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Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q3 2026

Published November 9, 2026
Published November 9, 2026
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The BeautyMatter Deal Index tracked 87 transactions, a 29.9% increase over the same period last year. Through September, total deal activity is up 31.4%, led by a 69.0% increase in growth investments. M&A has also gained ground, moving into positive territory after declining during the first half of the year.

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Beauty Deals: Investment + M&A Transactions Q3 2026

“BeautyMatter is the only one that provides full insight, not just the hard data or the numbers, but also the intelligence of understanding what the numbers mean for companies and the market. I think that is a super valuable source for the investors, for the founders, for the strategists who are trying to buy brands, to understand what it's really like, what's going to be the next thing.”
-Jorge Cosano
Founder & Managing Partner, Synchronicity Ventures

Investors: If you’re an active or interested investor in the beauty and wellness space, this report is a must-read. The detailed analysis and insight provided will help guide you toward fruitful investment decisions.

Brands and Retailers: If you are in fundraising mode or contemplating an exit and looking for a list of investors active in the space, we’ve also got you covered.

You will have access to:

  • 160 pages covering deals across the beauty and wellness value chain
  • BeautyMatter Q3 Index
  • Easy-to-reference charts including 87 transactions, organized by category with high-level details and financial players involved
  • Overview on the state of the industry for the quarter from BeautyMatter
  • Social media metrics of key brands from Dash Social
  • Deal flow chart - who invested in what in Q3 with live links
  • Recaps and details of 87 individual transactions
  • List of angel investors active in Q3
  • List of private equity and venture capital firms active in Q3 with live links

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