SA

Salon & Spa Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$50K – $200K

Portfolio

8+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

A boutique venture fund investing in software and technology solutions addressing the beauty, salon, and spa industries.

Meet the Team

MH

Michael Hayes

Founder & GP

Beauty Tech
SMB Solutions

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Consumer
Biotech

Portfolio Companies (8)

Other

SP

SpaSync

Salon Scheduling Software
TR

True Beauty Ventures

Beauty

An investment firm focused on beauty and wellness brands.

UN

Unilever Ventures

Consumer Goods

The venture capital and private equity arm of Unilever.

L

L Catterton

Private Equity

A leading consumer-focused private equity firm.

VM

VMG Partners

Consumer Goods

A growth equity firm focused on consumer brands.

AU

Audax Private Equity

Private Equity

A private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies.

RI

Riata Capital Group

Private Equity

A private equity firm focused on growth investments.

GL

GlossGenius

Software·Series C

Salon & spa software company that has raised ~$70M to date.

How to pitch Salon & Spa Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Consumer — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $50K – $200K check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Michael Hayes, Founder & GP.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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