Prelude Growth Partners Invests $15 Million in The Center
December 8, 2021
Prelude Growth Partners made a $15 million minority growth equity investment in The Center, a Los Angeles-based multi-brand beauty and wellness platform founded by Ben Bennett. The capital will be used to accelerate expansion of The Center's in-house brands (including Naturium, MAKE Beauty, and Phlur) while Prelude provides operational support and category expertise.
- Buyers
- Prelude Growth Partners
- Targets
- The Center
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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