WAAM Cosmetics has raised equity from Karot Capital
February 2020 — WAAM Cosmetics has completed a fundraising in order to support the business’ growth.
WAAM Cosmetics, founded in 2016 by Dieynaba Ndoye, is a brand of natural, self-made cosmetics which is distributed in 700 outlets. The company’s product range includes oils, vegetable butters, floral waters, essential oils and clays.
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Oaklins’ team in France advised the founder of WAAM Cosmetics on the timing and the selection of investors.
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