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French fragrance brand Fascent raises $1.5M in angel funding to fuel U.S. growth, attracting 14 investors from the beauty sector.
PRIVATEJun 22, 2026•3 days ago
Amount Raised
$1.5 Million
Round Type
seed
ParisFashionRetailLifestyle
Investors
Elle InternationalFirmenichJacquemusSenior Executives From CotyInvestorsFounders14 Angel Investors From The Fragrance, Cosmetics And Fashion Industries
Description
Fascent has raised an angel round of €1.3 million (around $1.5 million) to support its expansion in the U.S., following significant year-over-year growth. The funding round marks Fascent's first raise from investors, including 14 angel investors from the beauty industry. Co-founders Fanny Descamps and Edwina Réthoré, both from prestigious backgrounds in beauty, aim to engage closely with their investors. The funding will help facilitate the brand's entrance into major retailers in the U.S.
Company Information
Company
Fascent
Location
Paris, Ile De France, France
About
Fascent is a French fragrance brand founded in 2023 by Fanny Descamps and Edwina Réthoré. The brand focuses on creating affordable and cool fragrances while ensuring sustainability in its packaging and production. With a strong emphasis on user-generated content and social media marketing, Fascent aims to grow rapidly in the U.S. market. The brand's assortment includes unique scents crafted to resonate with consumers, particularly in the American market.