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Benesch Advises Astō Consumer Partners in Strategic Investment in Starface World, Inc.

March 6, 2026

Benesch represented Astō Consumer Partners, a consumer-focused investment firm, in its $105 million strategic investment in Starface World, Inc. (“Starface”).

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The Benesch team was led by Corporate partner Megan Ratia supported by Corporate senior managing associate Cody Boender and associate Natasha Harris, Benefits partner Melissa Grim, Labor & Employment partner Adam Primm and senior managing associate Jordan Call, Intellectual Property partner Dan Marks and of counsel Adriana Beach and managing associate Trevor Martin, Tax partner Sean Crowley, and Transportation & Logistics partner Jonathan Todd and senior managing associate Christopher Razek and associate Ashley Rice.