Serent Capital Acquires USATestprep, Inc.
March 16, 2018
Serent Capital has acquired USATestprep, Inc., a K-12 edtech provider of standards-aligned curriculum resources and test-prep solutions based in Kennesaw, Georgia. The platform serves nearly 2 million students annually and Serent — a lower‑middle market private equity firm — will back the company's next phase of growth.
- Buyers
- Serent Capital
- Targets
- USATestprep, Inc.
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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