Hien Kaplan
FounderChief Scientist at Function of Beauty
Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
FoundedFunction of Beauty · YC
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About
Hien Kaplan is a cosmetic chemist and co-founder of Function of Beauty, which makes customized hair care products. She works alongside MIT graduates Zahir Dossa and Josh Maciejewski, bringing expertise in formulation to the company's algorithm-driven approach to personalized beauty products.
Chief Scientist at Function of BeautyYC W16
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Hien went through Y Combinator (Winter 2016) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hien Kaplan?
- Hien Kaplan is a cosmetic chemist and co-founder of Function of Beauty, which makes customized hair care products. She works alongside MIT graduates Zahir Dossa and Josh Maciejewski, bringing expertise in formulation to the company's algorithm-driven approach to personalized beauty products.
- Where does Hien Kaplan work?
- Hien Kaplan is Chief Scientist of Function of Beauty.
- What companies did Hien Kaplan found?
- Hien Kaplan founded Function of Beauty.
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