Acton invests in Frontline GmbH

Acton Capital Partners has invested in Frontline GmbH, a Hamburg-based streetwear e-commerce pioneer in return for a minority stake.

Frontline is the third investment of Acton's Heureka Growth Fund. The remaining Frontline shares are held by the managing directors.

With a turnover of more than €30m and over 70 staff, the company's frontlineshop.com is a multi-brand retailer of streetwear and fashion.

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