ISLAND Beauty raised ₹2.58 crore in a Pre-Seed funding round. AJ VC and Bala Sarda backed the skincare brand. The company uses Korean ingredients to develop products for Indian skin.
Funding details
The round follows two years of research and formulation work. The new capital will support product development, brand awareness, and customer acquisition. ISLAND Beauty also plans to bring its products to more consumers.
Company background
ISLAND Beauty was founded in 2023. Its co-founders are Shirley Setia, Jinsoon Lee, Mayank Jain, and Sakshi Jain. The brand combines Korean ingredients with formulations built for Indian skin and weather.
Barrier-focused skincare
ISLAND Beauty sells cleansers, toners, serums, moisturizers, and lip care products. Its formulations use a proprietary Core Barrier Matrix for repair and everyday defense. The Dew Drop Barrier Repair Glow Serum contains 50% Korean rice water and 5% niacinamide.
Over the next three years, ISLAND Beauty plans to expand its product portfolio. The company also aims to strengthen its market presence. It will continue building awareness of barrier-focused skincare among consumers.