Investment Summary

Leeds Equity Partners Invests In Endeavor

On February 20, 2018, private equity firm Leeds Equity Partners invested in education company Endeavor

Investment Highlights
  • This is Leeds Equity Partners’ 12th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Leeds Equity Partners’ 22nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Leeds Equity Partners’ 2nd transaction in Florida.

Investment Summary
Date 2018-02-20
Target Endeavor
Sector Education
Investor(s) Leeds Equity Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
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Endeavor

Miami, Florida, United States
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Endeavor operates private-pay schools across the U.S., educating students from preschool through high school. Endeavor has organically and inorganically built a network of high quality schools across the U.S. The company's mission is to partner with great educators and provide them with the infrastructure, leadership, guidance and support they need to produce extraordinary outcomes and experiences for the students and families they serve. Endeavor is based in Miami, Florida.

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Investor

Leeds Equity Partners

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 3.3B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Leeds Equity Partners is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market companies operating in knowledge industries. Specific areas of interest include education (K-12, postsecondary, at-risk/special education, instruction materials, testing), training (corporate training, professional certification/continuing education, language training), and information/business services (b2b publishing, information databases/research, tradeshows/conferences, business process outsourcing, consulting, staffing, marketing). Leeds prefers investing in established companies that are leaders in their respective markets. Leeds Equity Partners was formed in 1993 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 40
Sector (Education) 12 of 16
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 8
State (Florida) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 22 of 37
Year (2018) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-11 Fusion Education Group

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Fusion Education Group operates private middle and high schools that offer individualized instruction. Classes at Fusion are delivered by one teacher to one student through a mastery-based learning model, which enables each session to be attuned to that student's specific learning cadence and style. The Fusion approach to learning is effective for all students, however, it is used most frequently by students who did not achieve full potential at his or her prior school due to, among other factors, challenges with group instruction stemming from anxiety, depression, ADHD or different learning styles. Fusion Education Group is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-31 Fulcrum Financial Data

New York, New York, United States

Fulcrum Financial Data LLC is a provider of a financial technology and information services platform. The company is comprised of four unique, entrepreneurial companies that provide research, news and data analytics in the credit information space.

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