Indian skincare model Be Scientific has raised Rs 21 crore (about $2.2 million) in a seed extension funding spherical led by consumer-focused venture capital agency Sauce.

Current investor V3 Ventures additionally participated within the spherical, alongside angel investors together with Mokobara founders Sangeet Agrawal and Navin Parwal, Reckitt govt Arjun Purkayastha and Shaunak Chirayu Amin.

Be Scientific plans to make use of the raised funding to strengthen analysis and improvement, enhance manufacturing capability and develop its pores and skin, physique and haircare vary. It additionally intends to put money into medical testing, rent extra employees and enter new markets.

Based by Hemangi Dhir, Be Scientific launched in Could 2025. Dhir has mentioned the model started promoting merchandise on 13 Could that 12 months.

The startup focuses on merchandise for ageing-related pores and skin issues and mentioned its formulations are designed for Indian customers. It additionally mentioned its merchandise bear medical trials registered with the Scientific Trial Registry of India.

Be Scientific has additionally moved its formulation and manufacturing operations in-house. Dhir has mentioned the choice was meant to present the startup larger management over substances, manufacturing and high quality.

The D2C model claims to have fulfilled about 120,000 orders since its launch.

Its vary contains PlumpX Serum, FirmX Serum, Revive 10 Eye Cream and Neck Restore Cream, alongside different skincare merchandise. Be Scientific sells instantly via its personal web site and its merchandise are additionally listed on Flipkart.

“Longevity is increasing into how folks appear and feel, and Be Scientific is capturing that shift in private care via a full-stack mannequin with in-house R&D, manufacturing, and clinically examined formulations,” Sauce vice-president Zoeb Ali Khan mentioned.

“We see this evidence-led strategy as a real differentiator within the class, and really feel this market and demographic is untapped,” he mentioned.

The most recent investment follows a Rs 6 crore seed spherical introduced in January 2026, led by V3 Ventures with participation from Titan Capital.

Be Scientific had previously raised Rs 2 crore in Could 2025 in a spherical led by Titan Capital, with participation from P-TAL founder Aditya Agarwal.

India’s magnificence and private care market was valued at $31.19 billion in 2025 and is forecast to succeed in $48.72 billion by 2034, in accordance with analysis agency IMARC Group. It expects the market to develop at a compound annual charge of 5.08% between 2026 and 2034.