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EXIST

EXIST is a London-based beauty brand selling lip care powered by a bioactive complex cultivated aboard the International Space Station.

wecanexist.com · London

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Stagenot publicly disclosedno source in ledger

Raisednot publicly disclosedno source in ledger

Headcountnot publicly disclosedno source in ledger

Valuationnot publicly disclosedno source in ledger

Foundednot publicly disclosedno source in ledger

Money

No filing, no announced round, no reported figure.

No public funding found.

People

Lauren Bowker, Founder[1][3][4][6]

Signals

Aug 3 2026newsEXIST company claim, not independently confirmed[7]

Jun 29 2026newsI am incredibly honoured that EXIST has been recognised in the BeautyMatter NEXT 50. | Lauren B.[13]

Jun 16 2026newsThis lip balm was grown in space – it will transform your lips on Earth | Dazed[12]

Jun 1 2026hiringEXIST is hiring: Operations Manager / Head of Operations – EXIST | Lauren Bowker[11]

May 28 2026launchSpace-Age Skincare: Meet Lauren Bowker's New Brand Exist[2]

May 28 2026otherWe couldn't be more excited to welcome EXIST amongst AC Digital clients[4]

Comps

The Unseen · theunseen.co · Same founder and same beauty buyer; The Unseen was Bowker's prior brand that shuttered two years before EXIST launched, and EXIST is positioned as its evolution.[1][3]

Risk

The customer proof is company-sourced only. No independent source in this ledger confirms it.[7]

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Sourcestracings · 17

[1]Is Exist's space-grown lip balm the future of beauty? | Wallpaper*

Aug 2026 · wallpaper.com

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[2]Space-Age Skincare: Meet Lauren Bowker's New Brand Exist

Aug 2026 · beautynewsdaily.com

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[3]About – EXIST

Aug 2026 · wecanexist.com

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[4]We couldn't be more excited to welcome EXIST amongst AC Digital clients

Aug 2026 · linkedin.com

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[5]CAPSULE – EXIST

Aug 2026 · wecanexist.com

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[6]Contact – EXIST - WeCanExist

Aug 2026 · wecanexist.com

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[7]WeCanExist

Aug 2026 · wecanexist.com

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[8]SPACELIP™ SYSTEM – EXIST

Aug 2026 · wecanexist.com

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[9]VESSEL – EXIST

Aug 2026 · wecanexist.com

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[10]🚀 EXIST (@wecanexist) Isn't a Beauty Brand. It's a Call to ...

Aug 2026 · instagram.com

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[11]EXIST is hiring: Operations Manager / Head of Operations – EXIST | Lauren Bowker

Aug 2026 · linkedin.com

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[12]This lip balm was grown in space – it will transform your lips on Earth | Dazed

Aug 2026 · dazeddigital.com

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[13]I am incredibly honoured that EXIST has been recognised in the BeautyMatter NEXT 50. | Lauren Bowker

Aug 2026 · linkedin.com

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[14]Faqs

Aug 2026 · wecanexist.com

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[15]Beauty Brand Competitive Analysis: Go Deeper | Genie Blog | Genie

Aug 2026 · madebygenie.com

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[16]Élie Quintard graphic design + code

Aug 2026 · eliequintard.fr

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[17]Privacy Policy – EXIST - WeCanExist

Aug 2026 · wecanexist.com

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EXIST is a London-based beauty brand selling lip care powered by a bioactive complex cultivated aboard the International Space Station.

wecanexist.com · London

Stagenot publicly disclosed

Raisednot publicly disclosed

Headcountnot publicly disclosed

Valuationnot publicly disclosed

Foundednot publicly disclosed

CompsThe Unseen

Ask for one referenceable production customer.

Not a recommendation. The first thing this ledger cannot answer.