✨Leadership Spotlight ✨ At GlossGenius, we're not just building technology. We're building tools that give local service businesses - salons, spas, and studios - the scale, and opportunities once reserved for large enterprises. Get to know two of our leaders building AI-first products that make this possible. 👇 Braden Allchin, VP of Engineering Genevieve Smyth, Head of Core Product #ai #product #engineering
GlossGenius
Software Development
New York, NY 29,854 followers
Software & embedded fintech for small business owners
About us
GlossGenius is one of the quickest growing solutions powering small business owners across the US in the beauty & wellness space with elegant, vibrant, and intuitive software. GlossGenius’s complete “business-in-a-box” platform spans powerful SaaS and fintech solutions, enabling tens of thousands of business owners to run their entire set of business operations every day. GlossGenius is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Imaginary Ventures, Left Lane Capital, L Catterton, and a number of high-profile strategic investors and has raised a total of ~$70mm.
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http://glossgenius.com
External link for GlossGenius
- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2016
Products
GlossGenius
Appointment Scheduling Software
GlossGenius is the best appointment management and scheduling system for salons and spas in the USA | Succeed with online booking, automated client appointment reminders and confirmations, payment processing, bookkeeping, inventory management, customer tracking, marketing and more
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New York, NY 10012, US
Employees at GlossGenius
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💳 "I believe that fintech for service-based businesses is rapidly evolving from simple payment acceptance to full financial empowerment." Meet Catherine Beley, our General Manager of Payments at GlossGenius. As the company's first General Manager, Catherine is building our Strategy and Operations team while also developing payment products that help small businesses make more money every day. Learn more about Catherine's role and her vision for our Payments offering in this month's Employee Spotlight ✨ https://lnkd.in/gD95phUJ
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What gives designers an edge today? This week, Assaf Shalev, GlossGenius Head of Design, and Simon Corry, Senior Director of Product Design at Ramp, shared their takes on what designers should be all over: 💡“Designers shouldn’t be scared of AI—it’s what should keep them up late, nerding out on the latest and greatest, getting excited and energized for what’s possible.” — Assaf 💡“The edge that we have today is our dedication to velocity.” — Simon Growing your design edge will help you build amazing product experiences and your personal brand. If this sounds like something you're looking for --> we're hiring https://lnkd.in/dfPREqqp
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GlossGenius has been named to the 2025 Fast Company Best Workplaces for Innovators list! We started GlossGenius to help local businesses grow. To us, innovation is about building products that impact livelihoods. It's exciting to watch our team drive a rapid ship-and-learn cycle; hearing directly from customers, launching new capabilities, and watching the impact unfold hours after we ship. Thank you to our team for all of the innovative efforts you're driving! #FCBestWorkplaces http://bit.ly/4nfLRge
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We are honored to make our debut on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list. This recognition reflects the intense dedication of our team, the trust of our customers and the progress we've made building technology that is reshaping some of the most important sectors across the local economy. We couldn't be more excited about what technology and our team can do to help local businesses scale. https://lnkd.in/gvMTN-AC #Cloud100
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We're thrilled to help salons, spas, and studios drive more high-value bookings with Buy Now, Pay Later. This integration with Affirm underscores our commitment to enabling beauty and wellness businesses with the tools to grow revenue and retain clients.
💅 In case you missed it: Affirm is now live on GlossGenius! 90,000+ salons, spas, and studios can now offer clients flexible, transparent pay-over-time options — always with no late or hidden fees. It’s part of a broader shift: consumers expect more choice and clarity at checkout. And businesses are partnering with Affirm to meet that demand. ✨
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We're proud to be named one of CNBC's Top Fintech Companies of 2025! 🏆 The real win here is what this recognition means for tens of thousands of local business owners who trust us every day. Embedded fintech means less busy-work and more booked time for businesses. And for their clients, it means better experiences. Huge thank you to our customers for inspiring us and to the GlossGenius team for building the platform that's making more business growth possible for them. http://bit.ly/46I27By #CNBCTopFintech #FintechInnovation
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"Make ambitious things happen" isn't just a value at GlossGenius—it's how Evelyn Economy, our Chief of Staff, operates daily. In her 5+ years here, she's been instrumental in scaling departments and leading critical initiatives. In this spotlight, Evelyn shares key insights on our rapid growth: "When I joined, we had about 40 team members. Now we have over 300, and we’re still growing. We’ve held a very high bar for talent that will only get higher: every person we hire should make our team even stronger than it is today. I always ask myself, 'Will we learn from this person?'". Learn more about Evelyn's expansive role and her vision for our customers in this month's Employee Spotlight: https://lnkd.in/ekC_R-d2 #GlossGenius #EmployeeSpotlight #TeamGrowth #Hiring
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We're thrilled to see our GM of Payments, Catherine Beley, representing GlossGenius at Stripe Sessions! 💳✨ In an industry as dynamic as beauty and wellness, seamless, flexible payments aren't just a backend function—they’re a key part of the client experience. Cat's insights on empowering salons, spas, and wellness businesses with embedded payment solutions truly reflect our commitment to helping this industry thrive. Proud to be part of the conversation shaping the future of payments in beauty and wellness. 💅🏽🧘♂️ #stripesessions
I had the pleasure of speaking at Stripe Sessions today on acquisition and retention strategies for embedded payments. It was fun to share insights with other professionals in the fintech space who are also shaping the future of financial ecosystems. Thank you to everyone who participated!
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The other week we wrapped up an incredible season with our 2025 Winter Engineering Intern class. In just a few short months, they learned our tech stack at lightning speed and shipped real features that made a lasting impact on our product. Their curiosity, drive, and fresh perspectives pushed our teams forward—and we couldn’t be more thankful. A huge shoutout to each of you for your hard work, energy, and contributions. You’ll be missed! ⭐
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