M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-09-30 |
| Target | Crucial Learning |
| Sector | Education |
| Buyer(s) |
Leeds Equity Partners
Avante Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | TwentyEighty |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.8B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Leeds Equity Partners is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market companies operating in knowledge industries. Specific areas of interest include education (K-12, postsecondary, at-risk/special education, instruction materials, testing), training (corporate training, professional certification/continuing education, language training), and information/business services (b2b publishing, information databases/research, tradeshows/conferences, business process outsourcing, consulting, staffing, marketing). Leeds prefers investing in established companies that are leaders in their respective markets. Leeds Equity Partners was formed in 1993 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 29 of 43 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 13 of 19 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 4 |
| State: Utah M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 26 of 39 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-09 |
Scaled Agile
Boulder, Colorado, United States Scaled Agile is a provider of SAFe, the framework for business agility. Through learning and certification, a global partner network, and a growing community of over one million trained professionals, Scaled Agile helps enterprises build agility into their culture so they can quickly identify and deliver customer value, capitalize on emerging opportunities, and improve business outcomes. Scaled Agile was formed in 2011 and is based in Boulder, Colorado. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-16 |
Anthology
Boca Raton, Florida, United States Anthology is a provider of administrative software solutions to higher education, nonprofit organizations, and other learning industries. Anthology's product suite includes student information systems, constituent relationship management, enterprise resource planning, student and alumni engagement, retention, and compliance solutions. Anthology was founded in 1988 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Avante Mezzanine Partners is a provider of junior capital to lower middle-market companies generating at least $3 million in cash flow. The Firm looks to invest $5 to $20 million per transaction and generally works with private equity and independent sponsors in buyout transactions, as well as with entrepreneurs and owners to finance recapitalizations, refinancings, acquisitions and growth. Avante Mezzanine was formed in 2009 and has offices in Los Angeles and Boston.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 30 of 50 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Utah M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 30 of 50 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-04 |
ACIS Innovative Solutions
McKinney, Texas, United States ACIS Innovative Solutions is a provider of HVAC and plumbing maintenance services, including equipment design and replacement, vibration and oil analysis, retrofits and building automation. ACIS Innovative Solutions was founded in 2002 and is based in McKinney, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-18 |
VitalPath
Roseville, Minnesota, United States VitalPath develops and manufactures complex catheters and catheter shafts for a broad range of interventional and nonsurgical applications. The company has two working shifts with over fifty employees. VitalPath was founded in 2005 and is based in Roseville, Minnesota. |
Buy | - |
TwentyEighty, Inc. is a provider of corporate training and workforce performance services. TwentyEighty was founded in 2003 and is based in Littleton, Colorado.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 4 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 4 of 4 |
| State: Utah M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-30 |
AchieveForum
Boston, Massachusetts, United States AchieveForum, Inc. combines depth of knowledge and experience with project management excellence to successfully implement leadership development solutions. AchieveForum was formed in 1971 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. |
Sell | - |
