# Neocutis

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/neocutis

- Industry: Biotechnology
- Headquarters: Pully, Switzerland
- Website: www.neocutis.com/
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 1, 2004)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Neocutis is a skincare company specializing in medical-grade products, particularly anti-aging solutions that leverage advanced technologies to enhance skin health and appearance.Founded in 2003 in Pully, Switzerland, Neocutis develops anti-aging skincare products. The company was acquired by Merz Pharmaceuticals in July 2013, marking a strategic pivot in its operations. Olivier Merz, the founder, has a background in developing innovative skincare solutions, contributing to the company's unique product offerings.Neocutis specializes in medical-grade skincare products, focusing on anti-aging formulations that incorporate advanced technologies such as growth factors and proprietary peptides. Key offerings include the 'FIRM' line, featuring products like JOURNÉE FIRM RICHE, a hydrating day cream with SPF 30, and BIO SERUM FIRM, which improves skin texture and hydration within six days. The products are distributed primarily in the United States and internationally, catering to dermatologists, skincare professionals, and consumers seeking effective anti-aging solutions.Neocutis generates revenue through direct sales of skincare products, targeting both consumers and healthcare professionals. Its sales model includes partnerships with dermatology clinics and aesthetic practices, enabling direct distribution to end-users. The pricing structure reflects the premium nature of its medical-grade products, appealing to retail consumers and professional clients.Neocutis aims to expand its product line with upcoming releases designed to enhance its anti-aging offerings. The company is also targeting international markets for expansion, with plans to penetrate regions in Europe and Asia by 2024. Following the acquisition by Merz Pharmaceuticals in July 2013 for an undisclosed amount, the company intends to utilize the resources from this partnership to support their product development and market expansion initiatives.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 1, 2004 — Vi Partners

## Investors

- Vi Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vi-partners) — Seed