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Consumer Goods Landscape of Los Angeles

1,555 Consumer Goods companies in Los Angeles, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, what the news is about and which skills employers want. Updated August 2026.

1,555companies tracked
$3.7Bdisclosed funding
136hiring right now
313events · 24 months
≥130,004news articles · 12 months

Who leads Consumer Goods in Los Angeles

The leaderboard lists 1,555 Los Angeles consumer‑goods firms, highlighting the 136 currently hiring and the 163 that have disclosed recent funding, with top hiring firms like Closet Factory and best‑funded firms such as BCBG Max Azria.

open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
  1. 01Closet Factory11last posted Jun 2026
  2. 02Dermalogica11last posted Jun 2026
  3. 03Ardmore Home Design10last posted Jun 2026
  4. 04Silgan Containers10last posted May 2026
  5. 05Chrome Hearts10last posted Jun 2026
  6. 06Epson10last posted May 2026
  7. 07Kitsch9last posted May 2026
  8. 08Skin Laundry9last posted Jun 2026
136 companies hiring · 0 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
  1. 01BCBG Max Azria$663MPE · Feb 2015
  2. 02Liquid Death$318.8MConventional Debt · Dec 2024
  3. 03STIIIZY$170MSeries D · Jun 2022
  4. 04Dollar Shave Club$164.7MSeries D · Nov 2015
  5. 05Johnnie-O$131.5MSeries C · Apr 2022
  6. 06Daring$113MSeries C · Oct 2021
  7. 07NZXT$106.6MSeries D · Aug 2025
  8. 08HexClad$100MSeries D · Jul 2024
163 companies with disclosed rounds · $3.7B total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
  1. 01guess$791.4MFY2022 filing
  2. 02FIGS$159.9MFY2023 filing
  3. 03Jakks Pacific$113.3MFY2021 filing
  4. 04Real Good Foods$55.6MFY2023 filing
  5. 05simplehuman$34MFY2024 filing
  6. 06Ispire Technology$18.7MFY2025 filing
  7. 07Barfresh Food Group$14.2MFY2023 filing
  8. 08Digital Brands Group$7.4MFY2025 filing
10 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
  1. 01guess12,500tracked employees
  2. 02The Wonderful Company4,596tracked employees
  3. 03ready pac foods3,500tracked employees
  4. 04Bella Canvas674tracked employees
  5. 05FIJI Water540tracked employees
  6. 06FIGS354tracked employees
  7. 07Pom Wonderful303tracked employees
  8. 08Jakks Pacific297tracked employees
90 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
  1. 01Ispire Technology13.6%53 tracked events
  2. 02Jakks Pacific13.1%51 tracked events
  3. 03Barfresh Food Group6.9%27 tracked events
  4. 04Belkin6.9%27 tracked events
  5. 05Digital Brands Group5.9%23 tracked events
  6. 06guess5.1%20 tracked events
  7. 07FIGS3.8%15 tracked events
  8. 08BIRDY GREY3.1%12 tracked events
390 tracked events across 68 companies
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
  1. 01hai≥3,465articles in the window
  2. 02Rael≥1,290articles in the window
  3. 03JBL≥980articles in the window
  4. 04Bev≥919articles in the window
  5. 05Angel City≥714articles in the window
  6. 06Neutrogena≥525articles in the window
  7. 07Belkin≥280articles in the window
  8. 08HexClad≥254articles in the window
70 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the Consumer Goods ecosystem in Los Angeles grew, 2016–2025

This chart shows the number of companies founded each year from 2016 to 2025, peaking at 90 new firms in 2016 and dropping to 3 in 2025.

Companies founded / year
new Consumer Goods companies in Los Angeles
2016: 902017: 722018: 722019: 612020: 752021: 522022: 362023: 172024: 172025: 3
20162025
peak 90 in 2016
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 39 in 2022
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 77,917,9632017: 66,270,3662018: 282,831,2192019: 277,865,3902020: 195,471,1942021: 577,055,7332022: 716,875,4072023: 193,766,3022024: 317,914,2482025: 37,857,421
20162025
peak $716.9M in 2022
Los Angeles — home to 1,555 tracked Consumer Goods companies
Los Angeles1,555 Consumer Goods companies tracked here

The Consumer Goods market map of Los Angeles: what these companies actually do

The market map breaks down product sub‑categories, showing internet‑first brands (358) and b2c e‑commerce (214) as the largest groups, and notes that e‑commerce product sales dominate revenue models with 1,319 firms.

The biggest kinds of Consumer Goods company, by how many we track.

