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Textura
Techstars '25Los Angeles, US · Founded 2024 · 6 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Textura designs and manufactures hair tools for curly and coily hair textures, with a focus on ergonomic design and community-driven development. The company serves consumers with natural and textured hair looking for inclusive hair care products.
Founders & leadership
Textura was founded in 2024 by Michael Steele Jr., Ayonnah Tinsley, Amy Pan, Edward Chanquin, and Deniz Yamangul.
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Ayonnah TinsleyAyonnah Tinsley is co-founder and co-CEO of Textura, a hair tool company focused on textured and curly hair, while also working in the beauty category at Whatnot. She has pursued entrepreneurial interests since high school, including writing children's books on STEM topics and science journalism.
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Amy PanAmy Pan is a fourth-year undergraduate at the University of Southern California studying at the intersection of arts, business, and technology. She founded Textura, which designs and manufactures ergonomic hair tools for curly and coily hair textures.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Textura do?
- Textura designs and manufactures hair tools for curly and coily hair textures, with a focus on ergonomic design and community-driven development. The company serves consumers with natural and textured hair looking for inclusive hair care products.
- Who founded Textura?
- Textura was founded by Michael Steele Jr., Ayonnah Tinsley, Amy Pan, Edward Chanquin, Deniz Yamangul in 2024.
- Who are Textura's investors?
- Textura's investors include Techstars.
- Where is Textura headquartered?
- Textura is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.