M&A Deal Summary

Galvanize Acquires Zipfian Academy

On November 20, 2014, Galvanize acquired education company Zipfian Academy

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Galvanize’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Galvanize’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Galvanize’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-11-20
Target Zipfian Academy
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Galvanize
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Zipfian Academy

San Francisco, California, United States
Zipfian Academy is a training program for data science and engineering in San Francisco. The curriculum is focused on machine learning, statistical analysis, software engineering, and big data. After leaving Zipfian, graduates join data science teams at companies including Facebook, Twitter, and Tesla Motors.

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Buyer

Galvanize

Denver, Colorado, United States
Category Company
Founded 2012
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

Galvanize LLC is a technology learning ecosystem for data scientists, software engineers, and entrepreneurs. With nine campuses across the U.S., innovative startups, aspiring students, and large enterprises all benefit from this dynamic learning community.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Education) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (California) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2014) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-19 Hack Reactor

San Francisco, California, United States

Hack Reactor LLC is a provider of technology education program which provides software courses. Hack Reactor was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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