M&A Deal Summary

A Cloud Guru Acquires Linux Academy

On December 16, 2019, A Cloud Guru acquired internet software and services company Linux Academy

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is A Cloud Guru’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is A Cloud Guru’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is A Cloud Guru’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-12-16
Target Linux Academy
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) A Cloud Guru
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) William Blair (Financial)

Target

Linux Academy

Keller, Texas, United States
Linux Academy is the premier hands-on cloud training platform for all skill levels. Linux Academy has provided self-paced courses, access to expert training architects, a wide library of content, and real scenario-based environments for cloud mastery. Learners can train real-time in multiple, secure platforms within Linux Academy. With constantly updated information and friendly guidance to succeed, Linux Academy boasts 95% satisfaction among learners. The Linux Academy platform offers more than 200 courses, over 1,000 Hands-On Labs, and Learning Paths to guide training.

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Buyer

A Cloud Guru

Twickenham, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 2015
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

A Cloud Guru is a learning and talent development platform for cloud computing, delivering world-class courses by engineers, for engineers. A Cloud Guru state-of-the-art platform provides both businesses and individuals with the ability to stay current, stay relevant, and deliver results with cloud computing. To date, more than 850,000 students across 186 countries have taken our courses, labs, and quizzes. A Cloud Guru was founded in 2015 and is based in Twickenham, United Kingdom.


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Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1