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Beauty booking startup Fresha valued at $1B after $80M investment from KKR

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21 May 2026

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Fresha, a London-based beauty and wellness booking platform, secured an $80 million investment from KKR’s growth equity fund, pushing its valuation above $1 billion. Founded in 2015, Fresha has expanded to over 140,000 businesses globally, facilitating more than 35 million monthly appointments. The funding will support further international expansion and the development of AI features, signaling confidence in Fresha's proven business model and growth potential. This marks a significant milestone as Fresha moves beyond early-stage risks to scale aggressively.

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