Abry Partners Invests in Freestar
January 6, 2021
Boston-based private equity firm Abry Partners made a strategic minority investment in Freestar, a Phoenix-area ad monetization and ad tech company. The growth capital will support Freestar's product and technology development, expansion of services to publishers, e-commerce sites and app developers, and pursuit of strategic acquisitions while existing shareholders retain majority ownership.
- Buyers
- Abry Partners
- Targets
- Freestar
- Sellers
- Existing Freestar shareholders
- Industry
- Marketing & Advertising
- Location
- Arizona, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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