Debut

Contact

11545 Sorrento Valley Road

Suite 310

San Diego, California 92121

USA

https://www.debutbiotech.com/

Toll Free:1 800 982-3029

About Debut

Debut is building the future of beauty with cutting-edge AI and biotechnology, creating high-performing, innovative ingredients and formulations that propel the industry forward. The company specializes in scientifically-discovered, clinically-proven and inherently sustainable ingredients that provide maximum efficacy. Named one of the TIME100 Most Innovative Companies 2025, Debut is redefining the beauty industry's standards, centering on performance, potency and purity.

At-a-glance

Years in business:6

Number of employees:80+

Geographic sales distribution:Global

Product Summary:

Debut enables all beauty brands to incorporate novel biotech ingredients and formulations in their products, powering a new generation of science-backed claims and superior benefits using our proprietary, AI-based discovery platform.

'DHK instantly calms skin and supports the skin barrier, and continually improves skin’s resilience to external aggressors,' says Deinde CEO Joshua Britton.

From Sunburn to Skin Peels: How Deinde's DHK-Powered Recovery Gel is Changing the Game

The biotech DHK is an antioxidant occurs naturally in prickly pear cactus, "which thrives in extremely harsh environments," per the company.

Deinde Gel Recovery Treatment

Deinde Advances Biotech Portfolio with Novel DHK Ingredient in Recovery Gel

Deinde introduces biotech-derived dihydrokaempferol (DHK), the brand's second novel biotech ingredient following its patented naringenin launch. The prickly pear cactus-derived active is featured in the brand's new Instant-Calming Recovery Gel.

Debut invests $20M to supercharge its AI platform exploring 50B+ molecules for next-gen skincare.

Debut Invests $20M to Expand AI-Driven Discovery of Bio-Based Beauty Ingredients

What if AI could unlock the secrets of skin health hidden in billions of untapped molecules? A U.S.-based biotech company just took a major step in making that a reality — and it could change the future of beauty formulations as we know them.

'[W]e can predict better ingredients, faster, with our best-in-class models that we have invested in over several years,' says Joshua Britton, Ph.D., founder and CEO of Debut.

Debut Secures $20M to Revolutionize Longevity Skin Care with AI, Expands into Asia

The AI discovery platform will use the funding to develop ingredients that target the 14 hallmarks of aging.

Novel biotech ingredients, powered by AI discovery, could reshape the fragrance palette of the future.

3 Ways AI is Reshaping Beauty: from Fragrance to Sun Care

Medical-grade skin care, fine fragrance ingredients and sunscreen usage are being disrupted by new AI-powered platforms.

Debut's proprietary technology replicates the molecular olfactive “fingerprint” of fragrance ingredients.

Debut Launches Plant Cell Biotech Platform for Fragrance Ingredients Without Cultivation

Debut’s founder and chief executive officer Joshua Britton explains his company's technology platform and how this can be a fragrance industry game changer.

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Biotech’s New Beauty Heroes

On-Demand

Mar 26th, 2025

Debut is leading the charge with the launch of the DermCeuticalPRO™ Collection, a new generation of hero ingredients that are novel, scientifically proven, clinically tested, 100% bio-based and best-in-class.

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Biotech: How All Brands Can Access the Next Frontier in Beauty

On-Demand

Sep 12th, 2024

Join Joshua Britton, Founder and CEO of Debut, to discover how biotech is pushing the boundaries of what’s next in beauty with heightened performance, true product innovation and impeccable sustainability credentials.