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Proven Group (YC W18) — PROVEN is using AI, data and personalization to disrupt CPG

Proven Group appears in Y Combinator's company directory in the Winter 2018 batch, listed 2017-10-14. PROVEN is using AI, data and personalization to disrupt CPG.

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Proven Group: Accepted into Y Combinator Winter 2018

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New accelerator entry · 2017-10-14 · the record

Winter 2018
batch
40
people
Growth
stage
United States of America
region
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Proven is a data powered skincare company that creates personalized skincare products based on more than 47 factors about an individual's skin, genetic background, lifestyle and environment. Our formulations are rooted in the largest beauty database in the world, the proprietary Skin Genome Project, built in-house by Proven's cofounder Amy Yuan, a computational physicist from Stanford. The database has won MIT's AI Technology of the Year award and encompasses more than 20Million consumer datapoints and thousands of scientific articles on skin. Our challenge now is to tell the story of Proven, and share our industry leading personalized skincare products with the world.

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BatchWinter 2018
Announced2017-10-14
StageGrowth
StatusActive
Team size40
IndustryConsumer
Sub-industryConsumer
SectorsArtificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Fully Remote
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
HiringYes
Sitehttps://www.provenskincare.com
Previously known asProven

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