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Swan Daojia (formerly 58 Daojia)
China’s largest on-demand home services platform which has trained 1m service providers in the past three years, providing over $3bn worth of job opportunities.
China’s largest on-demand home services platform which has trained 1m service providers in the past three years, providing over $3bn worth of job opportunities.
Impress raised €50m Series A funding in May 2021 for its invisible, self-removable teeth aligners, state-of-the-art clinics and hybrid in-person visits and remote monitoring.
Impress raised €50m Series A funding in May 2021 for its invisible, self-removable teeth aligners, state-of-the-art clinics and hybrid in-person visits and remote monitoring.
The first EU company combining beekeeping derivatives and cannabidiol (CBD) properties to harness biodiversity and sustainability in alternative medicine and cosmetics.
The first EU company combining beekeeping derivatives and cannabidiol (CBD) properties to harness biodiversity and sustainability in alternative medicine and cosmetics.
Using a direct-to-customer (DTC) model, Smile Formula brings down the cost of teeth straightening by two-thirds and makes the whole procedure much easier for customers.
Using a direct-to-customer (DTC) model, Smile Formula brings down the cost of teeth straightening by two-thirds and makes the whole procedure much easier for customers.
East Ventures-backed microbiome personalized skincare firm is also known for helping produce Indonesia's first Covid-19 test kit, as part of state R&D collaboration.
East Ventures-backed microbiome personalized skincare firm is also known for helping produce Indonesia's first Covid-19 test kit, as part of state R&D collaboration.
SaaS upgrading beauty and wellness SMEs through digitization of operations, bookings, customer service, finance across Spain, LatAm and the US, for greater efficiency and productivity.
SaaS upgrading beauty and wellness SMEs through digitization of operations, bookings, customer service, finance across Spain, LatAm and the US, for greater efficiency and productivity.
Spain's fastest-growing startup with 1,780 franchisees across 32 countries (and counting) in on-demand door-to-door laundry services, beauty, fitness and more – in one super app.
Spain's fastest-growing startup with 1,780 franchisees across 32 countries (and counting) in on-demand door-to-door laundry services, beauty, fitness and more – in one super app.
This e-retailer taps into the influence of internet celebrities to persuade young viewers to buy cosmetics and other goods.
This e-retailer taps into the influence of internet celebrities to persuade young viewers to buy cosmetics and other goods.
A one-stop shop solution for replanting deforested areas is currently Spain's most talked-about startup.
A one-stop shop solution for replanting deforested areas is currently Spain's most talked-about startup.
HelloBeauty aims to be Indonesia’s top beauty services platform, providing customers with “Beauty anytime, anywhere” by trusted and vetted makeup artists and hairdressers.
HelloBeauty aims to be Indonesia’s top beauty services platform, providing customers with “Beauty anytime, anywhere” by trusted and vetted makeup artists and hairdressers.
Indonesia’s Muslimarket is rapidly gearing up to become a global e-tailer of halal products for Muslim communities at home and abroad.
Indonesia’s Muslimarket is rapidly gearing up to become a global e-tailer of halal products for Muslim communities at home and abroad.
Yuemei delivers an O2O plastic surgery platform that combines an eBay-like marketplace with social networking and physical clinics, partnering with certified surgeons only.
Yuemei delivers an O2O plastic surgery platform that combines an eBay-like marketplace with social networking and physical clinics, partnering with certified surgeons only.
So-Young finds, evaluates and books medical aesthetic services for users, connecting them to the most reliable service providers in an opaque, high-risk market.
So-Young finds, evaluates and books medical aesthetic services for users, connecting them to the most reliable service providers in an opaque, high-risk market.
Xampla: Making strong, low-cost biodegradable plastic from peas
Inspired by the strength of spider silk, the Cambridge University spinoff has produced a plant-based, completely compostable alternative to microplastics
Oceanium: Supporting sustainable seaweed farming
Scottish startup Oceanium has developed a proprietary biorefinery and processing model to create seaweed-based compostable materials, alt-protein ingredients and nutraceuticals for use across industry verticals
Beemine Lab: Nurturing the fast-growing CBD cosmetics market
The first biotech company in Spain to produce CBD-rich cosmetics, The Beemine Lab is in a market poised to reach nearly $1bn by 2024, or 10% of the total skincare market
Nucaps Nanotechnology: New encapsulation tech for nutritional and pharmaceutical sectors
Nucaps Nanotechnology is growing through a mix of accelerating market penetration and continuous R&D
Keep: Social fitness app bags $80m Series E as Covid-19 lockdown fuels demand for virtual gyms
Keep becomes China’s first sports tech unicorn as number of fitness app users in the country almost doubled to 89m amid home confinement and gym closures
Smile Formula offers orthodontic treatment online, and 70% cheaper
Unaffected by the coronavirus outbreak, Smile Formula served 2,000 customers within nine months of launch and raised RMB 10m seed funding in April
Some Chinese startups spot new market opportunities amid Covid-19 gloom
Crises create opportunities for startups to pivot and innovate, as Covid-19 is showing
More Asian men are into skincare and health products, and Elio is here to help (discreetly)
Elio believes offering privacy, free online consultations and discreet product packaging will encourage more men to take better care of their health
Indonesia's Rata offers customized aligners for quicker teeth straightening
Founded by two dentists, Alpha JWC Ventures-backed Rata seeks to offer an affordable alternative to conventional braces by tapping AI in orthodontics
Canika: A new app offering more budget-friendly weddings
Canika woos young couples with more flexible prices and options in Indonesia's $7bn wedding planning market
In China, e-commerce platforms and brands bet big on live commerce
Retailers embrace shopping via livestreaming, where social media influencers hawk products and get rapid sales
Unicorn Xiaohongshu refines social commerce model after stumble, as bigger players jostle in
Once the epitome of China's O2O social commerce success, Xiaohongshu (RED) tries to reinvent itself amid challenges from internet giants, influencers and short videos
As more Chinese opt for cosmetic surgery, startups have emerged to help them make informed decisions
China’s medical aesthetic services platforms face both opportunities and challenges with the rise of Generation Z
From laundry to beauty salons: Mr Jeff’s exponential franchising growth
Mr Jeff, the startup opening 100 new laundries a month, has entered the beauty market with price-competitive on-demand services
Xtrem Biotech, an agritech startup from Granada, seeks global expansion
With its research roots in the University of Granada, Xtrem Biotech was named one of the world's most innovative agtech spin-offs by accelerator TERRA Food & AgTech
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