Growth Capital • Publishing

Surge Private Equity Invests In All About Learning Press

On August 3, 2020, private equity firm Surge Private Equity invested in publishing company All About Learning Press

Investment Context
  • This is Surge Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Surge Private Equity’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Surge Private Equity’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.
Investment Fate
  • All About Learning Press was sold to a strategic buyer in 2025.

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Investment Summary

Date August 3, 2020
Target All About Learning Press
Sector Publishing
Investor(s) Surge Private Equity
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target Company

All About Learning Press

Eagle River, Wisconsin, United States
All About Learning Press develops and publishes a variety of proprietary and multi-sensory homeschooling curricula primarily targeting lower school spelling and reading. All About Learning Press was founded in 2006 and is based in Eagle River, Wisconsin.
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Investor Overview 1

DESCRIPTION

Surge Private Equity is a small private equity group focused on smaller, recurring-revenue oriented businesses valued between $5 and $75 million. Surge primarily targets profitable companies where the seller is looking to remain onboard. Areas of interest include business services, healthcare, online businesses, and specialty goods. Surge Private Equity was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 7 of 15
Sector: Publishing 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital 4 of 7
State: Wisconsin 1 of 1
Country: United States 7 of 15
Year: 2020 2 of 3
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