Internet First Brands — a Consumer Goods sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 01
Internet First Brands
358 companies
358companies
$1.3Braised
51hiring
B2C E-Commerce — a Consumer Goods sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 02
B2C E-Commerce
214 companies
214companies
$719.7Mraised
24hiring
Consumer Digital — a Consumer Goods sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 03
Consumer Digital
213 companies
213companies
$1.1Braised
24hiring
B2C Fashion E-Commerce — a Consumer Goods sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 04
B2C Fashion E-Commerce
115 companies
115companies
$232.6Mraised
13hiring
Internet First Fashion Brands — a Consumer Goods sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 05
Internet First Fashion Brands
109 companies
109companies
$137.6Mraised
13hiring
Internet First Apparel Brands — a Consumer Goods sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 06
Internet First Apparel Brands
97 companies
97companies
$136.3Mraised
10hiring
Beauty E-Commerce — a Consumer Goods sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 07
Beauty E-Commerce
55 companies
55companies
$387.7Mraised
5hiring
Women Apparel E-Commerce — a Consumer Goods sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 08
Women Apparel E-Commerce
55 companies
55companies
$40.3Mraised
5hiring
  • Internet First Brands358 companies · $1.3B raised · 51 hiring
  • B2C E-Commerce214 companies · $719.7M raised · 24 hiring
  • Consumer Digital213 companies · $1.1B raised · 24 hiring
  • B2C Fashion E-Commerce115 companies · $232.6M raised · 13 hiring
  • Internet First Fashion Brands109 companies · $137.6M raised · 13 hiring
  • Internet First Apparel Brands97 companies · $136.3M raised · 10 hiring
  • Beauty E-Commerce55 companies · $387.7M raised · 5 hiring
  • Women Apparel E-Commerce55 companies · $40.3M raised · 5 hiring
  • Internet First Women'S Clothing Brands53 companies · $40.2M raised · 5 hiring
  • Internet First Beauty Brands51 companies · $387.7M raised · 5 hiring
  • Enterprise Tech39 companies · $762M raised · 4 hiring
  • Sustainable Beauty Products E-Commerce24 companies · $191M raised · 4 hiring

Monetization

How Consumer Goods companies make money

How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.

E-Commerce - Product1,319
Physical Commerce297
Advertising51
E-Commerce - Service42
Commission on Transaction33
Subscription32
Fee-For-Service28
Sponsorship14

Funding, M&A and the deals moving Consumer Goods in Los Angeles

In the past 24 months, 313 corporate events were recorded, including 91 earnings releases, 56 key‑person announcements, and 45 mergers and acquisitions.

Earnings 91Leadership 56M&A 45Announcement 42Funding 27Product 22Contracts 9Assets 6IPO 4Jobs 4
  • FundingArctic Fox Lithium Corp. (CSE:AFX)(FSE:O5K) (“Arctic Fox” or, the “Company“) announces that, further to its news release dated March 24, 2026, the Company has closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $3,000,000 (the “Offering“). The Company issued 5,756,000 units (the “Units“) at a price of $0.24 per Unit (the “Closing“).2026-04-10
  • FundingBrazilian insurtech Bliss raised $11 million in a Series A round co-led by Kfund and Grupo Bradesco, with participation from Actyus and Clocktower Ventures.2026-03-27
  • M&ASidley is representing Salt & Stone, a Los Angeles-based premium body care brand, in its majority acquisition by global private equity investor Advent.2026-03-24
  • M&AIn 2024 WSG acquired Von Dutch, the Hollywood fashion and lifestyle brand.2026-03-10
  • M&AFashion retailer Aritzia (Vancouver, B.C.) has acquired Fred Segal’s famed Los Angeles boutique, report a variety of news sources, including Business of Fashion.2026-02-20
  • IPOAccording to a Reuters report earlier this month, KKR is readying the company to float in the U.S. as early as this year.2026-02-11
  • M&AFuture Group, a York-headquartered marketing group, has acquired PR and Social agency, Alfred.2026-02-02
  • M&AThe deal, which values Guess at $1.4bn (£1.03bn), results in Guess becoming Authentic‘s second-largest brand, following Reebok.2026-01-23
  • M&AIn December 2021, asmodee acquired a 55% majority stake in Exploding Kittens Inc., a publisher based in the United States.2025-12-22
  • FundingFragrance brand DedCool scored an additional $7.5 million in April, with early investor Sandbridge Capital upping its stake in the buzzy, under-$100 scent brand2025-12-09

Mergers and acquisitions

Deals from the last 24 months where a Consumer Goods company in Los Angeles was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.

AcquirerTargetDeal valueStatusDate
mitchell family officeCos BarundisclosedCompleted2026-04-17
violet greyCos BarundisclosedRumored2026-04-17
advent internationalSalt & Stoneundisclosed2026-04-07
WSG GroupVon DutchundisclosedCompleted2026-03-10
aritziaFred SegalundisclosedAnnounced2026-02-20
future groupAlfredundisclosedAnnounced2026-02-02

Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work

This section details specific event types such as leadership moves, product launches, and customer contract wins.

