Glitzi secured $2.8M in a venture round led by Act One Ventures, Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, and Gaingels.
The company will use the money to expand to three more cities in Mexico and broaden its services to establish itself as the country’s leading at-home beauty and spa platform.
Glitzi is a platform that provides at-home beauty services, connecting customers with a network of over-specialized professionals.
Ana Ramos, Luis Vázquez, and Leonel Campos founded Glitzi in 2019 to help beauty professionals to launch and successfully manage their own businesses.
The platform is available in Mexico City, Queretaro, and Monterrey, with 700 registered contractors and over 170K services booked through the app.
Since its creation in 2019 by Ana Ramos, Luis Vázquez, and Leonel Campos, Glitzi has worked to revolutionize the beauty and wellness services sector. The platform connects clients with highly-skilled professionals and allows services to be tailored to users’ individual needs and schedules, all in the comfort of their homes or office.
Glitzi is focused on serving the Latin American beauty and spa services market.
Looking to the future, Glitzi plans to enter the beauty and personal care products market in Latin America.
Through its AI algorithm and strategic alliances with recognized brands, the app will provide personalized recommendations and allow customers to purchase these products directly through its platform.
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