# Omy Lab

> Omy Lab is a Quebec City skincare company that combines an AI-assisted skin analysis, expert consultations and in-house manufacturing to make personalized creams, serums and toners for people whose skin does not fit a single shelf label. Founded in 2018 by chemist Rachelle Seguin and former cosmetician Andrea Gomez, the company grew from prize money and resale revenue into a direct-to-consumer brand, then added more than 400 Jean Coutu and Brunet pharmacy locations after raising C$11 million for staff, equipment and North American expansion.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Quebec City, Canada
- **Founders:** Rachelle Seguin (Co-founder and chemist), Andrea Gomez (Co-founder and president)
- **Team size:** Approximately 55-60 people; LinkedIn lists 51-200 employees and a 2025 entrepreneurship program described nearly 60.
- **Products:** SkinIA skin analysis, Personalized skincare, Ready-made face and body care, Skin expert consultations, Refillable airless packaging
- **Notable:** Certified B Corporation in July 2023 with a 90.6 B Impact score., Raised C$11 million in 2023 for equipment, hiring and North American expansion., Entered more than 400 Jean Coutu and Brunet locations in 2024.

## Products & services

- **SkinIA skin analysis** — A roughly five-minute AI-assisted skin assessment, developed with dermatologists, that recommends ingredients and a routine based on concerns, lifestyle and environment.
- **Personalized skincare** — Day cream, night cream, serum, essence-toner and eye cream configured by texture, targeted active ingredients and, on eligible creams, a natural fragrance extract.
- **Ready-made face and body care** — Cleansers, exfoliators, serums, barrier moisturizers, masks and targeted treatments sold online and through pharmacy partners.
- **Skin expert consultations** — Free phone, video and in-person consultations for customers who want human help choosing a formula.
- **Refillable airless packaging** — Reusable glass bottles paired with hermetically sealed recycled and recyclable plastic refills designed to protect formulas from air and light.

## Achievements

- Certified B Corporation in July 2023 with a 90.6 B Impact score.
- Raised C$11 million in 2023 for equipment, hiring and North American expansion.
- Entered more than 400 Jean Coutu and Brunet locations in 2024.
- Rachelle Seguin was named to Forbes' 2024 30 Under 30 list, according to Omy's awards page.
- Won a 2023 Mercuriades award in the Innovative Manufacturer category.
- Omy's pure oil and eye contour cream won ELLE Canada beauty awards in 2023.
- The founders won roughly 50 competitions and hundreds of thousands of dollars in prizes and grants during the company's early years.
- A 2025 OSEntreprendre program reported more than 100,000 customers across North America.

## Latest updates

- **2025** — Omy introduced Le Lab, a four-level loyalty program with personalized challenges, rewards, early access and birthday benefits.
- **2024-05** — Launched a 19-product face and body assortment in more than 400 Jean Coutu and Brunet pharmacies across Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick.
- **2023-07** — Became a certified B Corporation with a 90.6 impact score.
- **2023-04** — Closed a C$11 million financing round to add staff and production equipment and pursue North American expansion.

## Links

- Website: https://omycosmetics.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/omy-laboratoires
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/omycosmetics/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/omycosmetics/

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Last updated: 2026-08-24