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Founded in 2021 by Kaylee Lieffers, Doug Long, and Adam Chuntz, Blanka is a Vancouver private label beauty platform that enables entrepreneurs to launch custom makeup and skincare brands. Operating with 21 to 50 employees and generating approximately $1.5 million in annual revenue, the SaaS company automates product sourcing, customization, and dropshipping fulfillment with zero upfront inventory costs. By eliminating traditional manufacturing minimums and integrating directly with Shopify, the platform has empowered over 25,000 independent creators to launch cruelty-free North American product lines. In August 2023, the firm secured a $2 million seed round, reaching an estimated $4.8 million valuation with backing from Dundee Venture Capital, Storytime Capital, and Disruption Ventures. The startup also attracted angel investments from former Shopify executive Fatima Yusuf and Top Knot Ventures founder Manica Blain, becoming a top app on Shopify.
Blanka has raised $2.0M across 1 funding round.
Blanka has raised $2.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Blanka has raised $2.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $2.0M Seed in August 2023.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2023 | $2M Seed | Catherine Williams | Fatima Yusuf, Manica Blain, Disruption Ventures, Neil Grunberg | Announced |
Blanka has raised $2.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Blanka's investors include Catherine Williams, Fatima Yusuf, Manica Blain, Disruption Ventures, Neil Grunberg.
