Olamide Olowe Raised $14 Million For Topicals

Topicals are transforming the way you feel about your skin through science-backed products and mental health advocacy.

Topical’s initial launch was delayed in March 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, but they bounced back and secured $2.6 Million in funding from Bozoma Saint John, Hannah Bronfman, Issa Rae and Yvonne Orji.

As the Topicals brand continued to grow, by 2022, Olowe made history, by becoming the youngest Black woman to raise $10 million in funding, according to Forbes.

Topicals is big on advocating for mental health. According to their 2023 community impact report. The brand partnered with Change, to launch its mental health fund, provided 3000 minutes of free therapy to the BIPOC community and donated 2000 products to those experiencing housing insecurity and financial hardship.