CRM provider Wealthbox gets $31 million infusion

CRM provider Wealthbox gets $31 million infusion
Frontier Growth is taking a minority equity stake in the Rhode Island-based fintech.
MAR 09, 2022

Wealthbox, a Providence, Rhode Island-based customer relationship management system for financial advisers, has received a $31 million investment from Frontier Growth, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based private equity firm.

The Series B round of financing represents a minority stake in the business, Wealthbox said in a release.

Wealthbox, which was launched in 2014, said it will use the capital to accelerate product development and innovation.

Two executives from Frontier Growth, Richard Maclean and Matt Williams, will join two Wealthbox executives, CEO John Rourke and co-founder Dan Ferranti, on Wealthbox's board of directors. 

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