Burt's Bees Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1984

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 357

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 6

  • Investments
  • 5

Burt's Bees General Information

Description

Manufacturer of natural personal care products intended to provide effective, gentle, safe skin and hair care. The company's products use minimal processing such as distillation, condensation, extraction distillation, pressure cooking and hydrolysis to maintain the purity of natural ingredients like beeswax, botanical and essential oils, herbs, flowers and minerals, enabling consumers to take care of their skin.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 24305
  • Oakland, CA 94623-1305
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Personal Products
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 24305
  • Oakland, CA 94623-1305
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Burt's Bees Valuation & Funding

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Burt's Bees Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of natural personal care products intended to provide effective, gentle, safe skin and hair care. The compa
Personal Products
Oakland, CA
357 As of 2024

Petaluma, CA
 

Los Angeles, CA
 
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Burt's Bees Competitors (44)

One of Burt's Bees’s 44 competitors is Juice Beauty, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Petaluma, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Juice Beauty Formerly VC-backed Petaluma, CA
Erbaviva Corporation Los Angeles, CA
Aura Cacia Private Equity-Backed Norway, IA
Yes To Formerly PE-Backed Brooklyn, NY
Brock Beauty Corporation Slidell, LA
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Burt's Bees Patents

Burt's Bees Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20230285495-A1 Methods, anhydrous compositions and applicators for delivery of nutritional supplements while concurrently/simultaneously providing aromatherapy Inactive 09-Mar-2022
US-20220347082-A1 Skin care compositons comprising synergistic blend of sacred lotus and tea plant or sacred lotus and german chamomile and cosmetic applications thereof Active 15-Jul-2019
US-20260124266-A1 Skin care compositons comprising synergistic blend of sacred lotus and tea plant or sacred lotus and german chamomile and cosmetic applications thereof Pending 15-Jul-2019
CA-183984-S Cosmetic container Active 18-Apr-2018
US-D883793-S1 Cosmetic container Active 18-Apr-2018
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Burt's Bees Signals

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Burt's Bees Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Burt's Bees Investments (5)

Burt's Bees’s most recent deal was a Accelerator/Incubator with SmartSweets for . The deal was made on 27-Mar-2018.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
SmartSweets 27-Mar-2018 Accelerator/Incubator Food Products
The Greater Knead 26-Feb-2018 Accelerator/Incubator Food Products
Upcycled Foods 16-Nov-2016 Grant Food Products
Yoot 22-Jul-2016 Grant Beverages
Bee Downtown Grant Other Commercial Services
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Burt's Bees Exits (3)

Burt's Bees’s most recent exit was on 27-Mar-2018 from SmartSweets. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
SmartSweets 27-Mar-2018 Completed
Upcycled Foods 16-Nov-2016 Completed
Bee Downtown Grant Completed
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Burt's Bees FAQs

  • When was Burt's Bees founded?

    Burt's Bees was founded in 1984.

  • Where is Burt's Bees headquartered?

    Burt's Bees is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

  • What is the size of Burt's Bees?

    Burt's Bees has 357 total employees.

  • What industry is Burt's Bees in?

    Burt's Bees’s primary industry is Personal Products.

  • Is Burt's Bees a private or public company?

    Burt's Bees is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Burt's Bees?

    The current valuation of Burt's Bees is .

  • What is Burt's Bees’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Burt's Bees is .

  • Who are Burt's Bees’s investors?

    AEA Investors, Audax Private Equity, One Better Ventures, and Stelac Capital Partners have invested in Burt's Bees.

  • Who are Burt's Bees’s competitors?

    Juice Beauty, Erbaviva, Aura Cacia, Yes To, and Brock Beauty are some of the 44 competitors of Burt's Bees.

  • When was Burt's Bees acquired?

    Burt's Bees was acquired on 30-Nov-2007.

  • Who acquired Burt's Bees?

    Burt's Bees was acquired by The Clorox Company.

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