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Proven Skincare

Proven Skincare

Proven Skincare is a company founded by Amy Zaoshi Yuan.

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provenskincare.com
Is a
Company
Company
Organization
Organization

Company attributes

Industry
Technology
Technology
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Beauty
Beauty
E-commerce
E-commerce
Skin care
Skin care
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Location
South San Francisco, California
South San Francisco, California
San Francisco
San Francisco
B2X
B2C
B2C
CEO
Ming S. Zhao
Ming S. Zhao
Founder
Ming S. Zhao
Ming S. Zhao
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Amy Zaoshi Yuan
Amy Zaoshi Yuan
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AngelList URL
angel.co/provenskincare
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles...226873-81
Accelerator
Y Combinator
Y Combinator
0
Accelerator Batch
‌
Y Combinator W18 Batch
0
Email Address
care@provenskincare.com
Full Address
286 Westview Dr., South San Francisco, CA, 94080
Investors
Ravi Grover (entrepreneur)
Ravi Grover (entrepreneur)
Justin Mateen
Justin Mateen
Y Combinator
Y Combinator
0
UpHonest Capital
UpHonest Capital
Soma Capital
Soma Capital
JAM Fund
JAM Fund
0
Latest Funding Round Date
March 31, 2018
Glassdoor ID
4211637
Latest Funding Type
Seed
Seed
Wellfound ID
provenskincare

Other attributes

Company Operating Status
Active
Y Combinator URL
ycombinator.com/compani...s/proven0
Overview

Proven Skincare is a company founded by Amy Zaoshi Yuan and Ming S. Zhao. The company has customers take a "Skin Genome Quiz" to determine their specific skin type and formulate the products to the individual customer. The Skin Genome Project, Proven Skincare's skincare database, won MIT's 2018 Artificial Intelligence Award and is claimed to be the most comprehensive skincare database ever created.

Skin Genome Project

The skincare database contains information about specific skincare ingredients and how they affect different skincare types. The database includes:

  • The effectiveness of over 20,000 skincare ingredients
  • Information on over 100,000 individual products
  • Over eight million testimonials
  • Over 4,000 scientific publications
  • Water hardness, humidity levels, and UV index of locations where customers live

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Funding Rounds

Products

Acquisitions

SBIR/STTR Awards

Patents

Further Resources

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Date

Is customizable skincare the future of the beauty industry?

https://www.vogue.in/beauty/content/is-customisable-skincare-the-future-of-the-global-beauty-industry-bespoke-beauty-skin-tips

Web

December 2, 2019

Proven Skincare CEO shares inspiration behind successful line

https://www.today.com/video/proven-skincare-ceo-shares-inspiration-behind-successful-line-83457093811

Web

May 14, 2020

Proven Skincare Review - The Dermatology Review

https://thedermreview.com/proven-skincare-review/

Web

October 20, 2021

This Female-Led Tech Start-Up Is Using AI To Customize Skincare

Meggen Taylor

https://www.forbes.com/sites/meggentaylor/2018/11/07/proven-this-female-led-tech-start-up-is-using-ai-to-customize-skincare/?sh=1fb372f1744f

Web

November 7, 2018

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