Investment Summary

Quad Partners Invests In America s Choice School Design

On January 1, 2004, private equity firm Quad Partners invested in education company America s Choice School Design

Investment Highlights
  • This is Quad Partners’ 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Quad Partners’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Quad Partners’ 1st transaction in District of Columbia.
Investment Fate
  • America s Choice School Design was sold to a strategic buyer in 2010.

Investment Summary

Date 2004-01-01
Target America s Choice School Design
Sector Education
Investor(s) Quad Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

America s Choice School Design

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
America’s Choice is one of the nation’s leading comprehensive K-12 standards-based school reform programs. Since 1998, over 500 schools in 15 states implemented this proven, research-based program.

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Investor

Quad Partners

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 1.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Quad Partners is a specialist private investment firm that makes investments in the education industry. Quad will invest in a broad range of transactions; including buyouts, growth capital financings, recapitalizations, and refinancings. Prospective businesses are typically growth oriented and cash-flow positive. Specific areas of interest include postsecondary schools, K-12 proprietary schools, childcare, tutoring, educational products and services, professional education and journals, corporate training, and online journals. Quad Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 26
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 14
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: District of Columbia M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 1 of 22
Year: 2004 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-06-17 Quisic

Los Angeles, California, United States

Quisic was an e-learning company that designed and developed online products to help professionals to perform and organizations to grow.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-03-01 B&H Education

Beverly Hills, California, United States

B&H Education, owns and operates the Marinello Schools of Beauty located in Southern California, Nevada, Arizona Oregon, and Utah. The chain consists of over 40 locations offering training in Cosmetology, Skin Care, Hair Design, Esthetics, Massage Therapy, Spa Technology, Manicuring, Teacher Training, and CIDESCO courses. B&H Education was established in 2003 and is based in Beverly Hills, California.

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