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Best Beauty Tech Companies in Ontario, Canada

The 95 best Beauty Tech companies in Ontario, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Inkbox.

95companies tracked
$28.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
14have raised

Ranked: Best Beauty Tech companies in Ontario

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Inkbox
Private label brand of tatoos
$16M95 mo agoAcquired—2015AlgoliaPHPLaravel+42—
2ModiFace
3D AR makeup mirror
$4M168 mo agoAcquired—2006Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceStimulus+101 partnership
3Lunata Beauty
Internet-first brand of hair appliances & accessories
$3M66 mo agoSeries A—2018Cart FunctionalityShopifyRoute+45—
4Three Ships
Internet first brand offering multi category natural skincare products
$3M25 mo agoSeedConnie Lo
Co-Founder
2017Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+342 launchs
5Marlow
Internet-first brand offers tampons
$2M20 mo agoSeedHarit Sohal
Co-Founder
2020——
6LUS Brands
Internet-first brand of multi-category hair care products
$120K99 mo agoSeedSahar Saidi
Founder
2016Cart FunctionalityShopifyRuby+48—
7Fyyne
Provider of an app to find and boo hair artists
$20K41 mo agoAcquired—2019——
8HAIL Cosmetics
Internet-first brand offering natural lipsticks
$15K117 mo agoSeedElsie Tranmer
Founder
2016——

Top 12 Beauty Tech companies in Ontario

#1
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2020
$2.3Mraised
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Internet-first brand offers tampons. The platform provides travel-friendly period tampons, cotton pads, and lubricants for women.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$1.8M
  • Dec 2021Seed$500K
Founders & team
Harit SohalCo-FounderSimone GodboutCo-FounderKiara BothaCo-Founder & CMO
Investors
NEXT Canada, Connecticut Innovations
#2
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2017 · 15 employees
$2.6Mraised
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Internet first brand offering multi category natural skincare products

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers — 11.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Seed$2.6M
  • Nov 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Connie LoCo-Founder
Investors
BDC, Adventure Capital
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple PayCart FunctionalityCloudflareCore-Js
#3
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2015 · 150 employees
$16Mraised
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Inkbox is an internet-first brand of temporary tattoos. The tattoos are made of organic ink and use company's patent-pending technology. Its catalog includes more than 400 designs that last between 8 to 18 days. It also works with independent designers to source their designs for sale on its platform. The company has been extensively covered by multiple media and publication houses. As of Oct'17, the company is planning to launch its customization platform for custom tattoos.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2018Series A$13M
  • Jul 2018Venture Debt$3M
  • 2017Seed—
  • Jul 2016Seed$1M
Investors
FJ Labs, KGC Capital, Golden Ventures, SVB, Maveron, Founders Fund
Tech stack
Apple PayCloudflareCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsHstsHttp/3
#4
Series A · Vaughan, Ontario · founded 2018 · 6 employees
$3Mraised
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Internet-first brand of hair appliances & accessories. The product catalog includes hair curlers, straighteners, haircutting kits, hair clips, shampoo, hair combs, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Series A$3M
  • Nov 2018Seed—
Investors
Gibraltar
#5
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2006 · 69 employees
$4.3Mraised
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ModiFace is focused on facial visualization and virtual modification. ModiFace markets 3D AR makeup mirror to help brands and retailers market their products to consumers standing at cosmetic counters as well as shopping at home. Its proprietary technology can simulate makeup products such as lipstick and eyeshadow in real time and in full 3D. Claims to be the world’s largest (performing nearly 750,000 makeovers per day) and most advanced (based on the number and technical complexity of the visualizations) virtual makeover platform, with nearly 100 websites in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia using ModiFace technology.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 13.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 4 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -3 · hiring: MLOps Team Lead, AI Researcher
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. ModiFace) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • 2012Series A$3.8M
  • Seed$500K
Investors
Ontario Centre of Innovation
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCloudflareGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceModiface
#6
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2019 · 9 employees
$20Kraised
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Provider of an app to find and boo hair artists. It is an online marketplace to search and book beauty services. Its features include online booking, online community, beauty service listing, and service providers data. It also enables professionals to manage payments and appointments. It is available on iOS and Android platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Seed$20K
  • Oct 2021Seed—
Investors
Techstars, BKR Capital
#7
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2016 · 33 employees
$120Kraised
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Lusbrand is an internet-first brand of multi-category hair care products. The product catalog includes wash and style, treat and repair, dryer and diffuser, minis, hair perfume, spray bottle, etc. It focuses on the product for curly hairs and offers different kinds of hair solutions for women.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 22k LinkedIn followers — 19.8% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2018Seed$120K
Founders & team
Sahar SaidiFounder
Investors
Y Combinator, Catalyst Fund, Comcast Ventures, Kaktus Capital
#8
Seed · Thunder Bay, Ontario · founded 2016
$15Kraised
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Internet-first brand offering natural lipsticks

