Based in Chicago, New York and London, Ancora knows how to support leaders. Its principals, Lori Perella Krebs and Nicky Kinnaird, bring decades of developmental experience within the beauty industry. Lori, former President of Fekkai and SVP during Joint Venture with Chanel, has built her career working with a variety of companies, from public and privately held to family-owned and personality brands. Nicky, founder of global retail concept, Space NK, is a visionary entrepreneur and beauty guru. Ancora's financial partner, Winona Capital, is a seasoned private equity investor with a strong track record of building businesses through sound decision-making and operational excellence. We are looking to support creators of truly authentic, difference-making ideas and brands in the clean beauty and wellness realms. We are excited to work with people who are uncompromising in their vision and ready to take that vision to the next level. Our current investments include: Indie Lee, Vapour Beauty, and Taos AER.