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closed 8/24/2021 via PR Newswire
Pluribus Technologies Inc., acquired Pathways Training and eLearning Inc
synopsis: Canada-based Pluribus Technologies Inc. has acquired Pathways Training & eLearning Inc. Headquartered in Toronto, ON, Pathways is an agency that supports its blue-chip clients through the design and programming of learning technologies, including live action video, eLearning, mLearning, gaming, animation and more.
buyer:
Pluribus Technologies Inc.
(TSXV:PLRB:$14.44)
Pluribus Technologies, based in Canada, was founded in 2018 with the goal of consolidating the smaller players in the B2B software industry. Pluribus helps entrepreneurs exit their businesses by providing them with a liquidity event when they are seeking a succession plan. "
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Pathways Training and eLearning Inc
Pathways Training and eLearning Inc. is a Toronto-based learning and development agency. Pathways specializes in the design of learning technologies and traditional classroom programming, including eLearning, animation, simulation, gaming, live action video, and 360° virtual reality.
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announced 11/12/2020 via BNC Analysis
Gruppo FOS, will acquire Inrebus Technologies S.R.L.
synopsis: FOS, a Genoese consulting and technological research company, will acquire100% of the share capital of InRebus Technologies. InRebus Technologies is an innovative SME, based in Turin, active in the field of applications of ICT technologies and in digital learning projects.
buyer:
Gruppo FOS
(BIT:FOS:$17.87)
FOS, a Genoese consulting and technological research business, listed on the AIM segment of Borsa Italiana SpA, is active in the design and development of digital services and products for large industrial groups and for the public administration. "
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Inrebus Technologies S.R.L.
InRebus Technologies is an innovative SME, based in Turin, active in the field of applications of ICT technologies and in digital learning projects. InRebus has two divisions, software development and digital learning. The digital learning division to designs customized digital learning solutions.
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closed 8/19/2020 via Company Press Release
Absorb Software, acquired Koantic
synopsis: Canada-based Absorb Software, the provider of the Absorb Learning Management System (LMS) and Absorb Infuse, has acquired Koantic, a Canadian cloud-based course authoring tool. Absorb plans to integrate Koantic's course builder with its LMS while continuing to offer it as a stand-alone product—which will be renamed Absorb Create.
buyer parent:
Silversmith Capital Partners
buyer: Absorb Software
buyer: Absorb Software
Absorb Software is a learning technology company based in Calgary, Alberta Canada. Absorb offers both Absorb Infuse, a Learning Experience Platform, and Absorb LMS, a Learning Management System for businesses, higher education, government, and non-profit agencies. "
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Koantic
Canada-based Koantic is the easiest cloud-based eLearning authoring tool utilized to create interactive eLearning courses with the ease of drag and drop. Its solution includes the ability to create slides Powerpoint like slides, branching, quizzes, animations, and interactive videos.
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closed 4/27/2016 via BNC Analysis
Affero Lab, acquired QuickLessons
synopsis: Brazilian corporate training provider Affero Lab, a portfolio company of Bertelsmann and the IFC African, Latin American, and Caribbean Fund, has acquired education platform QuickLessons from Confrapar.
buyer:
Affero Lab
target: QuickLessons
Affero Lab is a Brazilian corporate training provider. Affero Lab has developed blended projects that combine the best practices with creativity because they believe that the traditional education model is no longer sufficient in today’s digital world. "
target parent:
Confrapar Venture Capital
target: QuickLessons
QuickLessons provides online, collaborative eLearning course development platforms for creating Flash-based interactive and engaging content. With individual and multi-user plans, customers can create and manage high quality content from anywhere and at anytime for offline, online and LMS use.
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closed 5/19/2003 via PR Newswire
DeVry Inc., acquired Ross University
synopsis: DeVry Inc. an international higher education company, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ross University, the operator of Ross University School of Medicine and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine.
buyer:
DeVry Inc.
