About

Founded

2015

Headquarters

Encino, California

Industry

Skincare, Beauty

Company Description

Welcome to next-level clean beauty that’s about revealing, expressing, and feeling comfy in your skin. It’s good makeup (not no makeup) that’s quick, easy, can’t mess it up. And it’s clinically proven to actually make your skin better, even when it’s bare. It's Clean Makeup for Skincare Freaks.

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Funding

Total Raised

$14 million

Valuation

Undisclosed

Significant Investors

CircleUp, Beechwood Capital, Imaginary Ventures

Company Traction

As of June 2023, Kosas Cosmetics has 435K Instagram followers, 15K Facebook followers, 125.9K TikTok followers, and 1.9K Twitter followers.

As of January 2020, Kosas Cosmetics had distribution in 220 retail locations, including Revolve, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Sephora, and Goop.

In 2019, Kosas Cosmetics made $20 million in revenue.

From 2018 to 2019, Kosas Cosmetics' sales increased by 409%.

Leadership Team

Sheena Zadeh-Daly: Founder of Kosas Cosmetics.

Taryn Montes: COO at Kosas Cosmetics. Former VP of Finance, Skincare Brands at Shiseido.

Josephine Yi: VP of E-commerce at Kosas Cosmetics. Former Director of E-commerce at TATCHA.

Julie Glover: SVP of Sales at Kosas Cosmetics. Former Executive Director, Field Sales and Artistry at Anastasia Beverly Hills.

Jimmy Cummings: VP of Operations at Kosas Cosmetics. Former Director of Operations at House Brewing.

Press

Cosmetics Business (June 16, 2023): Kosas Cosmetics selects PFS for fulfilment operations

NBC News (February 7, 2023): Allegations of mold in Kosas concealer have customers questioning the 'clean' beauty movement

BeautyIndependent (January 16, 2020): Kosas On The Rise: The Clean Beauty Brand Secures Series B Funding

Kosas Cosmetics