My Journey to the Right PE Partner with Maegen Kennedy
About this episode
Maegen Kennedy shares her journey of finding the right private equity partner after building her med spa, emphasizing the importance of strategic growth and core values.
Not all capital is created equal.After 10 years building a med spa from the ground up, the offers started coming in. One looked perfect — until it wasn't. In this episode of Medical Spa Insider, host Alex Thiersch interviews Maegen Kennedy, MMS, PA-C, Founder of Windermere Medical Spa and Head of Clinical Development at AYA Skin. This is the unfiltered story of walking away from a private equity deal, spending two years getting crystal clear on what a real growth partnership looks like, and finally finding a company built to scale a legacy — not just extract one. If you're a med spa owner thinking about your next chapter, this conversation will change how you approach it. The discussion includes: How to Approach Business Growth with Strategy and Intentionality The Importance of Staying Customer-Focused while Scaling Why the First Deal Might Not Be the Best Deal Recognizing and Preserving Core Values while Pursuing a Partnership Trusting Your Instincts while Finding Your Right Fit
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