The startup manufactures a handheld detangling tool that employs a specialized steaming process to gently and efficiently detangle curly and coily hair. This technology enables hairstylists to reduce the time spent on hair management while minimizing damage to clients' hair.
Funding
$160K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Stylists and individuals with curly and coily hair often spend excessive time and effort detangling hair using traditional combs and fingers, which can lead to hair breakage and damage. Existing hair steamers lack the specialized features needed to efficiently detangle this type of hair.
Solution
MisTee PRO offers a handheld steaming tool designed to quickly and gently detangle curly and coily hair. The tool uses proprietary pods filled with an all-natural formulation to discharge "oily steam," hydrating the hair and opening the cuticle for effective moisturizing and detangling. This process minimizes hair breakage and reduces the time stylists and individuals spend managing tangled hair. The device is intended to provide a healthy and pleasurable detangling experience, addressing a significant need in the textured hair care market. It can also be used as a pre-treatment for synthetic hair.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes hairstylists specializing in curly and coily hair, as well as individuals with textured hair seeking a more efficient and gentle detangling solution.
Features
- Handheld design for easy and targeted application
- Proprietary pods containing an all-natural, oil-based formulation developed by a former L'Oreal chemist
- Steaming technology to hydrate hair and open the cuticle for better oil penetration
- Reduces detangling time compared to traditional methods
- Minimizes hair breakage during the detangling process
- Suitable for use on both natural and synthetic hair