Hair by Sam McKnight has secured funding to accelerate growth from Manzanita Capital and other investors.
WHO: Legendary hairstylist Sam McKnight is one of the most celebrated hair stylists globally. His most notable client was Princess Diana, but other high-profile names include Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Gigi Hadid, and Kendall Jenner. Founded in 2017, Hair by Sam McKnight is his eponymous brand of at-home product essentials used on set.
Manzanita Capital is a specialist investor focused on developing luxury and premium beauty companies into enduring global brands. Unconstrained by strict investment horizons, its long-term perspective is backed by patient family capital.
IN THEIR OWN WORDS: Joel Edmondson, CEO of Hair by Sam McKnight, announced the news on LinkedIn: "Hair by Sam McKnight is excited to have received investment from Manzanita VC and to join the family alongside the likes of Diptyque Paris and (MALIN+GOETZ), after closing our latest fundraising round (welcoming several amazing new investors too)."
The post continued: "There were three things which were so important for us in deciding to partners with Manzanita and why we're very excited to work with them: specialist (in beauty), long term and operators."
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