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Investor - Live Tinted
Oct 2022
At Live Tinted we create clean products with intentional shade ranges, powerhouse skincare ingredients with No White Cast™ SPF, and easy to use formats. Inspired by our founder, Deepica Mutyala, we’re focused on making sure everyone feels seen.
We have been busy at work the last several years to build a brand where it feels good to be seen! We just celebrated our 6th birthday, and we are so proud of our latest milestones. We started out as a social first, community led brand with one channel and one all star Allure winning multi-tasking product. We are now in over 2,000 points of distribution, with Ulta Beauty in the US, and Sephora in Canada! We sell award winning makeup, suncare, and skincare products across the US, CAN, the UK, and more to come this year!
Our Complexion and SPF products have made us the fastest growing prestige brand in our US distribution. We are redefining beauty with inclusive, easy-to-use products that celebrate the beauty in ALL skin tones. Our clean, skincare-powered makeup for all hues have garnered adoration from our community and earned numerous accolades, including Ulta Beautys Emerging Brand of the Year Award, Allures Best of Beauty Awards, the WWD Beauty Inc. Innovative Product of the Year Award!
Our high-growth trajectory is fueled by our products, our partnerships, and our team. Our growing team includes: involved founders, inspired investors, and experienced leadership across Retail, Sales, Digital, and Product Development.
We are building our team! We are looking for a:
- Head of Marketing to join the Leadership and Marketing teams and drive brand awareness
- Supply Chain Manager to support our rapidly growing operations team and inventory planning capability
- Director of Sales and Education to help fuel the continuous success and growth of our Key Accounts partnerships and education strategies
- Field Team expert in Florida and Northern California!
Investor
Aug 2021
Thesis is the world’s first personalized brain supplement brand. We understand that everyone's brains are unique and cognitive demands for daily tasks are constantly changing.
Our nootropics are a powerful alternative to stimulants, providing similar benefits, minus the jitters, crash, and side effects.
Powered by the world’s largest data set on the efficacy of nootropics and advised by neuroscientists from Yale, Penn, and MIT, Thesis quickly and safely helps to support increased focus, creativity, energy, and memory in capsule form.
Investor and Board Advisor - Womaness
Oct 2020
The leading women’s wellness brand that’s modernizing aging, Womaness empowers women to feel and look great as they age through clinically and doctor-tested supplements, sexual wellness, and skincare products formulated to meet the needs of a changing body.
Available at womaness.com, Ulta Beauty, Amazon, Target, and QVC.
Investor and Board Observer - Zitsticka
Dec 2019
ZitSticka is a tech-meets-skincare brand with an innovative suite of products that addresses zits at each of their unique stages.
Their first product, KILLA, harnesses microdart technology to deposit dermatologist-backed ingredients directly into the heart of a zit.
Investor - Rael
Sep 2019
Meet Rael:
Clean, natural feminine care and beauty. Better ingredients for a better you.
Our mission is centered around quality, performance and convenience - we are committed to making healthy living easy for all women by providing natural and effective solutions for everyday personal care needs.
Rael products are designed for women, by women. With 3 female founders, Rael intimately knows the importance of using only the highest quality organic cotton and non- toxic materials in all of our products.
You can shop Rael online at GetRael.com, Target and select e-tailers, like Thrive Market, Walmart and Amazon.
#GetRael
Investor - SAIE Beauty
Jun 2019
Saie is a totally new kind of makeup where amazing products, sustainable packaging and formulas, and inspired design are just as important as clean, luxurious ingredients. At Saie, that cool, top-shelf kind of makeup means products that are good for our bodies, non-harmful to the planet, easy to use, and—of course—look great on.
Board Observer - Grown Alchemist
Mar 2018
Our philosophy is that with the alchemy of diet, gut health, mental wellness, environment and topical skincare it is possible to fundamentally change the aging process of the skin. With our 100% natural, biocompatible ingredients, the Grown Alchemist range of products work in synchronicity with your skin, hair and body to deliver best-for-you results. www.grownalchemist.com
Skincare
Skincare formulated with clinically proven natural peptides that boost cell renewal our cleansers, oils, masks, exfoliants, anti-aging serums and moisturizers work synergistically to cleanse, brighten and hydrate from within. Our formulations feature the latest active ingredients to support all skin concerns, helping to restore, replenish, rejuvenate and noticeably re-texture facial skin.
