Higher One Holdings - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Higher One Holdings M&A Summary

Higher One Holdings has acquired 3 companies of its own. It has also divested 2 assets.

Higher One Holdings’ largest acquisition to date was in 2013, when it acquired Sallie Mae - Campus Solutions Division for $47M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2015, when it sold Campus Labs to Edcentric Holdings for $91M. Higher One Holdings has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (67%) and internet software and services (34%).

Higher One Holdings Ownership

Who owns Higher One Holdings?

Higher One Holdings is owned by Blackboard. It was acquired on June 30, 2016.

Was Higher One Holdings formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Higher One Holdings was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Higher One Holdings Business Overview

Where is Higher One Holdings headquartered?

Higher One Holdings is headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut.

What is Higher One Holdings’ revenue?

Higher One Holdings disclosed revenue of 158M USD for 2015 and 205M USD for 2014.

How many employees does Higher One Holdings have?

Higher One Holdings has 1,300 employees.

What sector is Higher One Holdings in?

Higher One Holdings is a business services company.

When was Higher One Holdings founded?

Higher One Holdings was founded in 2000.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 2

Higher One Holdings, Inc.

115 Munson Street ,
New Haven, Connecticut 06511
United States,
(203) 776-7776
www.higherone.com

Higher One Holdings, Inc. is a provider of electronic financial disbursement and payment solutions for universities and their students that save the time and expense associated with handling financial aid refunds, on-campus and community purchases, payment collections, and more.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $47M $47M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $128M $128M
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Higher One Holdings - Disbursements Business 2015-12-15 37M USD Divestiture
, United States
Campus Labs LLC 2015-10-19 91M USD Divestiture
Buffalo, New York · www.campuslabs.com
PayDivvy - Social Bill Pay Software 2013-08-01 - Divestiture
Irvine, California
Sallie Mae - Campus Solutions Division 2013-05-07 47M USD Divestiture
Boston,, Massachusetts
Campus Labs LLC 2012-08-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Buffalo, New York · www.campuslabs.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 2 (67%) - 1 (50%) 91M (71%)
Internet Software and Services 1 (33%) 47M (100%) - -
Financial Services - - 1 (50%) 37M (29%)
Total 3 $47M 2 $128M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 47M 2 128M
  New York 1 - 1 91M
  Massachusetts 1 47M - -
  California 1 - - -
Total 3 $47M 2 $128M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Raymond James - Investment Banking
1
Legal Deals
Wiggin and Dana LLP
2

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $47M
TOTAL $47M
Largest Sallie Mae - Campus Solutions Division
$47M (2013-05-07)
sell # Total
< $100M 2 $128M
TOTAL $128M
Largest Campus Labs LLC
$91M (2015-10-19)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
67%
2 (67%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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