Stax Supports Court Square Capital Partners on its Strategic Investment in Five Star

March 2, 2023

Stax congratulates Court Square Capital Partners on its recent investment in Five Star, a leading developer and operator of large-format family entertainment centers (“FECs”).

Five Star aids and invests in creating FEC’s with their property partners, providing on-site amusement attractions and hospitality services. With 12 locations across 25 states, Five Star provides a variety of services, with a few examples being go-karting, mini golf, and paintball.

Stax provided Court Square with commercial due diligence support on this transaction. 

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Stax Supports Court Square Capital Partners on its Strategic Investment in Five Star