M&A Deal Summary

Generation Ready Acquires Editure Professional Development

On December 1, 2012, Generation Ready acquired education company Editure Professional Development from Weld North

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Generation Ready’s 2nd transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Generation Ready’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Generation Ready’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-12-01
Target Editure Professional Development
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Generation Ready
Sellers(s) Weld North
Deal Type Merger

Target

Editure Professional Development

New York, New York, United States
Editure Professional Development, Inc. is a provider of professional development solutions for teachers and administrators in schools and education authorities.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Generation Ready

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2012
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

Generation Ready is a provider of professional learning services that uniquely combines deep instructional job-embedded expertise, innovative technology tools, and a targeted digital content library that ensures sustained professional growth and improved student learning.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Education M&A 2 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2012 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-01 JBHM Education Group

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

JBHM Education Group LLC is a provider of transformative education services.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER
DESCRIPTION

Weld North is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in the education sector. The Firm will consider venture opportunities as well as investments in mature businesses. Weld North was formed in 2010 by Jonathan Grayer - former CEO of Kaplan, Inc. and works in partnership with KKR. The Firm is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector: Education M&A 2 of 4
Type: Merger M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: New York M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 2 of 6
Year: 2012 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-01 JBHM Education Group

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

JBHM Education Group LLC is a provider of transformative education services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-08 Organic Avenue

New York, New York, United States

Organic Avenue LLC is a provider of organic juice and raw food company. Organic Avenue develops healthy product categories including organic, cold-pressed juices, soups, smoothies, salads, booster shots, gourmet entrees and desserts.

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