Investment Summary

Bertelsmann Invests In Afya

On August 6, 2021, Bertelsmann invested in education company Afya

Investment Highlights
  • This is Bertelsmann’s 3rd transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Bertelsmann’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-08-06
Target Afya
Sector Education
Investor(s) Bertelsmann
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Afya

Nova Lima, Brazil
Afya is an operator of medical education group based on the number of medical school seats, delivering an end-to-end physician-centric ecosystem that serves and empowers students and physicians to transform their ambitions into rewarding lifelong experiences from the moment of joining as medical students through medical residency preparation, graduation program, continuing medical education activities and their daily practices with digital products. Afya was founded in 1999 and is based in Nova Lima, Brazil.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Bertelsmann

Gutersloh, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1835
Sector Media
Employees132,842
Revenue 17.1B EUR (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Bertelsmann is a German multinational mass media corporation. Bertelsmann was founded in 1835 and is based in Gutersloh, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 12
Sector (Education) 3 of 3
Type (Stake Purchase) 3 of 4
Country (Brazil) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 2 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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New Delhi, India

Shiprocket is a provider of an automated shipping solution. Shiprocket is based in New Delhi, India.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-10 Ada Health

Berlin, Germany

Ada Health is a start-up in the digital health sector, thus strengthening its commitment to the promising business field of digital health. The company has developed a medical platform and an app, which is now available in seven languages, that helps people quickly and easily make an initial medical diagnosis based on their symptoms - and has already done so millions of times. Ada Health was formed in 2011 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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