Best Beauty Tech Companies in New Zealand
The 62 best Beauty Tech companies in New Zealand in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Timely App.
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Ranked: Best Beauty Tech companies in New Zealand
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timely App Developer of software providing business management solutions for salon professionals | $6M | 103 mo ago | Acquired | Eric Remer CEO | 2012 | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Salesforce+29 | — |
| 2 | Ethique Internet-first brand for skin & hair products | $500K | 104 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2012 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+33 | — |
| 3 | Powered by Flossie Provider of salon management software to manage appointments | — | 162 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Abel Retailer of natural fragrances including perfumes, minis, sets, and sprays | — | — | Unfunded | Frances Shoemack Founder & CEO | 2013 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyShop Pay+28 | — |
| 5 | Aleph Internet first brand offering natural makeup products | — | — | Unfunded | Emma Peters Founder | 2018 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+39 | 1 job opening |
| 6 | Anihana Life Internet first brand offering multi-category skincare products on a subscription basis | — | — | Funding Raised | — | 2016 | Shogun Page BuilderCart FunctionalityShopify+31 | — |
| 7 | Baxus SaaS solution for salons and spas | — | — | Unfunded | — | 2005 | PHPDebianOpenSSL+19 | — |
| 8 | Beauty Book Online platform for booking at-home beauty services | — | — | Deadpooled | Kate Keogh Founder & CEO | 2016 | — | — |
Top 3 Beauty Tech companies in New Zealand
#1
Acquired · Dunedin, Otago · founded 2012 · 125 employees$6.1Mraised▾
Developer of software providing business management solutions for salon professionals. The software offers features such as appointment scheduling, customer management, and sales tracking. It aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency for salon businesses. The software is accessible through an interactive demo.
- Nov 2017Series A$4.8M
- Jun 2014Seed$1.3M
#2
Acquired · Christchurch, Canterbury · founded 2012 · 37 employees$500Kraised▾
Ethique is an internet-first brand for skin & hair products. The catalog includes body wash bar, shampoo, in-shower containers, and laundry bar & stain remover and also they offer pet cleaning and house cleaning products whose ingredients are from plant resources. They are partnered with HUHA and World Animal Protection organizations among others and claim to support the cause.
- Sep 2017Seed$500K
- 2015Seed—
#3
Seed · Auckland, Auckland · 9 employees—raised▾
Provider of salon management software to manage appointments. Its features include appointment booking management, customer base, payments and follow up emails, and more.
Funding & investor landscape
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Beauty Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
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