestyle-Clean at First Sight Skin Care, Emmanuel Rey: Founder, YUNI Beauty-Mindful Beauty for an Active Life, and Scott Kestenbaum: …

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