TAXA
Houston, US · Founded 2009 · Delaware corporation · 5 known investors
Taxa develops probiotic skincare products that target the skin microbiome, including a single-application deodorant cream that lasts one week. The company makes shelf-stable probiotic creams using natural ingredients such as mango butter and sunflower extract.
Founders & leadership
TAXA was founded in 2009 by Garrett Finney, Amitav Misra, and Xavier M. Segel.
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Garrett FinneyCo-founder
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Amitav MisraCo-founder
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Xavier M. SegelinFounder
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J. Antonio GonzalezNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Michael BlandBoard director
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Russell RadoffBoard director
Investors · 5
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$8.9M disclosed across 11 rounds · 2014–2022
▶$500KraisedNov 2022 · 3 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$500KraisedNov 2022 · 3 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Matt NugentDirector
- Brad ForsterExecutive Officer
- Mary Kay WegnerDirector
- Derek MellencampDirector
- Nate RaabeDirector
- Divya BrownExecutive Officer
- Anthony SapienExecutive Officer
- Todd BarteeDirector
- Adam FaberExecutive Officer
- Garrett FinneyExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $7M
- Amount sold
- $500K
- First sale
- Sep 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MraisedNov 2020 · 7 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$1MraisedNov 2020 · 7 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- James MurdockDirector
- Christopher LaddDirector
- Garrett FinneyExecutive Officer, Director
- Divya BrownExecutive Officer
- Russell RadoffDirector
- Vean J GreggDirector
- Bradley RadoffDirector
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- First sale
- Nov 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$500KraisedJan 2020 · 1 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$500KraisedJan 2020 · 1 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Vean J GreggDirector
- Russell RadoffDirector
- Divya BrownExecutive Officer
- Garrett FinneyExecutive Officer, Director
- James MurdockDirector
- Christopher LaddDirector
- Bradley RadoffDirector
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $500K
- First sale
- Jan 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$692.9KraisedMar 2019 · 5 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$692.9KraisedMar 2019 · 5 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Vean J GreggDirector
- Russell RadoffDirector
- Christopher LaddDirector
- Divya BrownExecutive Officer
- Bradley RadoffDirector
- James MurdockDirector
- Garrett FinneyExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.1M
- Amount sold
- $692.9K
- First sale
- Mar 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.1MraisedOct 2017 · 14 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$2.1MraisedOct 2017 · 14 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Garrett FinneyExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael BlandDirector
- J. Antonio GonzalezExecutive Officer, Director
- Russell RadoffDirector
- Vean J GreggDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.3M
- Amount sold
- $2.1M
- Minimum investment
- $367
- Proceeds to insiders
- $101.3K
- First sale
- Oct 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$613.9KraisedSep 2016 · 11 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$613.9KraisedSep 2016 · 11 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- J. Antonio GonzalezExecutive Officer, Director
- Russell RadoffDirector
- Garrett FinneyExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael BlandDirector
- Offering amount
- $750K
- Amount sold
- $613.9K
- Minimum investment
- $273
- First sale
- Aug 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.1MraisedMar 2016 · 21 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$1.1MraisedMar 2016 · 21 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- J. Antonio GonzalezExecutive Officer, Director
- Russell RadoffDirector
- Michael BlandDirector
- Garrett FinneyExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.7M
- Amount sold
- $1.1M
- Minimum investment
- $134
- First sale
- Mar 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$100KraisedJan 2016 · 1 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$100KraisedJan 2016 · 1 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Garrett FinneyExecutive Officer, Director
- J. Antonio GonzalezExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael BlandDirector
- Russell RadoffDirector
- Offering amount
- $100K
- Amount sold
- $100K
- Minimum investment
- $20K
- First sale
- Jan 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does TAXA do?
- Taxa develops probiotic skincare products that target the skin microbiome, including a single-application deodorant cream that lasts one week. The company makes shelf-stable probiotic creams using natural ingredients such as mango butter and sunflower extract.
- Who founded TAXA?
- TAXA was founded by Garrett Finney, Amitav Misra, Xavier M. Segel in 2009.
- Who are TAXA's investors?
- TAXA's investors include Black Jays Ventures, Lexi Ventures, Midnight, Spacecadet Ventures, Matrix.
- How much funding has TAXA raised?
- TAXA has disclosed $8.9M raised across 11 rounds.
- Where is TAXA headquartered?
- TAXA is headquartered in Houston, US.