M&A Deal Summary

Illuminate Education Acquires eduCLIMBER

On December 14, 2017, Illuminate Education acquired education company eduCLIMBER

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

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-12-14
Target eduCLIMBER
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Illuminate Education
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

eduCLIMBER

Evansville, Wisconsin, United States
eduCLIMBER is a unique cloud-based data system created for educators by educators. Making data analysis more efficient and accurate, educators can maximize time and focus on what’s important – improving student outcomes. eduCLIMBER allows districts to manage both academic and behavioral data under one system in order to make effective data-based decisions about student achievement and professional learning.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Illuminate Education

Irvine, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2009
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Illuminate Education is a provider of K-12 software and services. An educator perspective drives all of Illuminate’s solutions, which are designed to maximize instructional time, streamline educator tasks and support data-driven decision-making. Illuminate’s award-winning Education Intelligence Platform consists of a product suite featuring data, analytics, assessments and reporting. Illuminate Education was founded in 2009 and is based in Irvine, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Education) 1 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 6
Year (2017) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-03 Key Data Systems

Lake Elsinore, California, United States

Key Data Systems is an educational research and content company serving K-12 educators by providing highly curated industry-leading item banks and a suite of over 500 pre-built formative assessments and solutions that combine rigor, innovation, and integrity. In 2017, KDS joined forces with Fluence Learning and Progress Testing to form the largest collection of formative assessment items in the education industry to inform instruction for increased student learning. KDS currently supports close to 12.5 million students in 43 states.

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