What can a $6m funding round do for a consumer health products startup? Women’s vitamin firm Perelel Inc.’s doubled its support and made a $10m pledge to women’s health research groups, while Odyssey Wellness LLC, maker of energy drinks with lion’s mane and cordyceps mushrooms, will start boosting brand visibility.
Funding Doubles Women’s Health Firm Perelel’s Support, Boosts Odyssey Elixir Energy Visibility
Perelel doubles its support and makes $10m pledge to women’s health research groups; Odyssey Wellness starts boosting brand visibility for energy drinks with lion’s mane and cordyceps mushrooms.

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