Leadership moves
29 tracked people moves · last 12 months
  • BIRDY GREYAnthony Potgieter · Appointment → Chief Growth OfficerApr 2026
  • BIRDY GREYTanya Hersh · Resignation — was Chief Marketing OfficerApr 2026
  • BIRDY GREYCat Chen · Appointment → Chief Operating OfficerApr 2026
  • Bentley MillsJim Cusick · Appointment → PresidentApr 2026
  • Fear of GodBastien Daguzan · Departure — was CEOApr 2026
  • Angel CityJulie Uhrman · Resignation — was Chief Executive OfficerMar 2026
  • Careismatic BrandsDeborah Gendreau-Flynn · Appointment → Chief Revenue OfficerMar 2026
  • CaliwaterBlair Owens · Appointment → Chief Executive OfficerFeb 2026
Product launches
tracked launches · last 12 months
  • Ispire TechnologyIke Tech (Disposable vape cartridge)Mar 2026
  • EverTunePartner Connect (AI marketing platform)Feb 2026
  • CyberPowerPCCyberPower Partner PortalDec 2025
  • BelkinBelkin BoostCharge Collection (Mobile Power Accessories)Oct 2025
  • BelkinBoostCharge Collection (Mobile Power Accessories)Oct 2025
Contract wins
4 customer wins · last 24 months
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
8 companies reporting90 company-quarters trackedbeat 12miss 12in line 4

Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +0.3%, half slower.

Who is building Consumer Goods in Los Angeles

Across 662 companies, 863 founders and CEOs are profiled, with the most common alma maters being UCLA (11) and Harvard (9), and prior employers like Bain and eBay appearing twice each.

Founders and chief executives12 of 863, from the best-funded companies on this page
Mike Cessario
Co-Founder & CEO
Mike Cessario

Ex-Lots of Agencies. ArtCenter College of Design BFA 2008

James Kim
Founder
James Kim

Co-Founder Shryne Group.

Mark Levine
Co-Founder
Mark Levine

Next Innovation Plus.

Johnny Hou
Founder and CEO
Johnny Hou

Acaia. UC Irvine BS 2006

Daniel Winer
CEO
Daniel Winer

CEO One Source to Market. New York University

Michael Alexander
CEO
Michael Alexander

Ex-Next Level Apparel, Careismatic Brands, 3M Company, Health Care Business, Ability Center. National University BBA 2001…

Tamara Mellon
Co-Founder
Tamara Mellon

Revlon, ex-Jimmy Choo. Institut Alpin Videmanette

Daniel Hodgdon
Founder
Daniel Hodgdon

Co-Founder Exposition Productions UK, ex-Marula by John Paul Selects, AKHASSA BATH & BEAUTY, Vioclicks. Georgetown University

Angela Sutherland
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Angela Sutherland

Ex-Director SierraConstellation Partners, Toyota North America, Goldman Sachs. Brown University BA 2006

Heather Hasson
Co-Founder/ Executive Chairman
Heather Hasson

Figs, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, 2011

Jennifer Pullen
Co-Founder
Jennifer Pullen

Ucla Anderson School Of Management, ex-Hello Bello, ex-Launched, UCLA Anderson School of Management, 2007

Binna Won
Co-Founder
Binna Won
repeat founder

Ex-Sigong Tech. Kyung Hee University 2004

Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 59 of 863 founders
University of California (Los Angeles)11
Harvard University9
Stanford University7
Cornell University6
Harvard Business School5
University of California (Berkeley)5
Duke University4
UCLA Anderson School of Management4
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 10 of 863 founders
Bain2
eBay2
Boston Consulting Group2
Morgan Stanley1
Amazon1
Google1
Goldman Sachs1
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 510 founders with a profile on this page
5
carry a repeat-founder flag
  • flagged as repeat founders5
  • no repeat-founder flag505
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Who funds Consumer Goods in Los Angeles

Since 2016, 341 funding rounds have been logged from 488 investors, with the typical round size around $3 million.

Investor · most active investors since 2016RoundsLedLatest
Y Combinator83Aug 2022
Techstars64Mar 2023
Mark Cuban62Mar 2023
Science53Oct 2024
Powerplant Ventures42Jul 2020
CircleUp32Sep 2020
AF Ventures32Dec 2021
Imaginary32Feb 2022
Strand Equity Partners32Jan 2025
New Enterprise Associates31Jun 2019
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel148
Series A–B114
Series C+ / PE29
Grants, debt & other50

The typical round is $3M — half were bigger, half smaller.

The biggest Consumer Goods funding rounds in Los Angeles

The largest disclosed round is STIIIZY’s $170 million Series D, and ten other large rounds are listed.