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2016Seed$15K
Founders & team
Elsie TranmerFounder
Investors
Costarter
#9
Deadpooled · Waterloo, Ontario · founded 2014
$5Kraised
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Pout is an app where users post their daily outfits, makeup, hair, favorite products, and much more, while discovering trends from around the world as they happen. Incubated by Communitech in 2014.

Funding rounds
  • Grant (prize money)$5K
Founders & team
Laura SmithCo-FounderRiley DonelsonCo-Founder
Investors
Velocity
#10
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2014 · 81 employees
—raised
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Nudestix is a manufacturer of makeup crayons. The company offers bronzing, sculpting, concealer, lip/cheek, blur, clean-up, matte and blemish, pencil and gel eyebrow styluses, brow waxes, eye colors, mascara, lip pens, etc. They claim that their products contain vitamins, antioxidants and moisturizers and vegan and cruelty-free. They market their products via their online platform and through retailers like Sephora, Urban Outfitters, Blue Mercury, Macy’s and Beauty Collections.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 34k LinkedIn followers — 31.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Angel—
  • Jan 2019Angel—
  • Nov 2015PE—
Investors
ACG, TR Ventures
Tech stack
CloudflareHstsHttp/3Shopify
#11
Late Stage · Mississauga, Ontario · founded 1997 · 73 employees
—raised
▾

E-distributor offering beauty products. The product catalog includes soaps, oils, clays, cosmetics, natural tint colors, waxes, etc. The company claims that the products offered are vegan.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 5.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2022PE—
Investors
TruArc Partners, Snow Phipps
Tech stack
AccessibeApple Icloud MailBigcommerceCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#12
Acquired · Markham, Ontario · founded 2006 · 115 employees
—raised
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Provider of property management, point of sale, and inventory software. The company offers solutions for experience and amenity management, including booking, sales, and catering. Ecosystem enhancers include central reservation, digital marketing, and loyalty programs. The business provides data analysis, retail, and service solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 7.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. Book4Time) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2021Seed—
Investors
Serent Capital, Saratoga Investment
Tech stack
AkismetAmazon Web ServicesBunnyBunny FontsCdnjsCloudflare

Funding & investor landscape

$28.3Mtotal disclosed funding
9companies funded
14disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
NEXT Canada2 rounds
ACG1 rounds
Adventure Capital1 rounds
BDC1 rounds
BKR Capital1 rounds
BoxOne Ventures1 rounds
CASSIUS1 rounds
Calm Ventures1 rounds
Catalyst Fund1 rounds
Catapult1 rounds

Notable founders

Harit Sohal
Co-Founder · Marlow
Simone Godbout
Co-Founder · Marlow
Connie Lo
Co-Founder · Three Ships
Sahar Saidi
Founder · LUS Brands
Elsie Tranmer
Founder · HAIL Cosmetics
Laura Smith
Co-Founder · Pout
Riley Donelson
Co-Founder · Pout
Rob Segal
Co-Founder · BalmLabs
Sarah Waldock
Ceo & Co-Founder · BalmLabs
Lily Tse
Founder & CEO · Think Dirty
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 8,588,180 docs

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

How many Beauty Tech companies are there in Ontario, Canada?
Radar tracks 95 indexable Beauty Tech companies headquartered in Ontario, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Beauty Tech companies in Ontario, Canada?
The Beauty Tech companies in Ontario, Canada on this list have raised a combined $28.3M in disclosed equity funding across 9 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Beauty Tech company in Ontario, Canada?
Inkbox is the highest-funded Beauty Tech company in Ontario, Canada, with $16M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Beauty Tech companies in Ontario, Canada are funded?
9 of the 95 Beauty Tech companies in Ontario, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Beauty Tech unicorns are there in Ontario, Canada?
None of the Beauty Tech companies in Ontario, Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Ontario, Canada Beauty Tech companies?
The most active investors in Ontario, Canada Beauty Tech companies on this list include NEXT Canada, ACG, Adventure Capital, BDC, BKR Capital.
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