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Kendo Brands, Inc.

https://www.kendobrands.com/
Last activity: 21.01.2026
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Kendo is the small but mighty force behind your favorite beauty products. A play on the words “can do,” Kendo is redefining the beauty industry through next-generation products, visionary campaigns and unforgettable retail presence. Kendo creates original founder brands, partnering with major faces from fashion and entertainment. The house of brands currently includes KVD Beauty, Fenty Beauty by Rihanna, Fenty Skin, Ole Henriksen Skincare, Bite Beauty, and Lip Lab by Bite. We tell their stories to bring to life the dream products you’ve always wanted, but have never been able to find. Come grow with us! Since Kendo’s founding in 2010, we’ve experienced phenomenal growth and accelerated global expansion. We’re based in San Francisco, but we also operate headquarters in Toronto, London, Paris and Singapore, our products are in 27 countries and counting. And, we couldn’t grow without our people. We embrace entrepreneurial spirit, so the opportunities are endless. We believe in six values, our Kendo Kredo. Adhering to these in business, in our interactions with each other, our customers, and our recruitment process, we remain true to our culture and the foundation upon which the house was originally founded. Entrepreneurial Spirit: We seek creative ways to get things done Perseverance: Never, never, never give up Generosity: The power of giving Story Telling: Creating authentic stories to inspire Quality Obsession: Our product quality is a reflection of ourselves Fun: Work, life & fun are woven from a single thread Advocacy, Diversity, & Inclusion: We believe in listening with humility and acting with courage. We recognize, seek, and celebrate the power of diversity across the full spectrum of personal identity. Our Open Jobs. https://www.jobscore.com/jobs2/kendoadivisionoflvmh
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5

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Location
United States, California, San Francisco
Employees
501-1000
Founded date
2014

Mentions in press and media 5

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Jan 20, 2026Statusphere Raises $18M in Series A FundingStatusphere, a Winter Park, FL-based provider of an AI marketing platform that helps enterprise retailers and consumer brands turn micro-influencers into a growth channel, raised $18M in Series A funding. The round was led by Volition Capit...
Apr 8, 2025Diamond Packaging Earns EcoVadis Platinum Rating for the Third Time, Setting the Industry Standard in SustainabilityEcoVadis rating validates Diamond's business sustainability commitments and performance. ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Diamond Packaging announced today it has been awarded a Platinum rating for the third time by EcoV...
Jun 13, 2024RIHANNA LAUNCHES FENTY HAIRA NEW ERA OF REPAIR CLINICALLY REPARATIVE HAIRCARE FOR ALL TYPES, TEXTURES + NEEDS, CREATED BY RIHANNA. SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From Rihanna, the creative force who revolutionized the beauty industry in 2017 with the la...
Apr 15, 2024Bringing Korean Sustainable Beauty Design to the U.S.Yeonji Kong_Art Director/Pipopappo Design NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With over 18 years of experience in the Korean and Japanese cosmetics industries, Pipopappo Design, with Yeonji Kong, its art direct...

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FAQ about Kendo Brands, Inc.

When was Kendo Brands, Inc. founded?

Kendo Brands, Inc. was founded in 2014.

What has the press written about Kendo Brands, Inc.?

Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning Kendo Brands, Inc., among them “Statusphere Raises $18M in Series A Funding” (Jan 20, 2026) and “Diamond Packaging Earns EcoVadis Platinum Rating for the Third Time, Setting the Industry Standard in Sustainability” (Apr 8, 2025).

Is Kendo Brands, Inc. still active?

Yes, Kendo Brands, Inc. is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 21, 2026.