Blackboard M&A Summary
Blackboard has acquired 27 companies. A total of 11 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 4 assets.
Blackboard’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired Higher One Holdings for $260M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2020, when it sold Blackboard - Open LMS Business to Learning Technologies Group for $32M. Blackboard has acquired in 15 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (50%) and software (21%).
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity28
- M&A Buy Activity24
- M&A Sell Activity4
- Total Sectors Invested 6
- Total Countries Invested 5
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 17