FreeCast Files to Sell 5.75M Shares of Class A Common Stock
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 17 2026
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FreeCast files to sell 5.75M shares of Class A common stock for holders
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About CAST
FreeCast Inc is a United States-based company. The Company is engaged in entertainment content discovery, aggregation and management company. It provides smart guide digital interactive technology for consumers to organize various sources of online media. It offers its product directly to consumers under its own brand, SelectTV. Subscriptions to SelectTV are available for purchase and redemption online.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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