M&A Deal Summary

Unigo Group Acquires Guidance Gurus

On April 8, 2015, Unigo Group acquired education company Guidance Gurus

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Unigo Group’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Unigo Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-04-08
Target Guidance Gurus
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Unigo Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Guidance Gurus

United States
Guidance Gurus, Inc. (dba PrepTalk) is a provider of online information and services for both prospective students and administrators in the rapidly-changing college admissions marketplace.

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Buyer

Unigo Group

Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

Category Company
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Unigo Group is a web's largest resources helping families find, get in and pay for college. The site features more than 200,000 multimedia college reviews and attracts more than 10 million visitors per year. Unigo has received education grants from The Gates Foundation, investment from McGraw-Hill Education Ventures, and recognitions from The Association of Educational Publishers, Facebook, AlwaysOn and the Webby's.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1