Carpe, a skincare startup offering over-the-counter relief for excessive hand and foot sweating to 365 million hyperhidrosis sufferers worldwide, raised $2.3 million in seed funding. The round was co-led by the the University of North Carolina’s Carolina Angel Network and Duke University's Duke Angel Network,
Today, Glossier, Inc., a direct-to-consumer beauty company that built its brand through Instagram, announced a $52 million Series C funding round, led by existing investors IVP and Index Ventures. Glossier is best known for its proprietary portfolio of products across the skincare, makeup, bodycare, and fragrance
Heyday announced the completion of $3 million in seed financing, led by Lerer Hippeau Ventures. Heyday is a skincare services shop that offers online booking and customized facial treatments. Facial sessions range from 30 minutes, to 50 minutes, to 75 minutes, which cost $60, $95, and
Skincare brand Silk Therapeutics closed $11 million in Series A financing led by The Kraft Group. Lear Corporation and Altman Health Investments also participated in the funding. Silk Therapeutics, Inc., develops, manufactures and sells skincare products based on silk materials. It offers PureProC, a film