Arcaea
A beauty revolution through biology.
Boston, United States · Founded 2021 · $78.0M raised
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2021
- Business Model
- B2B2C
- Website
- arcaea.com
- Total Funding
- $78.0M
- Last Round
- $78.0M Series ANov 2021
- Rounds
- 1
About
Arcaea is a synthetic biology company pioneering 'expressive biology' — using biological systems to create novel ingredients and products for the global beauty and personal care industry. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Arcaea operates on the belief that biology is the most sophisticated technology on the planet, offering unparalleled precision and scale that conventional chemistry cannot replicate. Rather than developing replacement ingredients, Arcaea focuses exclusively on novel ingredients that are uniquely accessible through biological processes. The company's inaugural product, ScentARC, is a bioactive ingredient technology focused on the deodorant category.
Summary
Arcaea is a Biotech company based in Boston, United States, founded in 2021. It has raised $78.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $78.0M Series A round in Nov 2021. Investors include Cascade Investment, Viking Global and Chanel.
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Funding History
Nov 2021
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