M&A Deal Summary

O2B Kids Acquires Bright Start Academy

On September 20, 2023, O2B Kids acquired education company Bright Start Academy

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is O2B Kids’ 6th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is O2B Kids’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is O2B Kids’ 1st transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-09-20
Target Bright Start Academy
Sector Education
Buyer(s) O2B Kids
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Bright Start Academy

Lake St. Louis, Missouri, United States
website
Bright Start Academy provides preschool and childcare services to children ages 6 weeks through Pre-K. The company's six schools have prepared thousands of children for lifelong success while winning numerous awards and accreditations. Bright Start Academy is based in Lake St. Louis, Missouri.

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O2B Kids

Gainesville, Florida, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

O2B Kids is a provider of early education services for children in the Southeast U.S. O2B offers preschool education for children 0 to 5 years old, afterschool enrichment programs for elementary school students, and an unprecedented family membership program for all kids 0 to 13 years old. O2B Kids was established in 1998 and is based in Gainesville, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector (Education) 6 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 6
State (Missouri) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 5
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-01 Cedars Preschool

Douglasville, Georgia, United States

Cedars operates preschools providing families with an education-focused and industry-leading environment for early education services. Cedars Preschool is based in Douglasville, Georgia.

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