M&A Deal Summary

UniversityHQ Acquires Discover Accounting

On February 24, 2022, UniversityHQ acquired business services company Discover Accounting

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is UniversityHQ’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is UniversityHQ’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is UniversityHQ’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-02-24
Target Discover Accounting
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) UniversityHQ
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Discover Accounting

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Discover Accounting is cloud-based accountancy focused on providing complete back-office financial solutions including bookkeeping, payroll, tax, and financial reporting for small and medium-sized businesses across the GTA. Discover Accounting was formed in 2013 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

UniversityHQ

United States
Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION

UniversityHQ provides detailed information on colleges, universities, and degrees for its readership. The website helps students plan their academic careers and subsequent professional lives with complimentary information on how to conduct a successful career.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-01 Online MBA Review

United States

Online MBA Review provides detailed information on MBA degrees.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-11-15 Discover Early Childhood EDU

United States

Discover Early Childhood EDU is an educational consumer information source connecting students with programs that does not provide direct educational services. Discover Early Childhood EDU is based in United States.

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