Biossance - About the company
Biossance is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2003. It operates as a Clean skincare brand pioneering biotech-born, vegan beauty with sustainable squalane. The company has 49 active competitors, including 3 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Coty, Sente Labs and StriVectin.
Company Details
Clean skincare brand pioneering biotech-born, vegan beauty with sustainable squalane. They offer a range of high-performing skincare products, including moisturizers, oils, serums, cleansers, and toners, all powered by sugarcane-derived squalane. The brand focuses on creating effective and sustainable formulas for various skin concerns like anti-aging, brightening, and dry skin. They use innovative fermentation technology to biodesign ingredients and prioritize eco-friendly practices, such as sustainable sugarcane sourcing and recyclable packaging. The brand is committed to ocean conservation and utilizes energy-efficient factories. They offer login, account, wishlist, and cart functionalities on their website. Customers can shop all products, bestsellers, routines, new arrivals, offers, and gift cards. They also provide help resources like shipping, order tracking, returns, rewards, and a help center.
- Website
- www.biossance.com/
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
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Founded Year
2003
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
3rd among 49 active competitors
Employee Count
80 as on Apr 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by THG (Dec 05, 2023)
Biossance's acquisition details
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Biossance's funding and investors
Biossance has not raised any funding rounds yet.
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Biossance has 80 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Biossance's employee count trend over the years:
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Biossance's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Biossance include Coty, Sente Labs and StriVectin. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Biossance, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Coty 1904, New York City (United States), Acquired | Brand offering multi category beauty products | - | 60/100 | |
2nd | Sente Labs 2007, Encinitas (United States), Series D | Medical-grade skincare solutions for even skin tone, powered by patented technology | $26.3M | 43/100 | |
3rd | Biossance 2003, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Clean skincare brand pioneering biotech-born, vegan beauty with sustainable squalane | - | - | 35/100 |
4th | StriVectin 2002, New York City (United States), Acquired | Anti-aging skincare innovations for healthier, younger-looking skin | - | 30/100 | |
5th | NOON Aesthetics 2012, Tel Aviv (Israel), Funding Raised | Brand of skin care products | - | 26/100 | |
6th | Algenist 2011, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Innovative skincare harnessing algae for visible results in ten days | - | 25/100 | |
7th | ![]() Davi Luxury Brand Group 2010, Beverly Hills (United States), Public | Developer of skincare products using wine and grape antioxidants | $1.03M | - | 25/100 |
8th | Repairogen 2012, Ithaca (United States), Deadpooled | Biotech skin repair cosmetics | $575K | 25/100 | |
9th | Knocean Sciences 2009, Dallas (United States), Unfunded | Marine-algae cosmetics with anti-oxidants for skin health and anti-aging | - | - | 25/100 |
10th | RxGenesys 2009, Miami (United States), Early Stage | Developer of skincare products utilizing stem cell technology and biomimetic peptides | $4M | - | 23/100 |
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Biossance's Investments and acquisitions
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News related to Biossance
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THG buys skincare brand at bankruptcy auctionTheBusinessDesk.com•Dec 05, 2023•Biossance, THG, Amyris, Kelso PLC
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Files for bankruptcy and lays off 260 other workers!! Consumer products manufacturer “Amyris”América Retail•Aug 15, 2023•Amyris, Biossance, Rose
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Biossance partners with Sephora to enter Indian marketFashion Network•Aug 02, 2023•Biossance, Sephora
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Orvis taps former Athleta CMO as first chief brand experience officerRetail Dive•Feb 08, 2022•Orvis, Biossance
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Amyris’s clean beauty business on track for over 250% year on year sales growthBiofuels Digest•Feb 23, 2020•Amyris, Biossance
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Biossance launches educational clean beauty platform 'The Clean Academy'Fashion Network•Oct 08, 2019•Biossance
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Biossance Launches Mobile Interactive Clean Beauty Consumer ExperiencePR Newswire•May 17, 2018•Biossance, Amyris
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