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August is a sustainable period-care brand that sells tampons, pads, and liners with plastic-free, dissolvable wrappers, positioning itself through direct-to-consumer marketing that uses explicit period imagery and avoids euphemisms to challenge menstrual stigma. The company serves people who menstruate and emphasizes both environmental impact reduction and period education.
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Funding
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Mic do?
- August is a sustainable period-care brand that sells tampons, pads, and liners with plastic-free, dissolvable wrappers, positioning itself through direct-to-consumer marketing that uses explicit period imagery and avoids euphemisms to challenge menstrual stigma. The company serves people who menstruate and emphasizes both environmental impact reduction and period education.
- Who founded Mic?
- Mic was founded by Nadya Okamoto.
- Who are Mic's investors?
- Mic's investors include Advancit Capital, Alumni Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Red Swan Ventures.

