Edmentum - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Edmentum M&A Summary

Edmentum has acquired 6 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 4 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Edmentum’s largest acquisition to date was in 2012, when it acquired Archipelago Learning for $291M. Edmentum has acquired in 6 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include education (67%) and internet software and services (17%).

Edmentum Business Overview

Where is Edmentum headquartered?

Edmentum is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.

What sector is Edmentum in?

Edmentum is an information technology company.

When was Edmentum founded?

Edmentum was founded in 1960.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity6
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 4

Edmentum

Edmentum, Inc.

5600 W 83rd Street, Suite 300, 8200 Tower,
Bloomington, Minnesota 55437
United States,
(800) 447-5286
www.edmentum.com

Edmentum provides education technology solutions for kindergarten through adult learners, offering curricula for reading, writing, mathematics, science, social studies, and life and job skills. Edmentum was founded in 1960 and is based in Bloomington, Minnesota.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 5 - 1 - - - 6
vol $291M $291M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Apex Learning, Inc. 2021-06-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.apexlearning.com
Calvert Education Services LLC 2019-07-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Hunt Valley, Maryland · www.calverteducation.com
Archipelago Learning, Inc. 2012-03-05 291M USD Add-on Acquisition
Dallas, Texas · www.archipelagolearning.com
Educational Options, Inc. 2011-11-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Falls Church, Vermont · www.edoptions.com
NetSchools Corp. 2002-05-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Atlanta, California
Wasatch Interactive Learning Corp. 2001-01-01 - Merger
Salt Lake City, Utah
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Education 4 (67%) 291M (100%) - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (17%) - - -
Software 1 (17%) - - -
Total 6 $291M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 291M - -
  Washington 1 - - -
  Vermont 1 - - -
  Utah 1 - - -
  Texas 1 291M - -
  Maryland 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Total 6 $291M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Alvarez & Marsal
 1
Navidar Holdco LLC
 1
Legal Deals
Winston & Strawn
 1
Kirkland & Ellis
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $291M
TOTAL $291M
Largest Archipelago Learning, Inc.
$291M (2012-03-05)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
67%
4 (67%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Information Technology

Established

1960

Former Name

Plato Learning, Inc.

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