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Favful

Favful is an Internet & Technology brand in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. It is privately held, and its site is favful.com. It holds one address on record, all in Malaysia. It self-reports a headcount band of 11–50. Its work is tagged social commerce and community building. Its latest round on record is Seed, US$500.0K. It is listed alongside six similar brands, mostly in Internet & Technology.

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Profile live Privately Held Founded 2015 1 office country US$ 500.0K Seed
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Founded
2015
11 years
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None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
2
Seed · Dec 2016 · US$ 500.0K
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
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Description

Favful is the first beauty social commerce in Malaysia, dedicated to helping people feel stress-free and certain in their personal grooming decisions. Since launching in 2016, Favful has grown into a trusted community marketplace for people to get advice, and purchase curated community recommendations based on their shared skin type, purchase behaviour and product sentiment through its recommendation engine. Founded by Sasha Tan, who was listed as Forbes 30under30 Asia Retail and Commerce, Favful is backed by Gobi Partners, 500 Startups, Segnel, Rentracks (6045:JP) and won “Top 20 Winner of K-startup grand challenge”. Find more information about how Favful is redefining the journey of beauty decisions at www.favful.com.

Specialties

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  • Community Building
  • Social Commerce
  • Recommendation Engine
  • Skin care and Makeup
  • Personal Grooming

Locations

Malaysiaprimary

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Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary MY. Codes: MY.1 countryprimary MYMY
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Primary countryMY

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Addresses

  • MYSunway Nexis Soho, 1, Jalan PJU 5/1, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor; Petaling Jaya, Selangor 47810Primary

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Funding

Last round · 16 December 2016US$ 500.0KSeed · investor: Gobi Partners
Rounds2
Round typeSeed · venture round
Amount (USD)500,000
Stage rank2
Investors named1
Since last round9 yr 1 mo

Funding

2 funding roundsFunding timeline. Latest round 16 Dec 2016: Seed, US$ 500.0K.20152026SeedUS$ 500.0K2 rounds
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Rounds2
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Seed · 16 Dec 2016US$ 500.0K

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Where does Favful have offices?

One address on record, Malaysia only. Primary: Sunway Nexis Soho, 1, Jalan PJU 5/1, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Petaling Jaya, Selangor 47810.

Has Favful raised funding?

Two rounds. Latest 16 December 2016: Seed, US$500,000, investor Gobi Partners.

What does Favful list as its specialties?

Five tags on the brand's own list, among them social commerce and community building.

Which companies are listed alongside Favful?

10 profiles list Favful as a peer — 93rd percentile in Internet & Technology. It lists ten peers of its own. Brand Shaper lists it back.

What is Favful's website?

favful.com