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EXCLUSIVE: Crown Affair Raises Series C Led by Stride Consumer Partners
The fund's other investments in beauty include Odele, Skinfix and Patrick Ta Beauty.
EXCLUSIVE: The Estée Lauder Cos. Invests in 111Skin
The New York-based beauty giant, which is in talks with Puig about a potential merger, has taken a minority…
The Doux Secures Minority Investment From VMG Partners
The mass textured hair care brand is stocked in Target, Walmart, CVS, Walgreens, Sally Beauty and more.
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Peachy Secures Investment From Stride Consumer Partners, Eyes Nationwide Expansion
Launched in 2019, Peachy now operates 15 locations across six cities.
EXCLUSIVE: Vacation Gets Fresh Funding From VMG Partners
VMG joins existing investors True Beauty Ventures and Silas Capital.
EXCLUSIVE: Prelude Growth Partners Leads KilgourMD’s Series A Round
The raise comes as the brand passes the $40 million sales threshold.
EXCLUSIVE: Seen Group Secures Investment From Rockpool
The business, headquartered in London and formerly part of The Casbah Group, counts Unilever, L'Oréal, Estée…
Never Have I Ever Beauty Start-up Receives $150K Investment From Kevin O’Leary
Cofounder Susana Chen's appearance on "Shark Tank" secured a deal for the company's art-licensing…
EXCLUSIVE: Quince Closes $500 Million Series E at $10.1 Billion Valuation
The quickly growing company's revenues topped $1 billion last year.
Who Is Buying Beauty Brands in 2026?
With many strategics either focused on divestments or becoming more discerning and private equity pulling…
RAS Luxury Skincare Raises $7.5 Million in Series B Funding
Dabar Ventures led the round in which Unilever Ventures contributed.
Glo Skin Beauty Acquired by KYT Group
As a part of the deal, KYT Group cofounder and managing partner Kurt Kober will become Glo Skin Beauty's…
EXCLUSIVE: Curate Capital, L’Oréal’s BOLD Venture Arm Back Live Tinted
The latest funding round, of undisclosed size, nabbed a valuation over double that of Live Tinted's 2023…
All the Beauty M&A Deals of 2026
A list of all the beauty investments and acquisitions in 2026.