Darpan Sanghvi

Darpan Sanghvi is an Indian entrepreneur known for founding MyGlamm, a direct-to-consumer cosmetics company and then went on to found the Good Glamm Group, a content-to-commerce beauty and personal care conglomerate. He went on to acquire an MBA from ESADE Business School in Barcelona with a dual degree from McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin. in 1999 as a marketing and business development manager. After his MBA, Sanghvi began working with Celanese Chemicals It was during this tenure that he saw much potential in the beauty industry, and decided to launch MyGlamm.
Founding MyGlamm and Good Glamm Group
Sanghvi founded MyGlamm, a direct-to-customer cosmetics company in October 2017. In 2020, Sanghvi acquired POPxo, a women-centric digital media platform founded by Priyanka Gill. As Sanghvi was looking to partner with a content platform to create a content-to-commerce experience for MyGlamm and expand his business, the companies were merged. In August 2021, MyGlamm also acquired the parenting community and platform BabyChakra founded by Naiyya Saggi.
In September 2021, the founders consolidated the three companies - MyGlamm, POPxo, and BabyChakra, as the Good Glamm Group with Sanghvi as the group founder and CEO, and Gill and Saggi as co-founders of the group.
In 2021 the Good Glamm Group acquired 10 content, creator, and beauty brand companies and also raised US$250 mn in Series C and Series D funding rounds of capital from marquee investors such as Accel, Amazon, Ascent Capital, Alteria Capital, Prosus Ventures (Naspers), Stride Ventures, Trifecta Capital, Wipro Consumer and Warburg Pincus.
The Good Glamm Group became South Asia’s first DTC beauty brand unicorn valued at $1.2 billion in November 2021.
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