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Imaginary Ventures Leads Sweet Chemistry and Alec’s Ice Cream
Imaginary Ventures led a $1.5M seed in bioactive skincare startup Sweet Chemistry and an $11M Series A for regenerative-dairy brand Alec’s Ice Cream.
Imaginary Ventures stayed active in emerging consumer brands, leading a $1.5M seed in Sweet Chemistry (bioactive skincare) and an $11M Series A for Alec’s Ice Cream (regenerative A2 dairy).
Key facts
- Lead investor: Imaginary Ventures
- Sweet Chemistry: $1.5M seed (Apr 2026), bone-peptide skincare
- Alec’s Ice Cream: $11M Series A, regenerative dairy
- Fund: Imaginary Ventures Fund III ($500M); ~$1B AUM
Why this matters
Both bets fit Imaginary Ventures’ habit of catching “generationally-defining” consumer brands early, from beauty to food, as it deploys Fund III.
Sources
- Imaginary Ventures recent investments (F4 profile): https://f4.fund/firms/imaginary-ventures
- Imaginary Ventures / Sweet Chemistry (CB Insights): https://www.cbinsights.com/investor/imaginary-vc-partners