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Discovery Education Overview

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Is Discovery Education PE-backed?

Yes. Discovery Education is owned by private equity investors Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners.

Was Discovery Education formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Discovery Education was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Where is Discovery Education headquartered?

Discovery Education is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

What sector is Discovery Education in?

Discovery Education is an education company.

When was Discovery Education founded?

Discovery Education was founded in 2001.

Discovery Education

Discovery Education, Inc.

4350 Congress Street,
Charlotte, North Carolina 28209
United States,
(800) 323-9084
www.discoveryeducation.com

Discovery Education with its state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Through its multimedia content, instructional supports, and innovative classroom tools, the company helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences engaging all students and supporting higher academic achievement on a global scale. It serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in nearly 100 countries and territories. Discovery Education was founded in 2001 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

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Buy (0.6/yr) # - - 2 1 - - 3
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
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Company Summary

SECTOR

Education

Established

2001


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