ANSR:

To be the leader in mobile light based skincare devices for a youthful luminous look and feel.

  • Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Consumer Products
  • Location Portland, OR, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2007
  • Employees 7
  • Website ansr.com

Company Summary

ANSR:’s products are focused on two large and rapidly growing global markets (estimated at $150 billion) - Anti-Aging and Blemish Treatment. ANSR: markets and sells hand-held light therapy consumer products to over 200 leading specialty spas in the United States such as Bliss, Canyon Ranch, Exhale Spas, Four Seasons, Gene Juarez Salons & Spas, The Peninsula, Trump SoHo and Ritz Carlton and regional and national distributors.

Team

  • Spencer J Brown
    Chairman & CEO

    Spencer joined the ANSR: Board of Advisors when the company was formed in 2007, and became Chairman in March 2010 and CEO in December 2011. Prior, he served as CEO of Euro RSCG DRTV., CEO of Sundance Electronics and EVP & CFO of TriQuint Semiconductor. He is a former Chair of OEN and former President of ACG Portland. He has a BA in Political Science, U.C.L.A.. He is a member of the Board of Directors of The Commerce Bank of Oregon.

  • Janet L Johnson
    VP Marketing & CMO (Interim)

    Janet, a Senior Principal of Portland based consulting firm VelocX, is a 25-year practitioner in integrated marketing. Prior to consulting she held key marketing, sales and business development positions with top technology companies including Apple, Enron, Now Software and Merant.

  • Kailani Kim
    National Sales Manager

    Kailani has 16 years of experience in the cosmetic and skincare industry. Prior to joining ANSR: Kailani was the owner of Urban Escape, a salon and spa in the Gig Harbor area of Washington, which she owned for over 5 years. She has been an account executive for Color Me Beautiful brands and Elizabeth Arden and has worked in various channels such as department stores and mid-tier accounts, in addition to salons and spas.

Advisors

  • Scott Davidson, Lane Powell
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Adam Puckett, Delap
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Spencer J. Brown, Frank Helle, Stan Amy, John Emrick
    Unconfirmed
    Steven J. Sharp, Stephen Ford, Robert S. MacLellan
    Unconfirmed
    John Chaney, Forrest Seitz, Michael S. Muslin, Bruce Ramseyer
    Unconfirmed

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