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Potion

Potion provides AI-powered formulation tools that enable research and development teams to quickly identify and evaluate cosmetic ingredients and formulas using natural language search capabilities. By streamlining ingredient research and compliance screening, Potion significantly reduces the time required for product formulation and market analysis.

Traction 10/10
San Francisco, United States · HQ
Founded 2019112K+ followers
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data & Analytics
  • Biotechnology
  • Software Only
Updated 23 months ago

Funding

Raised to date

$125KRaised 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.

Funding rounds are not available yet.

Founders

3 founders

Yahya Syed

Co-Founder/CEO

Hejab Malik

Co-Founder

LUCIANA Coutinho

Chief Product Officer/Chief Scientific Officer

Product

Problem

Cosmetic product formulation is a time-consuming process, requiring extensive manual research to identify suitable ingredients, analyze competitor formulas, and ensure compliance with retailer standards. This process often involves sifting through large volumes of data, hindering innovation and delaying product launches.

Solution

Potion provides an AI-powered platform designed to streamline cosmetic formulation workflows. The platform enables R&D teams to rapidly search and evaluate ingredients and formulas using natural language queries. Potion's "Deformulator" feature allows users to deconstruct existing benchmarks into starter formulas, while its retailer compliance screener automates the process of ensuring formulas meet specific retailer standards. By automating key research and compliance tasks, Potion aims to accelerate product development cycles and empower formulators to focus on innovation.

Target Audience

Potion's primary users are cosmetic formulators, R&D teams, and product development professionals in the beauty and personal care industry.

Features

  • Natural language ingredient search to quickly identify ingredients based on desired properties and functions.
  • AI-powered formula search to analyze thousands of beauty products and identify market trends.
  • "Deformulator" tool to reverse-engineer existing formulas and generate starter formulations.
  • Retailer compliance screener to automatically check formulas against retailer-specific ingredient restrictions.
  • Access to a comprehensive database of cosmetic ingredients and trade names.
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