investment & consultancy
Ultra Novus Investment & Consultancy specialises in helping new and established businesses within Beauty and Lifestyle grow to their full potential by adding transformational value that lasts.
Depending on client need we tailor a project group with the most relevant capabilities from our team members. The project group will deliver on set targets with a clear time to market strategy & plan.
Ideally we do more than one short term project for your company. We believe in long term partnerships, this way we can add more value. We offer services in the following areas:
investment
We syndicate financial investments providing there’s strong potential for attractive rates of return.
ADVISORY
We offer strategic, impartial advice to company Managements & Boards.
CONSULTANCY
- We provide solution-oriented consultancy, for example:
- Company Vision and Strategy creation
- Product portfolio management and optimisation
- Innovation and product development
- Product sourcing
- Commercial strategy and execution
- Brand development process
- Omni-Channel, Digital & CRM strategy
TALENT FINDER
If you are a Beauty/Lifestyle talent or company looking to recruit a talent please go to Talent Finder.
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP
If you have a brand and are interested in a distribution partnership to facilitate growth in USA, Asia, the Nordics or in the UK please go to International Partnership.
GEOGRAPHICAL EXPERTISE
INTERNATIONAL NETWORK
We have a network in the following capitals:
Our working experience is vast from key markets such as France, United Kingdom, Benelux, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark, Japan, Brazil, Middle-East, to extensive market knowledge of Eastern & Western Europe, China, Russia, Mexico, Africa, Indonesia and India.
UK and nordic focus
We have offices in London and Stockholm and we know the UK and Nordic Beauty Industry inside out. We are able to offer introductions for brands and businesses to retailers, landscape analytics for distribution, roll-out plans as well as market trends/analytics. We work with Brand- and PR agencies that are experts in the Beauty field and with suppliers for Product Development.
WHO WE ARE
Beauty PROFESSIONALISM
We have formed a unique ability to find creative & commercial solutions with strong return on investment. Our professionalism comes from years of domestic and international experience from L'Oreal, Estee Lauder, Procter & Gamble, Coty, Oriflame, Revlon, Sisley, The White Company, Topshop, Marks & Spencer, Danone, Coco-Cola and Energizer.
Beauty Market knowledge
Our market knowledge covers consumer goods, luxury goods and professional services. Our knowledge is vast in terms of the consumer, market dynamics, product portfolio requirements, Omni-channel and specific distribution like Traditional Retail, E-Commerce and Direct Selling. We also offer expertise in the service field of beauty, ranging from hair salon insights to skin therapists and makeup artists.
the team and advisors
We work with a team of Consultants and Senior Advisors to deliver on our ambition to help you grow. These team members will be consulted, included or asked to lead the project group with you depending on project need.
Satisfied Clients
ANDERS LINDEBERG, FOUNDER OF
THE NEW SCANDINAVIAN
“The New Scandinavian offers a new approach to the creation of striking visual communication. The in-depth market expertise and strategic guidance Ultra Novus provided us, has helped us elevate our offer to the next level.”
Johan Hybbinette, CO-founder & CEO of Beauty Book
BeautyBook is a tech start up creating a unique, digital booking platform that aims to transform the professional beauty industry. “Ultra Novus is a fully integrated partner to us as investor, board member, and consultant. Through their entrepreneurial strength and modern approach on the future opportunities combined with extensive beauty expertise they have been our perfect enabler from blank page to a real business. Together with Ultra Novus we look forward to seeing BeautyBook conquer the beauty consumer booking experience”.
CLAES LINDAHL, CEO & FOUNDER of Intellego
"Intellego Technologies is a rapidly growingly research and development company with a patented dosimeter technology that can indicate when radiation or substances are present.
One of the areas where this technology is superior is in the Suncare category and with the support and advisory of Ultra Novus, we can escalate our offer and commercial role-out at a much faster pace. Ultra Novus is helping us with Talent recruitment, Advisory, Industry Network and Commercial role-out. We see them as a key business partner".