Growth Catalyst Partners Invests in TrueFire and JamPlay to Create TrueFire Studios
December 3, 2019
Growth Catalyst Partners has invested in TrueFire and JamPlay to form TrueFire Studios, an alliance combining their online video lesson libraries, mobile and desktop apps, and patented learning tools. The investment (with individual investor Bob Carrigan also participating) provides equity capital to advance technology, expand content production and marketing, and build a leading global destination for online music education.
- Buyers
- Growth Catalyst Partners, Bob Carrigan
- Targets
- TrueFire, JamPlay
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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