Skinbetter Science acquired by L’Oréal
L’Oréal acquired Skinbetter Science, a US skincare brand.
Transaction summary
- Target
- Skinbetter Science
- Acquirer
- L’Oréal Investor profile →
- Seller
- -
- Announced
- 2022-09-23
- Geography
- United States
- Type
- Acquisition
- Deal type
- Control
- Stake acquired
- -
- First added
- 2026-06-18
- Latest update
- 2026-10-21
Parties at the deal date
Acquirer
Current investor profile →L'Oréal BOLD (Business Opportunities for L'Oréal Development) is L'Oréal's corporate venture capital fund, investing in startups across the beauty value chain including beauty brands, platforms, technology, and science for beauty.
Snapshot preserved for this transaction; current company profiles may differ.
Value and multiples
100% enterprise value
USD 858M
100% enterprise value | USD
Basis: FundComb estimate
Reported price is assumed to be 100% EV unless stated otherwise. Partial-stake estimates are qualified in the basis notes.
EV / revenue
8.2x
Period not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
EV / EBITDA
-
EBITDA basis not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
Basis
- FundComb’s comps spreadsheet values Skinbetter Science at USD 858m, used as the whole-company enterprise value, with revenue of USD 105m: 8.2x revenue. The revenue period is not stated. These are FundComb estimates, not confirmed by a public source. L’Oréal announced its agreement to acquire Skinbetter Science on 23 September 2022.
Source summary
L’Oréal signs an agreement to acquire Skinbetter Science, a physician-dispensed american skincare brand - L'Oréal
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