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Daniel J. Hennessy

Executive

Aggregate Capital Deployment Matrix

Professional Biography

Daniel J. Hennessy is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience in middle-market private equity investment. He has served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hennessy Capital LLC since September 2013, where he has been instrumental in driving the firm's strategic vision and investment initiatives. In addition to his role at Hennessy Capital LLC, Mr. Hennessy holds the position of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI and Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII. His leadership in these SPACs underscores his extensive expertise in the capital markets and his commitment to fostering growth in the companies he sponsors. Mr. Hennessy is also the Managing Member of Hennessy Capital Group LLC, an alternative investment firm he established in 2013. His multifaceted roles within the investment community highlight his significant contributions to the field and his dedication to advancing innovative investment strategies.

Total Capital Deployed

$1,809,750,000

Active / Searching Capital:
-

Transaction Volume

10 Transactions

Time-to-Liquidity (Months)

-

Merger Completion Rate

0.0%

Professional Network Intelligence

Frequent Underwriters

Frequent Associates

Top Sectors

  • Mining1 Deals
  • Energy1 Deals
  • Single-Family Rental Services1 Deals
  • mobility technology1 Deals
  • Transportation and Logistics1 Deals

Syndicate Deal History

TickerCompanyStatusTrustPriceWarrantIPO DateTime LeftDeal ValueSectorBookrunner
NAMM
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI
closed
-
$10.00
-Jun 2025Done-Mining
HVII
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
closed
175.0M
$10.00
-Nov 2024Done
1.0B
EnergyCohen & Company Capital Markets
CDAQ
Compass Digital Acquisition Corp.
closed
200.0M
$10.00
1/3Sep 2021Done
230.0M
GeneralCitigroup Global Markets, Inc.
HCVI
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI
closed
300.0M
$10.00
1/3Mar 2021Done-GeneralCitigroup Global Markets, Inc.
PTIC
PropTech Investment Corporation II
closed
230.0M
$10.00
1/3Oct 2020Done
416.1M
Single-Family Rental ServicesCantor Fitzgerald & Co.
PRCH
PropTech Acquisition Corporation
closed
150.0M
$10.00
1/2Nov 2019Done
523.0M
General
HCAC
Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. IV
announced
252.5M
$10.00
3/4Feb 2019-
1.8B
mobility technologyNomura Securities International, Inc.
NRCG
Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. III
announced
227.3M
$10.00
3/4May 2017--GeneralCredit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
DSKE
Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. II
announced
175.0M
$10.00
1/2Jun 2015--Transportation and LogisticsUBS Securities LLC
Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp.
announced
100.0M
$10.00
-Dec 2013-
469.0M
GeneralDeutsche Bank Securities Inc.