BITE is a one-of-a-kind event featuring the world’s hottest and fastest-growing beauty and wellness brands. Curated exclusively for industry professionals who seek access to the next generation of winning brands, BITE is the epicenter of discovery.
For one day only, BI will provide the perfect stage for founders and brand leaders to showcase their cutting-edge innovations to industry leaders who can experience them first-hand and in-person.
RETAILERS
Leading buyers and merchants representing every channel and type of beauty retailer
VENDORS
Service & solution providers representing every function across the value chain
INVESTORS
Beauty-focused investors providing capital to brands at every stage of brand building
THE SHOWROOM
BITE’s Showroom is the ultimate destination for discovery—a stage where breakthrough brands showcase their stories, connect with key retailers, investors, and industry leaders, and cement their place in the future of beauty.
RECENTLY REGISTERED BRANDS
CONFERENCE
HALL
We believe in elevating the entire beauty ecosystem. That’s why BITE’s conference sessions, powered by Beauty Independent, are meticulously designed to inform your strategy and provide actionable perspectives to guide and empower you on your journey. Featuring the industry’s top voices, you’ll learn how beauty’s all-stars have navigated real challenges—and unlock the knowledge you need to take meaningful steps forward
PAST SPEAKERS
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ANGELINA PIZZULLI
Investor Relations & Advisory, Beauty Independent
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Aaron Hefter
Founder & CEO, Imaraïs Beauty
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Andy Coxon
Co-founder, AKT
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Cristina Nuñez
Co-Founder & Partner, True Beauty Ventures
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Ed Currie
Co-founder, AKT
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Elana Drell-Szyfer
Industry Expert
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Fernando Acosta
CEO, RoC Skincare
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Helena Glazer
Creator & Editor, Brooklyn Blonde
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Jared Pobre
Founder, Caldera + Lab
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Jessica Tully
VP of Client Strategy, Force Brands
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Jill Granoff
Senior Advisor, Eurazeo
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Kate Oldham
SVP, Saks
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Lisa Sugar
Partner, Sugar Capital
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Maria Warrington
CEO, Beacon Wellness Brands
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Martin Okner
CEO, Fromm International
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Melisse Shaban
CEO, Aramore
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Michelle LeBlanc
VP, Beauty, Personal Care & Hispanic Strategy Team, CVS
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Neda Daneshzadeh
Co-Founder & Partner, Prelude Growth Partners
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Nicole Eckels
Founder & CEO, Glasshouse Fragrances
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Oshiya Savur
Chief Brand & Marketing Officer, Maesa
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Renee Ogaki
Founder & CEO, OGAKI
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Sarina Godin
Chief Product Officer & SVP of Operations & Wholesale, True Botanicals
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Shamin Walsh
Managing Director, BAM Ventures
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Tish Poling
President & Co-Founder, IPG
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Nader Naeymi-Rad
Founder & Publisher, Beauty Independent
