Huda Kattan

Beauty mogul Huda Kattan taps into beauty tech by backing Fresha, the leading salon and spa booking platform

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Monday, June 14, 2021

Huda's recent backing of the company marks a powerful joining of forces between the beauty industry's leading technology platform and one of the world's most successful beauty entrepreneurs.

Key Points: 
  • Huda's recent backing of the company marks a powerful joining of forces between the beauty industry's leading technology platform and one of the world's most successful beauty entrepreneurs.
  • Fresha is the world's only platform that offers free-to-use, fully-featured booking and point of sale software for salons and spas.
  • Huda Kattan, who built a multi-billion-dollar cosmetics brand by candidly sharing her passion for beauty via her Instagram account now 48 million followers strong saw vast potential for Fresha.
  • Huda Kattan participated through HB Investments, the private investment office of the founders of Huda Beauty, of which Huda Kattan is Chairwoman and her sister, Mona Kattan, is the President.

Beauty mogul Huda Kattan taps into beauty tech by backing Fresha, the leading salon and spa booking platform

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 14, 2021

Huda's recent backing of the company marks a powerful joining of forces between the beauty industry's leading technology platform and one of the world's most successful beauty entrepreneurs.

Key Points: 
  • Huda's recent backing of the company marks a powerful joining of forces between the beauty industry's leading technology platform and one of the world's most successful beauty entrepreneurs.
  • Fresha is the world's only platform that offers free-to-use, fully-featured booking and point of sale software for salons and spas.
  • Huda Kattan, who built a multi-billion-dollar cosmetics brand by candidly sharing her passion for beauty via her Instagram account now 48 million followers strong saw vast potential for Fresha.
  • Huda Kattan participated through HB Investments, the private investment office of the founders of Huda Beauty, of which Huda Kattan is Chairwoman and her sister, Mona Kattan, is the President.

General Atlantic Leads $100 Million Investment in Fresha, Leading Global Beauty and Wellness Platform, to Fuel Continued Growth

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 11, 2021

Freshas existing global investors Partech, Target Global and FJ Labs also participated in the round, bringing the companys total fundraising to $132 million to date.

Key Points: 
  • Freshas existing global investors Partech, Target Global and FJ Labs also participated in the round, bringing the companys total fundraising to $132 million to date.
  • Fresha has emerged as a leader powering the beauty and wellness industry, said Aaron Goldman, Global Co-Head of Financial Services and Managing Director at General Atlantic.
  • We cant wait to see Freshas continued growth after this new funding round and are thrilled to partner once again with General Atlantic, he said.
  • General Atlantic is a leading global growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support for growth companies.