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Essor

Investor type

VC

Founded

2020

AUM

$150 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 23 November, 2025

Profile

Essor is a consumer products platform that focuses on growing digital challenger brands into well-known global consumer brands. The company utilizes technology, industry expertise, and strategic partnerships to enhance brand growth. Essor's portfolio features a variety of health, wellness, and lifestyle brands, including Boka, ZitSticka, Puracy, and Iron Flask, which are distributed through channels like Amazon, direct-to-consumer platforms, and major retailers such as Target and Walmart.

The company specializes in brand development and growth acceleration, offering services in e-commerce marketing, brand management, and strategic positioning. With offices in cities like Paris, New York, London, Shanghai, and Manila, Essor operates internationally and employs between 201 and 500 people. Its mission is to support emerging consumer brands in making a significant impact in the market by providing strategic insights and leveraging a strong network.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Retail SaaS Software Financial Services Fintech

Essor Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Essor Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Business Services (B2B)
Financial Services
Fintech
Retail
SaaS
Software
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$150 M
February 2021

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FAQs about Essor

Essor is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed and Seed, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Essor is located in New York, New York, United States.
Essor was founded in 2020.
Essor invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Retail, SaaS, Software, Financial Services, Fintech.
Essor invests in companies and startups in North America.
Essor invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed.
Essor usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Essor has around $150m assets under management.
Essor last fund was created/launched in 2021-02-10
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