(DV:$1,192.47)
DeVry Inc., is the holding company for DeVry University, Ross University and Becker Conviser Professional Review. DeVry University offers associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs in technology, business and management. "
target:
Ross University
Ross is currently owned by affiliates of Leeds, Weld & Co. and J.W. Childs Associates, private equity investment firms located in New York and Boston, respectively. Ross University is one of the world's largest providers of medical and veterinary education with more than 2,500 students enrolled. Ro
price ($mm)
$310
rev ($mm)
$62
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$25
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closed 4/14/2021 via BNC Analysis
Cresswell Nurseries Ltd., acquired Second Steps Day Nursery Ltd.
synopsis: Cresswell Nurseries, a daycare center which is part of the ICP nursery group, has bought Second Steps Day Nursery Limited, which operates day nurseries for pupils, including day-care activities for disabled children.
buyer parent:
ICP Nurseries
buyer: Cresswell Nurseries Ltd.
buyer: Cresswell Nurseries Ltd.
Cresswell Nurseries, based in the UK, is a Daycare center that was established by a team of partners who are passionate about providing outstanding childcare to young children as they grow from babies to young persons, with their own character, likes and dislikes, dreams and ambitions. "
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Second Steps Day Nursery Ltd.
Second Steps Day Nursery Limited operates day nurseries for pupils, including day-care activities for disabled children. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Laindon, United Kingdom.
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closed 7/12/2017 via Company Press Release
Aprendere Skolor AB, acquired Magitaskolan AB and Kajan Friskola AB
synopsis: Aprendere Skolor AB has acquired Magitaskolan AB and Kajan Friskola AB from Team Olivia. Magitaskolan, which operates resources and special assistance school activities in Stockholm and Kajan Friskola, with resources and special assistance school operations in Uppsala, have been part of Team Olivia since 2013.
buyer:
Aprendere Skolor AB
target: Magitaskolan AB and Kajan Friskola AB
Aprendere Skolor operates ten different units in elementary school, upper secondary school, special assistance upper secondary school and HVB homes. They currently have more than 700 students and about 150 employees. Most of their schools are located in Stockholm and surrounding areas. "
target parent:
Team Olivia AB
target: Magitaskolan AB and Kajan Friskola AB
Magitaskolan is an educational institution in Stockholm, Sweden for children between 6 and 13 years with neuropsychiatric disorders. Kajan Friskola teaches primary, basic special school, training school and secondary school for students with neuropsychiatric disorders in Uppsala, Sweden.
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closed 4/4/2016 via BusinessWire
Catapult Learning LLC, acquired Aurora Day School
synopsis: Catapult Learning, Inc. announced the acquisition of Aurora Day School. The company is a specialized school program in Peoria, AZ, that serves students with a variety of special needs.
buyer parent:
JMI Equity
buyer: Catapult Learning LLC
buyer: Catapult Learning LLC
Catapult Learning, Inc. has dedicated the past four decades to improving academic performance for at-risk and struggling students, including potential dropouts and those with learning and emotional disabilities. "
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Aurora Day School
Aurora Day School students are children first with all of the needs, desires, and feelings of those without disabilities. Aurora Day School exists because they are passionate about children who can not fit into a conventional school setting.
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closed 6/1/2018 via BusinessWire
MPS Limited, acquired Tata Interactive Systems
synopsis: MPS Limited announced that they have completed the acquisition of Tata Interactive Systems India. Tata Interactive Systems has established itself as a pioneer in technology-enabled learning. The company's innovative products and strategic learning advisory services are driven by excellence in learning and development and process efficiency.
buyer parent:
ADI Media
buyer: MPS Limited (BSE:532440:$44.34)
target: Tata Interactive Systems
buyer: MPS Limited (BSE:532440:$44.34)
MPS is a leading provider of platforms and content solutions for the digital world and was established as an Indian subsidiary of Macmillan (Holdings) Limited in 1970. MPS builds unique capabilities and talents through strategic partner programs. "
target parent:
Tata Group
target: Tata Interactive Systems
Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) is a pioneer in technology-enabled learning. The company's innovative products and strategic learning advisory services are driven by excellence in learning and development and process efficiency.
price ($mm)
$12
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$21
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closed 11/13/2013 via BNC Analysis
City & Guilds, acquired Kineo Pacific
synopsis: Wellington e-learning company Kineo Pacific has been bought by prestigious English education institution City & Guilds of London. Kineo Pacific is the trading name of Flexible Learning Network Ltd., which became a Kineo franchise in 2010. Kineo uses open source software to create online learning courses.
buyer:
City & Guilds
City & Guilds is the leading vocational awarding body in the UK, awarding almost 50% of all National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs). City & Guilds offers qualifications in numerous sectors – from agriculture to hairdressing, from IT to vehicle maintenance, & health and care to community services. "
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Kineo Pacific
Kineo Pacific is the trading name of Flexible Learning Network Ltd., which became a Kineo franchise in 2010. As the originator of Mahara, the well-known open source e-portfolio project, the company has a strong track record in learning technology and elearning.
