The Dodo Group

Private Investment Firm California, United States ·Founded 2011

Overview

The Dodo Group is a diversified investment firm specializing in acquiring and revitalizing legacy businesses across the beauty, luxury brands, retail, and food & beverage sectors. Founded in 2011 by Michael Dodo, the firm focuses on fostering growth and innovation by partnering with category-leading companies to enhance their market presence and long-term success. The Dodo Group owns a diverse portfolio of subsidiary companies and brands, including Outlandish, Prai Beauty, B.I.A Bare It All, Luxury Brands LLC, Los Angeles Check Cashing, Lodi Canning Co., and Wateria. Luxury Brands LLC's portfolio includes Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics and Skincare, FHI Heat, STYLUS, NEO BOND, Hair Veil, and Daily Beauty. As a globally recognized leader in professional hair and skincare, Luxury Brands delivers cutting-edge, high-quality products and industry-leading hair tools. The Dodo Group's investment strategy emphasizes acquiring and revitalizing legacy businesses, developing clear succession plans, and building scalable, sustainable brands through strategic partnerships and visionary leadership. The firm operates primarily in the United States.

Investment Focus

  • Focus on legacy businesses in beauty, luxury brands, retail, and food & beverage sectors
  • Emphasis on growth and innovation
  • Clear succession planning
  • Scalable and sustainable business models

Portfolio Companies

OutlandishPrai BeautyB.I.A Bare It AllLuxury Brands LLCLos Angeles Check CashingLodi Canning Co.WateriaYoungblood Mineral Cosmetics and SkincareFHI HeatSTYLUSNEO BONDHair VeilDaily Beauty

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Frequently asked questions about The Dodo Group

What sectors does The Dodo Group invest in?

The Dodo Group invests in Retail, Food & Beverage, Beauty and Luxury Brands, and is based in California, United States. The Dodo Group is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does The Dodo Group invest at?

The Dodo Group backs companies at Buyout, Turnaround and Distressed.

Which regions does The Dodo Group invest in?

The Dodo Group invests across United States.

What companies has The Dodo Group invested in?

The Dodo Group's portfolio includes Outlandish, Prai Beauty, B.I.A Bare It All, Luxury Brands LLC, Los Angeles Check Cashing, Lodi Canning Co., Wateria and Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics and Skincare.

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