Direct to Consumer Startups

Hara Brands supplies design-driven smoking glass and accessories to smoke shops and retailers, including the HEMPER brand. Its catalog features themed products such as the Medieval Family line of bongs and pipes offered for retail merchandising.

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Harmless Harvest produces organic coconut water beverages sold through direct-to-consumer channels.

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Hastko is a French brand selling sports underwear, including bras designed for comfort and to prevent chafing during physical activity. It markets its products to women athletes.

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Hatch makes Hatch Release, a patent-pending botanical oral spray intended to promote relaxation and relieve situational stress within about 15 minutes. The non-prescription, non-habit-forming product is sold directly to consumers for stressful situations like flights, interviews, and public speaking.

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HATCH sells maternity and nursing apparel, including pants, bras, and tanks sized around pre-pregnancy measurements and bump-friendly fits. The brand targets pregnant and nursing women shopping directly through its online store.

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Hatti Kaapi sells specialty coffee products, including coffee powder and roasted beans, sourced from farms and roasted in small batches. It operates as a direct-to-consumer coffee brand selling online.

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A design-led lifestyle brand creating home and lifestyle products for women who hold cultural influence. The brand emphasizes modern, elegant aesthetics with focus on materials, intuitive design, and personal spaces.

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HauteDay runs a community-driven shopping experience where members curate daily, theme-based fashion collections for women. It highlights emerging and independent fashion brands, combining game-like community curation with e-commerce.

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Havehad is a Korean apparel brand selling menswear and womenswear, including set-ups, outerwear, tops, bottoms, dresses, and caps, with online shopping and global shipping. The brand also runs a sub-line called Stereophonic Sound and positions itself around everyday urban clothing.

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Haven makes a plug-in, portable two-person home sauna built from thermally-modified Aspen timber with an aluminum exterior, sold direct to consumers. The unit assembles in about an hour without tools, requires no electrician or permits, and is made in the USA.

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Havenly Brands acquires and operates direct-to-consumer, digitally native home brands, targeting companies with $7-50M in revenue. It focuses on the home goods and furnishings category as the market shifts toward online-first shopping.

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Haypp Group is an e-commerce company selling nicotine pouches and snus online, serving consumers shifting from combustible tobacco to smokeless products. It operates as a leading online retailer in the nicotine pouch and snus category.

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H.Bloom delivers custom floral arrangements and plant installations to corporate and residential clients nationwide through a curated network of local florists and designers. The company offers subscription and one-time event services for hotels, offices, retail spaces, and private clients seeking premium botanical design.

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Healers PetCare develops medical and wellness products for dogs, including therapeutic booties, wraps, topical treatments, and nutritional supplements designed to support paw injury healing and pet health recovery.

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Health-Ade produces kombucha, a fermented tea containing probiotics and gut-healthy acids marketed for digestive and gut health. Its products are organic, non-GMO, gluten-free, and vegan, and sold directly to consumers in variety packs.

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Healthtastic makes cold-pressed juices and wellness shots from natural vegetables, fruits, herbs, and spices, produced to order for health and cleanse routines. It offers pickup in Cambridge and delivery across Ontario's Waterloo Region.

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Heard.io is a platform that connects consumers with diverse-owned and sustainable small businesses in their communities, enabling discovery and shopping across local merchants. The service combines storytelling with data to facilitate personalized recommendations and multi-vendor checkout capabilities.

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Heartbest sells plant-based protein drinks made from ingredients like amaranth, pea, and quinoa, including sugar-free and keto-friendly options. The company markets its beverages directly to consumers through an online shop in Mexico.

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Heaven's Door produces handcrafted American whiskeys, including bourbons and limited-edition releases, co-created with musician and artist Bob Dylan. Its offerings blend Dylan's visual art with craft whiskey making, targeting whiskey collectors and enthusiasts.

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Hedley & Bennett designs and sells kitchen aprons, chef's knives, cookware, and cooking tools for home cooks and professional chefs. The brand is known for frequent licensed collaborations with pop-culture franchises and other consumer brands.

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Hedoine manufactures premium sheer tights for women featuring ladder-resistant technology, tone-matching shades for diverse skin tones, and seamless designs. The company prioritizes sustainability by using biodegradable materials and durable construction to reduce fashion waste.

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Hedonist Labs produces Hang-Over, an effervescent dietary supplement containing electrolytes, vitamins, and plant extracts designed to help alleviate hangover symptoms such as dehydration, fatigue, and nausea after alcohol consumption.

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Heights makes science-backed nutritional supplements—including a multivitamin, probiotic, and relaxation/sleep formula—using delayed-release capsule technology and ingredients validated in clinical trials. Its products are sold direct to consumers and supplied to the BWT Alpine Formula 1 team as a performance supplement.

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Heights sells Biotic⁺, a daily delayed-release probiotic capsule combining seven probiotic strains with zinc to support gut health, immunity and overall wellbeing. The product is formulated by dietitians and scientists and sold directly to consumers, with free shipping in the UK.

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