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closed 11/26/2018 via BusinessWire
Golden Gate Capital, acquired Vector Solutions
synopsis: Golden Gate Capital, a leading private equity investment firm, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Vector Solutions, a leader in eLearning and performance support, from Providence Equity Partners, a premier global private equity firm.
buyer:
Golden Gate Capital
target: Vector Solutions
Golden Gate Capital is a privately held enterprise with over $15 billion in committed capital. They operate as a private holding company and recapitalize, restructure, and ultimately build meaningful businesses in partnership with management over an indefinite time horizon. "
target parent:
Providence Equity Partners Inc.
target: Vector Solutions
Vector Solutions, a leader in eLearning and performance support, provides award-winning SaaS solutions for the architecture, engineering, construction, industrial, facilities management, public safety, IT and education industries.
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closed 12/26/2014 via BNC Analysis
Providence Equity Partners Inc., acquired VectorLearning
synopsis: LLR Partners has sold a majority stake in online education company VectorLearning.com Inc. to Providence Equity Partners. VectorLearning currently operates RedVector and Target Solutions, which provides online training for firefighters and emergency medical services providers.
buyer:
Providence Equity Partners Inc.
target: VectorLearning
Providence Equity Partners is the leading global private equity firm specializing in equity investments in media, communications, education, and information companies around the world. "
target parent:
LLR Partners
target: VectorLearning
VectorLearning sets the standard for excellence in delivering online continuing education (CE) to a broad range of industries, including architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), as well as industrial, facilities management and public safety fields.
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closed 7/28/2020 via GlobeNewswire
CadmiumCD, acquired EthosCE LMS
synopsis: Symphony Technology Group has acquired EthosCE, a healthcare learning management system company. EthosCE will be integrated with CadmiumCD to create a market-leading software platform that offers continuing education, professional development, events, learning, and content management solutions to organizations and universities globally.
buyer parent:
Symphony Technology Group
buyer: CadmiumCD
target: EthosCE LMS
buyer: CadmiumCD
CadmiumCD is an event management software company, providing solutions for Meeting Planners, Exhibition Organizers, Education Directors, and Attendees. The company’s platform is trusted by over 3,500 meeting professionals worldwide to collect, manage, and share content with all event stakeholders. "
target parent:
DLC Solutions
target: EthosCE LMS
EthosCE is the leading Learning Management System (LMS) for medical associations, academic medical centers, health systems, and medical education companies. EthosCE LMS’ streamlined interface and design enables learners and administrators to navigate the system through any Web browser.
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announced 9/24/2020 via PR Web
Open LMS, will acquire eCreators
synopsis: Open LMS, an online learning platform based on Moodle, will acquire eCreators, an Australian content development house and a certified Moodle partner. eCreators' Leearnbook platform is a corporate LMS that meets the needs of a wide range of industries. eCreators also offers hosting, integration and development services for Moodle LMS.
buyer parent:
Learning Technologies Group
buyer: Open LMS
buyer: Open LMS
Open LMS is an online learning platform based on Moodle that makes it easy to manage courses and deliver engaging content and activities. As the largest commercial Moodle provider in the world, Open LMS helps organizations and institutions deliver great learning experiences without complexities. "
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eCreators
eCreators is an Australian content development house and a certified Moodle partner. eCreators' Leearnbook platform is a corporate Learning Management System (LMS) that meets the needs of a wide range of industries. eCreators also offers hosting, integration and development services for Moodle LMS.
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$4.04
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$3
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closed 9/18/2019 via BNC Analysis
Agence Rinaldi, acquired Maestro Communications
synopsis: Agence Rinaldi, Canada's go-to agency for brands looking to establish a presence in new markets or sectors, has acquired Maestro Communications, a full-service marketing agency in Quebec that is particularly known for their work in the institutional and educational sectors.
buyer:
Agence Rinaldi
Headquartered in Montreal, Agence Rinaldi is the go-to agency for brands looking to establish a presence in new markets or sectors. Their expertise in web, mobile, tv, radio and sponsorship activation helps convey a brand’s story to both its existing audience and the clientele it hopes to conquer. "
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Maestro Communications
Maestro Communications is a full-service marketing agency in Quebec. They have produced small and large masterworks, working closely with their clients. Maestro is particularly known for their work in the institutional and educational sectors.
