LA make-up brand Kosås secures Series A funding

Published: 16-May-2018
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The 2-year-old brand now has the backing of CircleUp Growth Partners and is expected to triple sales in 2018

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Kosås, the fledgling US make-up brand, has secured Series A funding from investment firm CircleUp Growth Partners.

The LA-based brand plans to use the funds to fuel

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