• RevAir

  Led · Equity · Jun 2021

  RevAir, launched in 2018 and based in Macedonia, Ohio, sells the world’s first reverse-air dryer that combines suction with light heat to dry and straighten hair without high heat or chemicals. The device is positioned for all hair types and studies cited by the company report average hair-drying time is cut by 60%. RevAir has received editorial recognition from Marie Claire, The New York Times Wirecutter and Vogue. The product is sold direct-to-consumer on RevAir’s website and via Amazon. The company plans to use new funding to invest in product innovation, marketing and expanding supply-chain capabilities to accelerate growth.

• HEX Performance

  Led · Equity · Mar 2020

  HEX Performance develops technology-based cleaning solutions specifically designed for activewear and synthetic-based materials. Its product portfolio includes laundry detergents, fabric conditioners, wet dryer sheets and sprays formulated to clean and protect synthetic fabrics. The company was founded by Drew Westervelt and is based in Boulder, Colo. HEX says its formulas are aimed at protecting performance apparel while addressing issues unique to synthetic fibers. Following the fundraise, the company plans to strengthen its position in the activewear laundry category, add team members and accelerate its innovation pipeline. No operating metrics or revenue figures were disclosed in the article.

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