Douglas L. Kennealey
Oprichter bij Princeton Equity Group, LLC
Profiel
Doug co-founded Princeton Equity Group, co-leads its investment activities, and sits on the Firm’s investment committee.
Prior to co-founding Princeton, Doug spent nearly 20 years as a private equity investor at Summit Partners, Silver Lake, Brazos, and MPK Equity Partners (which he co-founded in 2015).
In addition, Doug has been a Senior Advisor at Princeton Ventures, our predecessor firm, since its inception in 2006.
Doug’s current investments include Ellie Mental Health, Card My Yard, Strickland Brothers, D1 Training, Five Star Franchising (the parent company to Mosquito Shield, Bio-One, Bath Solutions, Gotcha Covered, ProNexis, 1-800-Packouts, and 1-800-Textiles), Unleashed Brands (the parent company to Urban Air, Premier Martial Arts, The Little Gym, Class 101, XP League, and Snapology), Radiance Holdings (the parent company of Sola Salon Studios and Woodhouse Day Spa), and Stellar Brands (the parent company of Restoration 1, Bluefrog Plumbing + Drain, The Driveway Company, and Softroc).
His previous investment experience includes European Wax Center (acquired by General Atlantic), Vision Source (acquired by Essilor), and Smile Source.
Doug holds a B.A., magna cum laude, in Theology and Economics from Boston College and an M.B.A.
from the Harvard Business School.
Actieve functies van Douglas L. Kennealey
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Princeton Equity Group, LLC
Princeton Equity Group, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Princeton Equity Group LLC is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by James A. Waskovich and Douglas L. Kennealey. The firm is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. | Oprichter | 01-10-2019 |
Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty Ltd.
Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty Ltd. is a leading supplier of premium fluid transfer solutions, including hydraulic hose and fittings. Pirtek is based in Australia and has subsidiaries in the United States. The Australian company has a reputable franchise network and has expanded internationally, making it the broadest footprint in the industry. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
Ellie Mental Health PLLP
Ellie Mental Health PLLP Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Ellie Mental Health PLLP is a clinician-owned mental health care company that aims to transform the culture of mental healthcare by providing creative solutions and reducing barriers in accessing mental health services. The company is based in Mendota Heights, MN, and provides mental health care in-person and online. The company offers individual and family therapy, couples counseling, psychiatric medication management, and community-based mental health services. The company has 20 corporate-owned clinics and has awarded over 250 franchise licenses across 26 states. Ellie Mental Health's mission is to make wellness accessible in every community. Founded in 2015 by Kyle Keller and Erin Pash, Ellie Mental Health is rapidly expanding across the nation through franchising. Erin Pash has been the CEO since 2015. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
Stretch Zone Franchising LLC
Stretch Zone Franchising LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Stretch Zone Franchising LLC engages in the operation of fitness centers. The company was founded by Jorden Gold in 2004 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
Card My Yard LLC
Card My Yard LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Joy Works LLC, headquartered in Austin, TX, is the leader in the celebratory yard greetings industry, with over 500 locations across 46 states. Committed to spreading joy within communities and collaborating with local organizations, Joy Works offers a yard card and yard greeting rental service for various occasions such as birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, back-to-school, and birth announcements. Leveraging a purpose-built, proprietary technology platform, the company ensures a seamless customer ordering experience while empowering franchisees to efficiently manage their businesses. Joy Works has been consistently recognized as a top franchise by franchise business review and entrepreneur. Part of Five Star Franchising LLC, Joy Works is a company founded in 2014 by Amy Arnold, James Stanley, Jessica Stanley, and Josh Arnold. Joy Works was acquired by Five Star Franchising LLC on April 18, 2024. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
Accelerated Brands LLC
Accelerated Brands LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Accelerated Brands LLC provides consumer and commercial automotive services. The company is based in Winston-Salem, NC and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2012 by Justin W. Strickland. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
International Franchise Professionals Group Inc.
International Franchise Professionals Group Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Franchise Professionals Group Inc. is a company that provides a platform for franchise consultants and brokers. The company is based in Parlin, NJ and was founded in 2012 by Don Daszkowski. The company offers a certified franchise consultant training program and can be contacted at 888-977-IFPG. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
D1 Sports Franchise LLC
D1 Sports Franchise LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services D1 Training operates as an athletic-based training facility firm. The firm offers online, scholastic, rookie, boot camp, strength and adult training services. The company was founded by Will Bartholomew in 2001 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
Five Star Franchising LLC
Five Star Franchising LLC Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Five Star Franchising, Inc. provides business support services for painters and entrepreneurs. It is dedicated to developing franchise systems in the service industry. The firm provides services through its brands Five Star Holiday Decor and Five Star Bath Solutions. The company was founded by Chad R. Jones, Scott Abbott and Conrad Kolba in 2004 and is headquartered in Spanish Fork, UT. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
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Opleiding van Douglas L. Kennealey
Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
Boston College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Silver Lake Group LLC
Silver Lake Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Silver Lake Group LLC engages in the investment management business. Its portfolio includes Silver Lake Partners, Silver Lake Sumeru, Silver Lake Waterman, and Silver Lake Kraftwerk. The company was founded by Jim Davidson and Glenn H. Hutchins in 1999 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Finance |
Stretch Zone Franchising LLC
Stretch Zone Franchising LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Stretch Zone Franchising LLC engages in the operation of fitness centers. The company was founded by Jorden Gold in 2004 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Consumer Services |
Brazos Private Equity Partners LLC
Brazos Private Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Brazos Private Equity Partners LLC (Brazos Private Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Patrick McGee. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Finance |
Princeton Equity Group, LLC
Princeton Equity Group, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Princeton Equity Group LLC is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by James A. Waskovich and Douglas L. Kennealey. The firm is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. | Finance |
MPK Equity Partners LLC
MPK Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance MPK Equity Partners LLC (MPK Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Patrick K. McGee, Nicholas Z Huerta and Douglas L. Kennealey. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Finance |
Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty Ltd.
Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty Ltd. is a leading supplier of premium fluid transfer solutions, including hydraulic hose and fittings. Pirtek is based in Australia and has subsidiaries in the United States. The Australian company has a reputable franchise network and has expanded internationally, making it the broadest footprint in the industry. | Distribution Services |
Ellie Mental Health PLLP
Ellie Mental Health PLLP Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Ellie Mental Health PLLP is a clinician-owned mental health care company that aims to transform the culture of mental healthcare by providing creative solutions and reducing barriers in accessing mental health services. The company is based in Mendota Heights, MN, and provides mental health care in-person and online. The company offers individual and family therapy, couples counseling, psychiatric medication management, and community-based mental health services. The company has 20 corporate-owned clinics and has awarded over 250 franchise licenses across 26 states. Ellie Mental Health's mission is to make wellness accessible in every community. Founded in 2015 by Kyle Keller and Erin Pash, Ellie Mental Health is rapidly expanding across the nation through franchising. Erin Pash has been the CEO since 2015. | Health Services |
Accelerated Brands LLC
Accelerated Brands LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Accelerated Brands LLC provides consumer and commercial automotive services. The company is based in Winston-Salem, NC and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2012 by Justin W. Strickland. | Consumer Services |
Card My Yard LLC
Card My Yard LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Joy Works LLC, headquartered in Austin, TX, is the leader in the celebratory yard greetings industry, with over 500 locations across 46 states. Committed to spreading joy within communities and collaborating with local organizations, Joy Works offers a yard card and yard greeting rental service for various occasions such as birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, back-to-school, and birth announcements. Leveraging a purpose-built, proprietary technology platform, the company ensures a seamless customer ordering experience while empowering franchisees to efficiently manage their businesses. Joy Works has been consistently recognized as a top franchise by franchise business review and entrepreneur. Part of Five Star Franchising LLC, Joy Works is a company founded in 2014 by Amy Arnold, James Stanley, Jessica Stanley, and Josh Arnold. Joy Works was acquired by Five Star Franchising LLC on April 18, 2024. | Finance |
International Franchise Professionals Group Inc.
International Franchise Professionals Group Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Franchise Professionals Group Inc. is a company that provides a platform for franchise consultants and brokers. The company is based in Parlin, NJ and was founded in 2012 by Don Daszkowski. The company offers a certified franchise consultant training program and can be contacted at 888-977-IFPG. | Commercial Services |
D1 Sports Franchise LLC
D1 Sports Franchise LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services D1 Training operates as an athletic-based training facility firm. The firm offers online, scholastic, rookie, boot camp, strength and adult training services. The company was founded by Will Bartholomew in 2001 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN. | Consumer Services |
Five Star Franchising LLC
Five Star Franchising LLC Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Five Star Franchising, Inc. provides business support services for painters and entrepreneurs. It is dedicated to developing franchise systems in the service industry. The firm provides services through its brands Five Star Holiday Decor and Five Star Bath Solutions. The company was founded by Chad R. Jones, Scott Abbott and Conrad Kolba in 2004 and is headquartered in Spanish Fork, UT. | Industrial Services |
Stellar Brands
Stellar Brands Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Stellar Brands operates a platform for home service brands. The company is based in Waco, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the company is Gary A Findley. | Technology Services |
DJNG, Inc.
DJNG, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services DJNG, Inc. engages in the provision of waxing services for men and women. The company was founded on February 12, 2002 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Consumer Services |
Unleashed Brands Group
Unleashed Brands Group Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Unleashed Brands Group is a youth enrichment platform that focuses on learn, play, and grow. Unleashed Brands Group is based in Bedford, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's portfolio consists of family-focused brands like Snapology, The Little Gym, and Urban Air. The company offers premier martial arts programs for kids and adults, as well as karate-themed birthday parties. The company is always looking for prospective partners who share their mission and values. The company was founded by Michael O. Browning and he has been the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
Radiance Holdings LLC
Radiance Holdings LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Radiance Holdings LLC is a company that represents a collection of premier brands in the beauty, wellness, and self-care sector. The company is based in Lakewood, CO, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company is committed to investing in its brands, driving innovation, and helping their franchisees and their community of independent beauty professionals grow their businesses and improve their lives. Led by CEO Christina Kay Russell, Radiance's current brand portfolio includes Sola Salon Studios, the world's largest and fastest-growing salon studios franchise, and The Woodhouse Day Spa, the largest premium day spa brand. | Consumer Services |