Infinedi-Owned CEA CAPA Education Abroad Acquires CIS Abroad, CISaustralia, and Barcelona SAE

Infinedi-Backed Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA) Acquires CAPA: The Global Education Network

May 10, 2021

Education

Infinedi Partners-backed Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA) has completed the acquisition of CAPA: The Global Education Network and formed a cooperative partnership between CEA and CAPA. The combined organization will expand global study-abroad and internship program offerings across multiple international study centers, leveraging each group's university relationships to increase program access and accelerate innovation.

Infinedi-Owned CEA CAPA Education Abroad Acquires Atlantis

October 1, 2024

Education

Infinedi Partners' portfolio company CEA CAPA Education Abroad has acquired St. Mary's Institute for Educational Excellence (dba Atlantis). The acquisition adds Atlantis' experiential pre-health, pre-law and pre-consulting study-abroad and shadowing programs (serving ~2,500 students annually) to CEA CAPA's global study-abroad platform, expanding program capabilities for its university partners.

Infinedi Partners Invests in Cultural Experiences Abroad (CEA)

August 10, 2020

Education

Infinedi Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, completed an investment in Cultural Experiences Abroad, LLC (CEA), a Phoenix-headquartered provider of study abroad and internship programs for U.S. university students. The partnership gives CEA additional capital and board support to strengthen health & safety resources and provide financial stability as international education recovers from COVID-19 disruption.

Bain Capital Double Impact Acquires American College of Education from CIC Partners

February 9, 2026

Education

CIC Partners has realized its investment in American College of Education (ACE) and sold the company to Bain Capital Double Impact, with the transaction completing in Q4 2025. ACE is an accredited online private college headquartered in Indianapolis that serves adult and professional learners across education, healthcare and business programs; financial terms were not disclosed.

CGE Partners Invests in Inspera

September 28, 2021

Education

CGE Partners has made a growth investment in Inspera, a high-growth end-to-end e-assessment SaaS provider sold to universities, schools and professional awarding bodies. The capital will support Inspera’s international expansion and product investment as the company scales beyond its Nordic origins. Inspera was founded in 1999 and employs more than 130 people.

Tata Consulting Engineers Acquires CDI Engineering Solutions from AE Industrial Partners

January 8, 2025

Engineering Services

Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE) has completed the acquisition of CDI Engineering Solutions, a Houston-based multi-discipline EPCM and engineering firm, from private equity firm AE Industrial Partners. CDI, with 600+ employees and eight engineering centers, expands TCE's U.S. footprint and strengthens its capabilities in energy transition, semiconductors and advanced manufacturing.