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Ephemeral Tattoos
Tattoo inks - applied by artists - that disappear completely on their own
About Ephemeral Tattoos
Ephemeral Tattoos operates in the body art industry, providing a unique solution for individuals seeking temporary tattoos. The company has developed a proprietary ink that allows tattoos to fade naturally over a period of 3 months to 1 year, offering flexibility and freedom from lifetime commitments. This innovation caters to a diverse clientele, including those who are hesitant about permanent tattoos, individuals looking to experiment with body art, and those wanting to make temporary statements for special occasions. Ephemeral Tattoos primarily serves urban, trend-conscious consumers who value self-expression and are open to trying new, non-permanent forms of body art. The company operates through a direct-to-consumer model, leveraging exclusive pop-up shops and online reservations to reach its audience. Revenue is generated through the sale of tattoo sessions, which are priced based on the size and complexity of the design, as well as the duration of the tattoo's lifespan. The market for temporary tattoos is growing, driven by increasing demand for customizable and non-permanent body art solutions. Ephemeral Tattoos positions itself as a pioneer in this niche, combining the artistry of traditional tattoos with the convenience of temporary designs.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 44
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 60.3/100
- Industry
- Wellness Beauty, Fashion
- Sector
- Wellness Beauty, Lifestyle, Biotechnology, Arts & Culture, Hard Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2c
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jul 2021 | $20M | $80M | Anthos Capital | — |
| SEEDEquity / VC | Nov 2017 | $3.5M | $14M | Undisclosed | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Ephemeral Tattoos is 450 monthly website visits, down 98.3% over the last three months. Ephemeral Tattoos's team declined 8.3% over the past year.
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Investors
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Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Right Side Capital Management
Anthos Capital
Other known investors9 additional known investors
Canaan
Firebrand Ventures
Flucas Ventures
Kima Ventures
Primary Venture Partners
Riyadh Techstars Accelerator
Startup Leadership Program- SF
Techstars
Thiel Fellowship
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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