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Tag: Mergers and Acquisitions

Analyst's View
May 25, 2023

Venture Capital Has Plummeted in Education. How Can Companies Find Alternate Financing?

An Adviser to Ed-Tech Companies Sees Attractive Options for Borrowing During Lean Times

By Michelle Caffrey
MB-Q&A-May-22-2023

Ash Kaluarachchi, who helps ed-tech companies find sources of capital that fit their needs, talks about the decline in VC funding and alternatives for businesses.

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Market Trends
May 12, 2023May 12, 2023

A Survivor’s Guide to Weathering Uncertain Times: Advice for Education Companies

As Conditions Around Them Change, Organizations Need a Combination of Fundamentals and Creativity

By Michelle Caffrey
4-13-23 MB-trends-markets-rollercoaster-1268353219

Leaders of education organizations say there are pragmatic steps organizations can take to strengthen their businesses amid prevailing uncertainty.

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Marketplace K-12
May 1, 2023May 3, 2023

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Closes Deal Acquiring NWEA

By Emma Kate Fittes
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As part of the acquisition, the companies are starting a new nonprofit organization, led by former NWEA board members.

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Marketplace K-12
April 28, 2023April 28, 2023

A Dominant Question in Today’s Ed-Tech Market: Build or Buy?

By Michelle Caffrey
McGraw-Hill mergers with Achieve3000

At the recent ASU+GSV Summit, investors and company leaders talked about if they’re trying to grow through acquisition, or building new products on their own.

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Marketplace K-12
April 28, 2023

K-12 Dealmaking: TinyTap Raises $8.5 million; Class Technologies Completes Acquisition

By Alexandria Ng
K-12 dealmaking

Israel-based ed-tech startup TinyTap has secured an $8.5 million funding round, which it will use for staff expansion and product development.

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Marketplace K-12
April 14, 2023

K-12 Dealmaking: Reach Capital Partners Raises $215M Fund; Renaissance Completes Acquisition

By Michelle Caffrey
K-12 dealmaking

Renaissance announced it has completed its acquisition of GL Education, a U.K.-based assessment company.

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Marketplace K-12
March 27, 2023

K-12 Dealmaking: New Harbor-Backed MindPlay Acquires LightSail Education

By Michelle Caffrey
K-12 dealmaking

MindPlay, owned by private equity firm New Harbor Capital, said it was attracted to LightSail’s large content library.

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Marketplace K-12
March 2, 2023

IXL Learning Acquires Teachers Pay Teachers

By Michelle Caffrey
McGraw-Hill mergers with Achieve3000

The acquisition is IXL Learning’s eighth in the past six years, and its portfolio now includes Rosetta Stone, Curiosity Media, and Vocabulary.com.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 27, 2023

K-12 Dealmaking: Paper to Expand Beyond Tutoring with 2 New Acquisitions

By Emma Kate Fittes
K-12 Dealmaking, EdWeek Market Brief

Tutoring provider Paper is acquiring two companies in an effort to expand its offerings beyond virtual one-on-one academic support.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 9, 2023Feb. 9, 2023

K-12 Dealmaking: Imagine Learning Acquires Winsor Learning to Launch New Special Needs Offerings

By Michelle Caffrey
K-12 dealmaking

The digital curriculum provider Imagine Learning is acquiring a special needs-focused organization in a new effort to help struggling learners.

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