French private equity and private debt fund manager Fondo Capza (formerly Capzanine) is an established European private investment platform focused on small and mid-cap companies. The company is owned by...
Learnlife, EdTech specialist, raises €3.1M
We analyse from a corporate finance point of view the latest round of financing closed by Learnlife, from the EdTech sector.
Analysis of investment in the e-learning sector. Lingokids closes a 7.3M$ round
We analyse from a corporate finance point of view the latest round of financing for Lingokids, an application that allows children to learn English. Sabadell Venture Capital is one of the investors in this financing round.
Investment analysis in the EduTech sector. IronHack
From a corporate finance point of view, we analyse the investments made in the EduTech sector. In this case we will analyse the investment made in Hello Umi by venture capital funds led by Nauta Capital.
Analysis of investment in e-Learning. Yogome closes a $26.9M round.
We take a look at the latest major acquisitions and investment rounds by technology companies in Brazil.
Main M&A operations in Education. Corpfin buys Kids&Us academies.
Find out about the most important M&A transactions that have taken place in 2017 in the Education sector in Spain. We also analyse the acquisition of the Kids&Us English academies for children by the private equity fund Corpfin.
Netex goes public on the MAB: the first Spanish company in the e-learning sector to be listed on the stock exchange.
Following the approval received from the Board of Directors, Netex Learning Technologies is today listed on the Alternative Stock Market (MAB), becoming the first Spanish company in the e-learning sector to be listed on the Stock Exchange.
Spanish fund Seaya Ventures leads round in Edtech company Yogome
Yogome has received an investment of $6M (5.4 million euros) from Seaya Ventures, the Spanish venture capital fund led by Beatriz González and Michael Kleindl. Variv Capital and Endeavor Catalyst have also participated in this Series A round with another 600,000$.
Kuaderno, a Spanish startup for children to learn English, receives its first investment from Cabiedes
Founded in 2015, Kuaderno is a leading Spanish independent digital platform for learning English for students aged 5 to 15. The objective of the round is to finance the main avenues of growth; improving products and strengthening the intelligent content generation algorithm. In addition to boosting its international growth.
Aba English closes $10.5M round
The EdTech sector is receiving funding. In 2016 we have detected more than 80 rounds of funding in the sector. Among them, $150M Age of Learning stands out for its size. In Spain, the round closed by Aba English is the largest round ever closed...
Corporate operations in the field of education in Spain: Busuu and International School BCN
After Linkedin's macro purchase of Lynda, an online training and video tutorials platform, for $1,500M, it seems that transactions in the education sector have been growing with new technologies as the main protagonist. In Spain, although we have not yet seen any large deals, we have seen some transactions in the education sector over the last year.
McGraw hill buys Busuu: Publishers make the move into new technologies
The ways of learning are changing with new technologies. In recent years we have seen how online learning has been gaining ground over books. The big publishers have had to make a leap in their strategy and enter the online market in order to be able to compete in the market. Publishers such as Anaya have already made a turn in their strategy and have incorporated new technologies, while other publishers such as McGraw Hill have decided to enter the technological world by acquiring companies in the sector.