CureSkin raises $5 Mn in Series A round

CureSkin, a beauty and personal care brand, has raised $5 million in its Series A round led by JSW Ventures. The round also saw participation from Sharrp Ventures, SenseAI and other existing investors.

CureSkin will use the funds to grow its overall customer base, expand into adjacent categories and make further investments in technology, the Bengaluru-based startup said in a press release.

Founded in 2017 by Guna Kakulapati, Ramakrishna Rajanna and Dr Charu Sharma, CureSkin is an artificial intelligence-driven platform for the detection and care of skin conditions. The startup uses its AI technology to analyze users’ skin conditions with high accuracy and recommends a personalized treatment kit and care plan.

In 2020, CureSkin had raised $500,000 in funding led by Gurugram-based SenseAI Ventures. CureSkin was also a part of the Google Launchpad Accelerator Programme 2019.