Is Dollar Shave Club owned by private equity?
PE-backed
Yes. Bought from Unilever by private-equity firm Nexus Capital Management in 2023; Unilever kept a 35% stake.
Details
- Owner
- Dollar Shave Club
- Backers
- Nexus Capital Management
- Since
- 2023
- PE stake
- majority
- Website
- dollarshaveclub.com
- Confidence
- Medium
Sources
- “Unilever to sell Dollar Shave Club” retaildive.com, 2023-10-26
- “Unilever To Sell Dollar Shave Club To Nexus Capital Management” esmmagazine.com, 2023-10
Checked 2026-11-04. A label describes who owns the brand, not the quality of its products. How we label · Report a correction
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