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Tress is a fun and exciting way for women to discover and share hairstyle inspiration for gorgeous and trending hairstyles.
Overview
Location
Ghana, Greater Accra Region, Accra
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2015
Investors 1
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Mentions in press and media 9
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| Mar 28, 2017 | YC W17 Launch: Tress | We’re nearing the end of YC’s W17 batch. As companies launch they’ll be doing a Q&A on Hacker News – aka Launch HN – in addition to being included in a roundup on the blog. Here’s who has recently launched. Tress What does your company... |
| Mar 28, 2017 | YC W17 Launch: Tress Tress | We’re nearing the end of YC’s W17 batch. As companies launch they’ll be doing a Q&A on Hacker News – aka Launch HN – in addition to being included in a roundup on the blog. Here’s who has recently launched. Tress What does your company... |
| Mar 21, 2017 | All 51 startups that debuted at Y Combinator W17 Demo Day 2 | More than 15,000 founders from 7,200 startups applied to this batch of Y Combinator . It chose just over 100, with founders from 22 countries, to go through its accelerator program. Today, the second half of those companies launched onstage... |
| Nov 15, 2016 | FbStart: Facebook’s startup drive gathers local steam | Facebook has made a concerted effort to court mobile-based startups with its FbStart initiative. The programme offers qualifying app developers year-round support, access to a global community of startups and a suite of tools to the value ... |
| Nov 15, 2016 | FbStart: Facebook’s startup drive gathers local steam | Facebook has made a concerted effort to court mobile-based startups with its FbStart initiative. The programme offers qualifying app developers year-round support, access to a global community of startups and a suite of tools to the value o... |
| Nov 13, 2016 | Facebook to hold FbStart event in Cape Town | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| Aug 18, 2016 | Surely, you must have noticed Silicon Valley’s newfound interest in African startups Techstars Y-Combinator 500 startups That’s all folks | One of the more interesting quotes I’ve read is that brilliance is evenly distributed, but opportunity is not (I got that off Andela’s about page, by the way). Beyond baking software developers and linking them with large tech companies, if... |
| Feb 22, 2016 | Ghana’s Tress wants a piece of the $500 billion global haircare market | Here’s your bit of trivia for the day: black women spend 9 times as much as other women do on hair. This all-consuming relationship means that the global black haircare industry is valued at a whopping $500 billion. Three women; Priscilla H... |
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FAQ about TressApp
When was TressApp founded?
TressApp was founded in 2015.
What has the press written about TressApp?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning TressApp, among them “YC W17 Launch: Tress” (Mar 28, 2017) and “YC W17 Launch: Tress Tress” (Mar 28, 2017).
Is TressApp still active?
Yes, TressApp is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 21, 2020.