The SPAC Phenomenon
The beauty industry has become a magnet for all manner of investors—from angels to family offices, venture funds, private equity firms and now Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs). Join Nader Naeymi-Rad as he has a one-on-one discussion with Michel Brousset, founder and CEO of Waldencast, the latest beauty SPAC to launch. Brousset, a 25 year industry veteran, is also CEO of Waldencast Ventures, which has made a dozen investments in small indie brands, such as Kjaer Weis and Sallve, since its inception in 2019. Naeymi-Rad and Brousset will dissect the current beauty investment environment, and cover how Waldencast Acquisitions plans to deploy its war chest of more than $600M.
Hosts
Nader Naeymi-Rad
Founder & Publisher,
Beauty Independent
Panelists
Michel Brousset
Founder & CEO,
Waldencast
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Full Disclosure Waldencast's Michel Brousset On The SPAC Process And The Sort Of Brands He Wants To Back The beauty industry is a magnet for all manner of investors—from angels to family offices and venture capital funds to private equity firms. The latest money engines to enter the industry are special purpose acquisition companies or SPACs. A phenomenon that has hit many... READ THE FULL ARTICLE →