Conscious Chemist

Conscious Chemist

Internet first brand offering skin care products

Founded

2019

Headquarters

Gurugram (India)

Status

Seed

Company Details

Website

Socials

Email

Phone

+91 - 9354223135

Conscious Chemist is a fast-growing, science-driven skincare brand . Operating under Era Botanics Private Limited, the company has rapidly established itself as an innovator in the beauty and personal care (BPC) industry, serving over one million customers primarily across India through both direct-to-consumer (D2C) and online marketplace channels.

Core Products 

Conscious Chemist’s product portfolio includes high-performance cleansers, moisturizers, sunscreens, serums, and body care solutions, all formulated with clinically proven ingredients such as peptides, salicylic acid, kojic acid, and hyaluronic acid. The brand is distinguished by its commitment to transparency, ingredient efficacy, and sustainability—recycling all plastic used in every order and prioritizing clean, biocompatible formulations that are safe for both skin and the environment14.

Business Model & Revenue Streams

  • Product Sales: The bulk of revenue comes from the sale of skincare products, with an average monthly sales volume of 25,000 units and an average order value of ₹2,000. hyperpigmentation, and barrier repair. The product range addresses diverse skin concerns, including acne,

  • Retail Partnerships: Offline retail partnerships and pop-up experiences contribute a growing share of sales, as the brand expands its physical presence.

  • Marketplace Commissions: While selling through third-party platforms, Conscious Chemist pays commissions but benefits from increased visibility and sales volume.

  • Sustainability Initiatives: The company’s plastic recycling program and clean beauty positioning enhance brand loyalty and may attract premium pricing or partnerships.

Growth Strategy

  • Product Innovation: Regular launches of advanced formulations, such as peptide complexes and hybrid sunscreens, keep the brand at the forefront of skincare science

  • Digital Expansion: Heavy investment in digital marketing, e-commerce optimization (e.g., partnership with GoKwik), and data-driven customer experience to boost conversion rates and order volumes.

  • Market Penetration: Scaling operations through deeper marketplace integration, offline retail expansion, and enhanced supply chain capabilities.

  • Strategic Partnerships: Recent funding from Atomic Capital and Inflection Point Ventures is fueling product development, marketing, and operational scale.

Conclusion

Conscious Chemist is redefining India’s skincare landscape through a robust, omnichannel business model, relentless product innovation, and a strong commitment to science and sustainability. With a proven track record of rapid growth, strategic funding, and a differentiated market position, the company is well-poised for continued expansion and value creation for investors, researchers, and industry professionals.

Key People

Robin Gupta

Prakher Mathur

Key Metrics

Total Equity Funding

$2.02 Million

No. of Funding Rounds

3

Latest Funding Round

$1.4 Million, Seed

as of September 29, 2024

Post Money Valuation

$3.17 Million

as of January 23, 2024

Funding Multiple

1.57

as of January 23, 2024

Investors

Inflection Point Ventures

and 4 more

Employee Count

44

Similar Companies

Pureplay Skin Sciences

Exit Details

N/A

All Funding Rounds

DateRound NameAmountValuationRevenueRevenue Multiple
Investors
September 29, 2024Seed$1.4 Million---Atomic Capital
November 21, 2023Seed$193.0 K$3.2 Million$952.0 K3.1x Inflection Point Ventures ,Lotus Herbals, Beacon Trusteeship
December 7, 2021Seed$397.0 K$1.5 Million-- Lotus Herbals

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