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D2C skincare brand Foxtale raises $30 Mn

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Foxtale, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) skincare brand, has secured $30 million (approximately Rs 250 crore) in a funding round led by Japanese beauty products company Kose Corporation. Existing investors Z3Partners (formerly Matrix Partners India), Kae Capital, and Panthera Growth Partners also participated in this round. This marks Foxtale's second capital infusion within a year, following an $18 million round in June 2024. The company plans to utilize the fresh capital to expand its product range and enhance its online presence. Foxtale, founded by Romita Mazumdar in 2021, is an affordable skincare brand focused on products designed for Indian skin, targeting issues such as acne, aging, and hyperpigmentation. Its products are available on its website and various marketplaces, including Nykaa, Amazon, Blinkit, Flipkart, and Myntra. According to the company, 50% of its revenue comes from its website, 40% from online marketplaces and quick commerce platforms, and the remaining 10% from offline sales channels. Founder and CEO Mazumdar claimed that Foxtale is on track to surpass Rs 300 crore in gross revenue in the current fiscal year. Foxtale competes with well-established players like Sugar Cosmetics, WOW Skin Science, Plum, MamaEarth, Minimalist, and several others.