Bodycare
Grown Alchemist’s targeted range of healthy, advanced and chemical free body products include; body washes, gels, exfoliants, oils and hydrating moisturizers that support all skin concerns offering optimal results. Our research in cellular renewal and nutrient metabolization, as well as the protection of your health, represents a new evolution of capable natural body care.
Haircare
With over ten years of scientific research, our professional range of hair treatments cleanse, detox, color protect and condition the hair with individual formulations for specific hair types and concerns including, color care, volumizing, anti-frizz and detoxing. Our haircare formulations regenerate the hair providing healthier, stronger and vibrant results.
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2022
Investor - Live Tinted
Oct 2022
At Live Tinted we create clean products with intentional shade ranges, powerhouse skincare ingredients with No White Cast™ SPF, and easy to use formats. Inspired by our founder, Deepica Mutyala, we’re focused on making sure everyone feels seen.
We have been busy at work the last several years to build a brand where it feels good to be seen! We just celebrated our 6th birthday, and we are so proud of our latest milestones. We started out as a social first, community led brand with one channel and one all star Allure winning multi-tasking product. We are now in over 2,000 points of distribution, with Ulta Beauty in the US, and Sephora in Canada! We sell award winning makeup, suncare, and skincare products across the US, CAN, the UK, and more to come this year!
Our Complexion and SPF products have made us the fastest growing prestige brand in our US distribution. We are redefining beauty with inclusive, easy-to-use products that celebrate the beauty in ALL skin tones. Our clean, skincare-powered makeup for all hues have garnered adoration from our community and earned numerous accolades, including Ulta Beautys Emerging Brand of the Year Award, Allures Best of Beauty Awards, the WWD Beauty Inc. Innovative Product of the Year Award!
Our high-growth trajectory is fueled by our products, our partnerships, and our team. Our growing team includes: involved founders, inspired investors, and experienced leadership across Retail, Sales, Digital, and Product Development.
We are building our team! We are looking for a:
- Head of Marketing to join the Leadership and Marketing teams and drive brand awareness
- Supply Chain Manager to support our rapidly growing operations team and inventory planning capability
- Director of Sales and Education to help fuel the continuous success and growth of our Key Accounts partnerships and education strategies
- Field Team expert in Florida and Northern California!
2021
Investor
Aug 2021
Thesis is the world’s first personalized brain supplement brand. We understand that everyone's brains are unique and cognitive demands for daily tasks are constantly changing.
Our nootropics are a powerful alternative to stimulants, providing similar benefits, minus the jitters, crash, and side effects.
Powered by the world’s largest data set on the efficacy of nootropics and advised by neuroscientists from Yale, Penn, and MIT, Thesis quickly and safely helps to support increased focus, creativity, energy, and memory in capsule form.
2020
Investor and Board Advisor - Womaness
Oct 2020
The leading women’s wellness brand that’s modernizing aging, Womaness empowers women to feel and look great as they age through clinically and doctor-tested supplements, sexual wellness, and skincare products formulated to meet the needs of a changing body.
Available at womaness.com, Ulta Beauty, Amazon, Target, and QVC.
2019
Investor and Board Observer - Zitsticka
Dec 2019
ZitSticka is a tech-meets-skincare brand with an innovative suite of products that addresses zits at each of their unique stages.
Their first product, KILLA, harnesses microdart technology to deposit dermatologist-backed ingredients directly into the heart of a zit.
Investor - Rael
Sep 2019
Meet Rael:
Clean, natural feminine care and beauty. Better ingredients for a better you.
Our mission is centered around quality, performance and convenience - we are committed to making healthy living easy for all women by providing natural and effective solutions for everyday personal care needs.
Rael products are designed for women, by women. With 3 female founders, Rael intimately knows the importance of using only the highest quality organic cotton and non- toxic materials in all of our products.
You can shop Rael online at GetRael.com, Target and select e-tailers, like Thrive Market, Walmart and Amazon.
#GetRael
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