Tag Archive for: Private Equity

The Market Fall of EdTech Will Have Non-Financial Impacts
Author Phil Hill
Two weeks ago I posted a Twitter thread noting just how much publicly-traded EdTech stocks have fallen since last Spring, using Coursera's March 31, 2021 IPO as a comparison date. My main point was that this situation will have impacts beyond…

The Dance of PE Elephants: Two huge EdTech-related deals this week
Author Phil HillFirst Ellucian, now McGraw-Hill. A lot of private equity money flowing this week.

Private Equity, Epstein’s Funding Source, and . . . Education? (podcast)
Blog ReadingsAn unexpected connection and a story worth watching

Private Equity, Epstein’s Funding Source, and . . . Education?
Author Phil HillAn unexpected connection and a story worth watching

Instructure Announces New CEO After Completion of Thoma Bravo Acquisition (podcast)
Blog ReadingsInstructure hires new CEO, enters its next phase #MindWiresLMS

Instructure Announces New CEO After Completion of Thoma Bravo Acquisition
Author Phil HillInstructure hires new CEO, enters its next phase #MindWiresLMS

McGraw-Hill Education / Cengage Learning Merger Is No More (podcast)
Blog ReadingsDeal announced a year ago has been terminated

McGraw-Hill Education / Cengage Learning Merger Is No More
Author Phil HillThe long-rumored deal termination is official.

Sale of Instructure to Thoma Bravo Now Complete
Author Phil Hill, BlogIt's official - Instructure sold to private equity firm Thoma Bravo. #MindWiresLMS

2U, Blackboard OpenLMS, and the Continuing Wave of EdTech Buyout Activity
Author Phil Hill, BlogInstructure, Ellucian, 2U, Blackboard (OpenLMS), MHE/Cengage, Oh My! #MindWires