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California Naturals

9800 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA, 90212, United States

Overview

California Naturals, founded in 2023 by Shelby Wild, is a natural-beauty brand. The company is pursuing retail expansion into national chains including Target, Ulta, and CVS and plans new category launches. Leadership is shifting as COO Hayden Hiatt—who previously held multiple leadership roles at Glossier—moves into the CEO role while founder Shelby Wild remains involved. Financially, the brand reported finishing the year 220% above its 2023 sales forecast and is projecting 800% year-over-year revenue growth. The company has raised more than $40 million across three funding rounds to date, including the recently closed Series B led by Align Ventures with participation from Elizabeth Street Ventures.

Total raised
$40M
Funding rounds
3
Latest round
Series B
Latest activity
Jun 2026

Industries

  • Beauty
  • Personal Health
  • Wellness
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Recent funding

  1. Series B

    Jun 2026

    $15M

  2. Series A

    Sep 2025

    $21M

  3. Seed

    Jul 2023

    $4M

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