M&A Deal Summary

Potentia Capital Acquires Storypark

On November 1, 2024, private equity firm Potentia Capital acquired education company Storypark

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Potentia Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Potentia Capital’s 1st transaction in New Zealand.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-11-01
Target Storypark
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Potentia Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Storypark

Wellington, New Zealand
Storypark is a provider of early childhood education technology solutions, serving over 11,000 childcare centres across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Storypark was founded in 2011 and is based in Wellington, New Zealand.

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DESCRIPTION

Potentia Capital is a specialist private equity firm focused on technology and tech-enabled businesses. The Firm seeks Australian or New Zealand based companies with revenue between $10 and $150 million. Potentia Capital was established in 2014 and is based in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 11
Sector: Education M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 7 of 7
Country: New Zealand M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-09-18 Jinjer

Tokyo, Japan

Jinjer is a cloud-based HR technology company serving over 5,000 active customers across various industries. The platform integrates key HR functions such as payroll, time & attendance tracking, HRIS, expense management, and talent management into a single, user-friendly system. Jinjer is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-02-17 Education Horizons

Melbourne, Australia

Education Horizons is a K-12 school management, teaching, and learning software company that truly empowers school administration staff and teachers to complete their work efficiently and effectively. EHG combines world-class school management provider, Synergetic Management Systems, with award-winning teaching and learning management developer, SEQTA Software, to offer schools an end-to-end software solution. Education Horizons was founded in 1978 and is based in Melbourne, Victoria.

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