M&A Deal Summary

Prairie Capital Acquires Conscious Discipline

On December 10, 2021, private equity firm Prairie Capital acquired education company Conscious Discipline

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Prairie Capital’s 6th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Prairie Capital’s 72nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Prairie Capital’s 6th transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-12-10
Target Conscious Discipline
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Prairie Capital
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target

Conscious Discipline

Sanford, Florida, United States
Conscious Discipline provides comprehensive, trauma-informed social emotional learning (“SEL”) solutions to schools and districts. Conscious Discipline was founded in 1996 and is based in Sanford, Florida.

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Buyer

Prairie Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 525M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Prairie Capital is a private investment firm that provides equity and/or mezzanine capital to support buyouts and recapitalization of lower middle-market companies generating sales of $20 - $100 million with an EBITDA of $4 - $12 million. Areas of interest include niche manufacturers, business services, consumer products, marketing services, specialty chemical, and food businesses. The firm invests in the range of $25 - $45 million per transaction. Prairie Capital was formed in 1997 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 73 of 78
Sector: Education M&A 6 of 7
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 22 of 25
State: Florida M&A 6 of 7
Country: United States M&A 72 of 76
Year: 2021 M&A 4 of 4
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Lief Labs is a formulation and product development innovator and manufacturer of dietary supplements. The Company's in-house Product Development and R&D team creates the best tasting and most cutting-edge formulations of supplements. Lief Labs was founded in 2008 and is based in Valencia, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Miramar Beach, Florida, United States

BOTE is a watersports brand driven by a singular mission to stand apart through industry-shaping innovation, fresh ideas and simplicity to create a product that defines a lifestyle. BOTE boards and accessories are sold through independent specialty outdoor retailers and select national retail chains. BOTE was founded in 2008 and is based in Miramar Beach, Florida.

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