OneSkin

OneSkin

Biotech skincare company targeting cellular senescence

Overview

OneSkin develops premium skincare products powered by OS-01, a peptide that targets cellular senescence to slow skin aging. OS-01 works by preventing buildup of senescent cells, supporting tissue repair, and boosting collagen and hyaluronic acid markers, with lab tests showing thicker epidermis and reduced biological age in skin models. The company differentiates itself by grounding its products in senotherapy science, validating effects in lab models, and combining a direct-to-consumer, subscription-driven model with Amazon and professional channels. Its goal is to expand internationally, develop new products, and advance clinical studies to further validate OS-01 and extend skin health.

About OneSkin

Simplify's Rating
Why OneSkin is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Biotechnology

Healthcare

Consumer Goods

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$40M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strong DTC subscription model drives two-thirds of online sales, enhancing customer retention and revenue stability.
  • OS-01 BODY and FACE trials confirm reduced inflammation, improved barrier function, and slowed biological aging over 12 weeks.
  • Partnerships with Unilever Ventures and Selva Ventures validate science-backed model and support retail expansion by 2027.

What critics are saying

  • L'Oréal and Estée Lauder will mass-market senolytic claims via AI discovery, undercutting OneSkin's premium pricing in 12–18 months.
  • Reddit 'SCAM' allegations damage Gen X and millennial credibility in 3–6 months due to reliance on community validation.
  • OS-01's 2.5-year age reduction claim relies on in-house 71-year skin models; independent replication failure triggers existential trust collapse in 6–12 months.

What makes OneSkin unique

  • OS-01 is the first peptide clinically proven to reduce skin's biological age by targeting cellular senescence.
  • OneSkin uniquely combines immunology, stem cell biology, and bioinformatics from four female Brazilian scientist founders.
  • OS-01 delivers a 28% epidermal thickness increase and 2.5-year biological age reduction in five-day lab studies.

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Funding

Total Funding

$40M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$15M
$8.2M
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$20M
OneSkin
$30M
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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Company Match

Remote Work Options

Home Office Stipend

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%

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