M&A Deal Summary

Wilson Acquires Vivido

On September 19, 2024, Wilson acquired education company Vivido

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

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-09-19
Target Vivido
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Wilson
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Vivido

Needham, Massachusetts, United States
Vivido offers expert training and courses focused on improving teaching methods for language, literacy, and learning. Vivido is based in Needham, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Wilson

Oxford, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

Wilson is an expert in the field of dyslexia and a forerunner in delivering foundational skill instruction for students in K-3 general education classrooms and those beyond elementary grades who struggle to read and spell. The Wilson Reading System (WRS), Fundations, and Just Words programs build a solid foundation for beginning readers and reduce the literacy gap for struggling students, including those with dyslexia. Nearly 300,000 educators have participated in Wilson courses and workshops, and 25,000 have earned WRS Level I Certification. Wilson was formed in 1985 and is based in Oxford, Massachusetts.

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Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Education) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
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