
Shape the next generation of the beauty industry with L'Oréal USA!
L’Oréal USA’s Women in Digital NEXT Generation Awards connects female leaders who have the vision and discipline to transform the beauty industry.
Applications for 2019 NEXT Generation Awards are closed,
but the Community is always open!

Advancing the Beauty Industry
with Technology Created by Women
As the world’s largest beauty company, L’Oréal USA is committed to providing resources to support and elevate the profile of female-led companies with technology at the core. We want to work with founders and executives who are creating new technology and interfaces, media platforms, beauty services, retail experiences and digitally native brands to address the needs of the modern beauty consumer.
Funding + Connections + Spotlight
Three L’Oréal Women in Digital NEXT Generation winners will be selected by a panel of esteemed judges to be awarded $25K grants each, networking and mentorship opportunities, and the opportunity to pitch L’Oréal executives and partners in NYC!
All applicants will receive ongoing support via the L’Oréal Women in Digital Community on Alice, including collaborations, expert mentorship, and resource sharing
Meet the Winners

2019
Mandi Nyambi, Co-Founder & CEO, and
Lanya Olmsted, Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer,
Lisha Li, Founder and CEO,
Alyssa Min, Co-founder & CEO, and
Sunny Kim, Co-founder and CTO,
Meet the Judges

Cheryl Cheng
General Partner
BlueRun Ventures

Elizabeth Gore
President
Alice

Kirsten Green
Founding Partner
Forerunner Ventures

Carol Hamilton
Group President, Acquisitions
L’Oréal USA

Sarah Kunst
Managing Director
Cleo Capital

Desiree Gruber
CEO, Full Picture
Co-founder, DGNL

Kat Manalac
Partner
Y Combinator

Ann Miura-Ko
Founding Partner
Floodgate

Lisa Price
Founder and CEO
Carol’s Daughter

Gretchen Saegh
CMO
L’Oréal USA

Nicole Quinn
Partner
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Past Winners
2017
Siqi Mou
Co-Founder and CEO, Hello Ava
Courtney Caldwell
COO and Co-Founder, ShearShare
Naomi Hirabayashi and Marah Lidey,
Co-Founders, Shine
2016
Grainne Barron
CEO and Founder, Viddyad
Grace Woo
Co-founder, Pixels.IO
Morgan DeBaun
CEO, Blavity
2015
Sian Morson
Founder and CEO, Cast Beauty
Katherine Ryder
Founder and CEO, Maven Clinic
Rachel Tipograph
Founder and CEO, MikMak
2014
Dr. Cynthia Breazeal
Founder and CEO, Jibo
Tania Yuki
Founder and CEO, Shareablee
Victoria Eisner
Chief Creative Officer and Co-founder, GLAMSQUAD
2013
Sukhinder Singh Cassidy
Founder and CEO, Joyus.Com (Acquired)
Heather Marie
Founder and CEO, Shoppable
Kelsey Falter
Founder and CEO, Poptip (Acquired)
2012
Doreen Bloch
Founder and CEO, Poshly.com
Bettina Hein
Founder and CEO, Pixability
Kathryn Minshew
Founder, The Muse
Sarah McIlroy
Founder, FashionPlaytes.com
Vivian Rosenthal
Founder and CEO, Snaps
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ADDITIONAL INFO
L'Oréal USA is the largest subsidiary of the L'Oréal Group, the world’s leading beauty company. L’Oréal USA is committed to growth through sustainable innovation.
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