Sugar Capital News: Congratulations Bounty and Locket!
Dear Sugar Capital Community,
We hope you are enjoying your summer. It's been a busy one for Sugar Capital and for our portfolio companies.
Congratulations to both Bounty and Locket on the completion of their Seed rounds of funding. We are proud to say that Sugar Capital participated in both rounds.
See what many of our companies have been up to below and visit sugarcap.com to see our full portfolio.
Have a wonderful Labor Day Weekend!
Portfolio News
[AirRobe] What we learned from the Vogue Codes 2022 In Conversation breakfast in Sydney, presented by Audi - Vogue Australia | Vogue
[AirRobe] The Iconic helps customers resell past orders, with AirRobe | Inside Retail
[Bounty] Bounty raises $4.7M to help everyday TikTokers make money from reviews | TechCrunch
[Brightland] The 8 Coolest New Drops This Week, From Dyson to Nike | Vice
[Brightland] The Unexpected Place Gordon Ramsay Gets His Olive Oil | Mashed
[Brightland] Mejuri, Our Place and Wild One: Product releases this week | CNN
[Caraway] Caraway Just Unveiled A Brand-New Kettle—And It's Gorgeous | Forbes
[Caraway] How to Shop Caraway's Best Cookware Deals | Vice
[Exponent] Want to Get Rid of Wrinkles? Shop This Anti-Aging Retinol Serum | Us Weekly
[Exponent] I Tried Exponent Beauty’s Custom, Refillable Serum — & It Was Next-Level | Refinery29
[Locket] Locket, the popular app that lets you post photos to your loved ones’ homescreens, raises $12.5M | TechCrunch
[Snif] The Next Phase of Fragrance Is Gender Inclusive, and These Brands Are Leading the Charge| Well+Good
[Starface] These Fan-Favorite Acne Products Are Available At Walmart | HuffPost
[Uniform Teeth] Impress merges with Uniform Teeth as firms aim to create world's largest network of invisible orthodontic clinics | Business Leader-News
Industry News
Snap to Lay Off Nearly 1,300 Employees, 20% of Headcount, Report Says | Variety
Gen Z is surprisingly absent from the millennial-dominated creator economy | Fortune
Companies Used to Announce Products. Now They ‘Drop’ Them | WSJ
Celebrities tap into secondhand clothes trend by selling on pre-loved sites | The Guardian
People are spending lots of money on makeup and beauty, and retailers are cashing in | CNBC
Sugar Capital News
Our very own Krista Moatz was featured in Business Insider.
13 VCs Who Specialize in Beauty Investing | Business Insider