Top 10 Apparel, Beauty and Personal Products Capital Raises and Investors in the U.S. – June 1st – 30th, 2026
Several interesting transactions closed in the Apparel, Beauty and Personal Product sector over the past month. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
PE Growth/Expansion
- Mashburn, an online retail platform that curates and sells clothing and accessories, received development capital from Brooke Private Equity Associates Management.
- Starter, a sportswear brand that manufactures apparel, footwear, and accessories for sports teams and athletes, received development capital from Mercent Capital Group.
- Jane Win, a jewelry manufacturer that designs symbolic accessories celebrating life’s milestones, received development capital from Timex Group.
Buyout/LBO
- Wild Tribute, an outdoor-inspired apparel and accessories brand that supports environmental conservation, acquired by L2 Brands via its financial sponsors Sentinel Capital Partners and NMP Capital through an LBO.
Merger/Acquisition
- Bella+Canvas, a fashion apparel manufacturer that produces casual, formal, and sportswear for men, women, and children, acquired by SanMar.
Later Stage VC
- Zellerfeld, a customized footwear company that designs 3D-printed shoes for comfort and fit, raised an estimated $30 million of Series A-3 venture funding in a deal led by OMR X.
Angel (individual)
- Tite, a wearable fashion brand that creates artistic apparel for personal expression, raised $30,000 of angel funding.
Seed Round
- HyperNatural, a bio-based textile materials company that develops plastic-free apparel fabrics, raised $500,000 of seed funding in a deal led by Gary Comer.
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Rashidah Billups
Managing Director
Seasoned financial professional with over 20 years of experience in technology, investment banking, commercial banking, credit, and asset management. Diverse background and executive presence with unique perspectives. Managed relationships at Bank of America Merrill Lynch as an AVP and served as NJ State Co-Chair for the company's Corporate Philanthropic networks. Developed investment client relationships at Morgan Stanley and founded an independent financial advisory firm. CFO at RMCG, a leading firm in tokenization of real-world assets on-chain and played a pivotal role in raising capital for multi-million-dollar projects in real estate and technology, launching the FraXion Token and FraXion Marketplace. Bachelor of Science in Finance from William Paterson University, studied Intellectual Property Law at Cambridge University, and holds technology certifications in network cabling and fiber optics. FINRA Series 7 and 66 licensed.
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