TCG Acquires Majority Stake in SketchyMedical
September 24, 2020
TCG (The Chernin Group) acquired a majority stake in online education company SketchyMedical via a $30 million investment to scale growth and build an in‑house studio for live content and animation. The investment will be used to expand course offerings beyond medical subjects and accelerate user growth with TCG taking board seats to support operations and content development.
- Buyers
- TCG (The Chernin Group)
- Targets
- SketchyMedical
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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