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Patina raised $2 million in funding to innovate scent molecules, supported by investors like Betaworks and True Ventures.

PRIVATEMay 22, 2026

Amount Raised

$2 Million

Round Type

Seed

BiotechnologyConsumer GoodsBeauty

Investors

BetaworksTrue Ventures

Description

Fragrance tech company Patina raised $2 million in funding from Betaworks and True Ventures. The startup focuses on creating new scent molecules using advanced molecular design and machine learning. Founded by Sean Raspet and Laura Sisson, Patina aims to shake up the fragrance industry. This seed round will help Patina compete in a market dominated by established players.

Quick answer

Patina raised $2 Million in a Seed round, dated May 22, 2026. Investors: Betaworks and True Ventures.

How much did Patina raise?
Patina raised $2 Million in a Seed round on May 22, 2026.
Who invested in Patina?
Betaworks and True Ventures are named as investors in this round.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Consumer Goods and Beauty around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Patina that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Fraganote raised $3M (Series A) on June 25, 2026.
  • Halo raised $7M (Seed) on June 23, 2026.
  • Xtovia raised $730K (Pre-Seed) on June 17, 2026.
  • The Muse raised $1.6M (Series A) on June 8, 2026.
  • Filament raised $2M (Seed) on June 2, 2026.
  • 4AM raised $4M (Seed) on May 11, 2026.

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