Human Capital Education Acquires Kennedy & Company Education Strategies

Haven Capital Partners Invests in Human Capital Education (Elsmere Education and HCRC Merge)

February 4, 2025

Education

Elsmere Education and Human Capital Research Corporation (HCRC) have merged to form Human Capital Education, a provider of marketing, enrollment and retention solutions and CRM expertise for colleges and universities. Haven Capital Partners has made a minority growth equity investment to support the combined company's product development and strategic growth in higher education enablement.

KKR Acquires Teaching Strategies from Summit Partners

July 21, 2021

Education

KKR has agreed to acquire Teaching Strategies, the leading provider of early childhood curriculum, assessment and family engagement tools, from growth investor Summit Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed; KKR will make the investment through its Core Investments strategy to expand its education-technology portfolio and support Teaching Strategies' platform and growth.

Risk Strategies Acquires Relation Education Solutions

October 17, 2022

Insurance

Risk Strategies has acquired Relation Education Solutions, the student-health-focused division of Relation Insurance Services, expanding Risk Strategies' National Education Practice and adding capabilities in student health plans, program administration, and athletics/sports insurance. The division was divested by Relation Insurance Services to sharpen Relation's focus on core insurance product offerings; terms were not disclosed.

Kaufman Hall Acquires Healthcare Real Estate Capital (HRE Capital)

November 15, 2021

Consulting

Kaufman, Hall & Associates (Kaufman Hall) has acquired Healthcare Real Estate Capital, LLC (HRE Capital), a boutique advisory firm focused on healthcare and higher education real estate capital markets. The acquisition integrates HRE Capital’s transaction execution capabilities into Kaufman Hall’s broader healthcare and higher education consulting and capital markets platform to expand real-estate advisory services for institutional clients.

Simplify Compliance Acquires Human Capital Institute

February 14, 2022

Education

Simplify Compliance, a portfolio company of Leeds Equity Partners, has acquired Human Capital Institute (HCI), a Cincinnati-based provider of HR and talent management leadership education. HCI will join Simplify Compliance under its Business & Learning Resources (BLR) brand to expand the firm's capabilities in the human capital management market; terms were not disclosed.

EducationDynamics Acquires The U School

April 17, 2023

Education

EducationDynamics, a provider of higher-education marketing and enrollment management solutions, has acquired The U School, a provider of strategic enrollment management consulting and a membership-based coaching model for enrollment teams. The acquisition expands EducationDynamics' advisory and coaching capabilities for colleges and universities to help grow enrollment and improve the student journey.