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closed 5/16/2012 via PR Newswire
Pearson (VUE), acquired Certiport, Inc.
synopsis: Pearson VUE announced the acquisition of Certiport, a leading provider of performance-based certification exams and practice test solutions for academic institutions, workforce and corporate technology markets. Pearson VUE is furthering its commitment to offering the most robust, end-to-end professional learning and assessment solutions.
buyer parent:
Pearson plc
buyer: Pearson (VUE)
target: Certiport, Inc.
buyer: Pearson (VUE)
Pearson VUE is the global leader in computer-based testing for information technology, academic, government and professional testing programs around the world. Pearson VUE provides a full suite of services from test development to data management, and delivers exams. "
target parent:
Spire Capital Partners, L.P.
target: Certiport, Inc.
Certiport is the leading provider of certification exam development, delivery and program management services delivered through an expansive network of over 12,000 Certiport Authorized Testing Centers worldwide. Certiport manages a sophisticated portfolio of leading certification programs.
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$140
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$48
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closed 4/23/2019 via Company Press Release
Travel and Transport, Inc, acquired TripLingo
synopsis: Travel and Transport, one of the largest travel management companies in the U.S., has acquired TripLingo, a mobile platform that helps keep travelers safe and happy during trips abroad. TripLingo enables business and leisure travelers to learn essential phrases, instantly translate their voice, get a crash course on the local culture and more.
buyer:
Travel and Transport, Inc
Travel and Transport, Inc. is one of the largest travel management companies in the U.S. Travel and Transport specializes in corporate travel management, leisure/vacation travel and group/meeting travel services. Travel and Transport creates one-of-a-kind experiences for their partners. "
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TripLingo
TripLingo is a mobile platform that helps keep travelers safe, productive, and happy during trips abroad. TripLingo enables business and leisure travelers to learn essential phrases, instantly translate their voice, get a crash course on the local culture and more.
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closed 10/24/2018 via Company Press Release
Technicis Translation, acquired AAC Global Oy
synopsis: The Technicis Group, the professional translation specialist, has acquired AAC Global. AAC Global helps businesses succeed by providing translation and localization services for all types of content, tailored face-to-face and digital training solutions for any learning need, and marketing content production for every channel.
buyer parent:
Groupe BPCE
buyer: Technicis Translation
target: AAC Global Oy
buyer: Technicis Translation
Technicis Translation is the leading translation agency in France, and counts among the three main players in Europe. Because of 350 global employees and a network of 7,000 specialized translators, Technicis meets the needs of companies across all industries and in any language combination. "
target parent:
Korona Invest
target: AAC Global Oy
AAC Global promotes its clients’ success in international markets by helping them to get their message through to their customers. AAC Global’s services include translation and localization services, content production for all channels, language and communication training, and interpreting services.
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Berkeley College, acquired Rennert International
synopsis: Berkeley Language Services, a subsidiary of Berkeley Educational Services of New York (BES), acquired Rennert International, a New York City-based international language school, teacher training center and translation services provider. BES is the parent of Berkeley College, a family-owned institution with campuses in New York and New Jersey.
buyer:
Berkeley College
Berkeley College, established in 1931, is a regionally accredited college providing excellence in teaching and learning through a student-focused approach to career education. "
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Rennert International
Founded in 1973, Rennert International is a full-service language school, teacher-training center and translation services provider. Their specialties include translation and interpretation services, English and international language instruction, Teen language programs, and ESOL teaching training.
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closed 9/7/2016 via Company Press Release
KERN, acquired CEF, International Education Institute, GmbH
synopsis: KERN, a leading language service provider in the field of global language management and international communication, has acquired CEF, Austria's leading provider of language training, translation & interpretation services, specializing in courses in management, marketing and leadership and other courses for companies.
buyer:
KERN
The KERN Group is headquartered in Frankfurt and is a leading language service provider in the field of global language management and international communication with over 50 offices around the world. "
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CEF, International Education Institute, GmbH
CEF, International Education Institute, GmbH is Austria's leading provider of language training, translation & interpretation services, specializing in courses in management, marketing and leadership and other courses for companies.
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