CompanyRoundSizeWhenBackers
STIIIZYSeries D$170MJun 2022Silver Spike
Johnnie-OSeries C$108MApr 2022Wasatch Global, Ares Management
NZXTSeries D$103.5MNov 2021Francisco Partners, Vanessa Dew, Patrick Lee +6 more
HexCladSeries D$100MJul 2024Studio Ramsay Global
Dollar Shave ClubSeries D$90.7MNov 2015Forerunner Ventures, Venrock, TCV +1 more
VegamourSeries C$80MApr 2021General Atlantic
JaanuuSeries B$75MJan 2022Eurazeo
Liquid DeathSeries C$75MJan 2022Live Nation, Access Capital, Science +1 more
Liquid DeathSeries D$70MOct 2022Science Ventures, Live Nation Entertainment, SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA +2 more
Liquid DeathSeries D$67.6MMar 2024SuRo Capital, Science, DeAndre Hopkins +5 more
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M11
$1–10M24
$10–50M12
$50–250M2
>$250M0

49 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.

Fresh cheques · last 6 months

What the news says about Consumer Goods in Los Angeles

Over the last year, 130,004 news articles covered the sector, focusing mainly on administrative regions, geopolitical disputes, and international political relations.

News volume
Consumer Goods coverage tagged Los Angeles · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 19,1672021Q3: 22,4002021Q4: 19,5792022Q1: 23,3582022Q2: 22,1762022Q3: 21,1742022Q4: 22,5002023Q1: 25,2562023Q2: 25,2232023Q3: 24,3362023Q4: 25,7822024Q1: 30,7872024Q2: 29,1962024Q3: 31,5702024Q4: 31,9412025Q1: 54,2642025Q2: 31,6122025Q3: 37,5512025Q4: 28,8472026Q1: 33,120
2021Q22026Q1
peak ≥54,264 in 2025Q1 · ≥130,004 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 63% → 61%, negative 36% → 38% across 2021–2025.

What the coverage is about

The subjects that dominate Consumer Goods news in United States. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.

  • Administrative and political subdivisions≥4,359,401▲+20%
  • Geopolitical disputes and contested areas≥320,939▲+34%
  • International and transnational geographic entities≥320,750▲+34%
  • International political relations≥217,775▲+40%
  • Professional league updates≥180,952▲+10%
  • Security and defense policies≥158,404▲+67%
  • College athletics news≥150,752▼-24%
  • Athlete transfer rumors≥126,387▲+24%
  • Sports injury reports≥107,186▲+29%
  • International relations and diplomacy≥97,856▲+26%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months

70 Consumer Goods companies here were named in the news over this period.

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Watch Consumer Goods coverage in United States as it happens

Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.

Momentum

The words getting louder — and quieter

Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.

national security strategy+138%foreign policy analysis+52%multilateral diplomacy+66%diplomatic engagements+59%stock price+55%investment deal+185%countries+124%stablecoin fx impact+207%oil price volatility+159%trade facilitation commitments+44%
college playoffs-59%ncaa updates-43%nba team legends-66%college football finals-66%historic nba games-84%

The pressures the press keeps returning to

Three recurring angles in United States Consumer Goods coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).

Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
≥2,731,504 articles touch this dimension · 38.2% critical tone
20212025
signals: territories, disputed islands, tariff negotiations
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
≥549,563 articles touch this dimension · 35.6% critical tone
20212025
signals: investment deal, club valuation, inflation reports fx
Growth ▲ rising
≥730,369 articles touch this dimension · 32.4% critical tone
20212025
signals: nba expansion teams, nba team legends, league expansion news

Consumer Goods jobs in Los Angeles: who is hiring and what they ask for

Companies posted 2,437 job openings in the past 12 months, most often requiring Excel, Python, JavaScript, SQL, and HTML skills, with a median advertised salary of $60 k per year.

2,437postings · last 12 months
3,594postings tracked overall
147employers advertising
$60kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=355)

Demand

The Skills Employers Ask For

What Consumer Goods employers in Los Angeles put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.

  • excel37
  • python31
  • javascript28
  • sql20
  • html20
  • react20
  • looker20
  • css18
  • golang16
  • ruby16
What level are these roles?
Entry21
Intern46
Senior216
Lead120
Manager644
What they pay, by level
  • Manager$100k/yr (n=70)
Most advertised titles
  • Sales Associate178
  • Seasonal - Stock Associate133
  • Seasonal - Sales Associate88
  • Barista88
  • Shift Supervisor83
  • Stock Associate72
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About this data: built from Fliar's company, founder, funding, hiring, jobs and news trackers, covering Los Angeles. Counts are of companies we track, not of every company that exists. Updated August 2026.
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