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Musely secures 0M from General Catalyst without giving up equity

Musely secures $360M from General Catalyst without giving up equity

Musely, a direct-to-consumer telemedicine platform, has secured over $360 million in non-dilutive capital from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund (CVF). The company specializes in compounded treatments for skin, hair, and menopause care. Musely co-founder and CEO Jack Jia told TechCrunch that when CVF investors reached out to him last year, he wasn’t looking to raise capital. That’s because Musely, which was founded in 2014 as a wellness community before pivoting to prescription skincare in 2019, has been cash flow positive for years, he said. Jia didn’t want to reduce his ownership in the company by selling off a chunk of it to VCs. They frequently approached him about a potential round and he consistently turned them down, he said. But unlike traditional venture capital, CVF wasn’t looking to take an equity stake, nor was it offering a loan that would carry interest rate charges. Instead, CVF’s alternative financing is similar to a tiny revenue-share agreement: Companies with predictable revenue streams borrow capital, and then repay the funds along with a fixed, capped percentage of revenue …

Robert de Niro’s £360m skyscraper will be tallest building outside London | UK | News

Robert de Niro’s £360m skyscraper will be tallest building outside London | UK | News

When complete, the 76-storey Nobu Manchester building will surpass the current tallest skyscraper outside London — currently Deansgate Square’s South Tower — and become the third tallest in the UK. The 246-metre tall skyscraper is set to include a 160-room hotel, 452 privately-owned serviced residences and a Nobu restaurant. Work is set to begin on the new £350million tower sometime this year, with the building expected to be complete before 2030. “I look forward to coming back when it is finished, if not before,” the star said in November 2025, as per the BBC. “I think it is going to take six years and I plan to be around.” He continued: “I haven’t seen the city yet but I’d like to come back. Everyone is very nice, we’re having a very nice time. It’s great being here in Manchester because it has real character, we’re proud to be part of it.” Nobu Manchester development The Nobu Manchester project also includes a second building. The 23-storey building on Manchester’s Great Bridgewater Street will include 133 residences …