PowerSchool Acquires Hoonuit from Renovus Capital Partners

Infobase Acquires Hoonuit Professional Development & Training Platform

July 7, 2020

Education

Infobase, a Centre Lane Partners portfolio company, has acquired Hoonuit's Professional Development and Training Platform, including more than 1,600 courses and extensive video content. The purchase adds capability for professional development, micro-credentials, and learning delivery to Infobase's Learning Ecosystem while allowing Hoonuit to refocus on its analytics and data-management offerings.

Hoonuit Acquires Tembo, Inc.

December 5, 2019

Education

Hoonuit, an education data management and analytics provider, has acquired Tembo, Inc., a company that builds public-facing assessment and accountability reporting tools. The deal expands Hoonuit's product suite with a new Community Engagement solution enabling districts and states to publish interactive school profiles, report cards and school finders for families and stakeholders.

Bain Capital Acquires PowerSchool

October 1, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Bain Capital has completed the acquisition of PowerSchool Holdings, a Folsom, California-based provider of cloud-based K-12 education software, for $22.80 per share in cash, valuing the company at approximately $5.6 billion. Vista Equity Partners and Onex Partners retain minority stakes; the deal takes PowerSchool private to accelerate product innovation (including its PowerBuddy generative AI platform) and expand its global reach.

Hoonuit Acquires Mizuni and DecisionInsite

June 26, 2019

Data & Analytics

Hoonuit, a Boathouse Capital portfolio company, has acquired Mizuni and DecisionInsite as add-on acquisitions to expand its K-12 data management, analytics, enrollment forecasting and GIS capabilities. The deals strengthen Hoonuit's Texas presence and combine data integration, warehouse, and geo-spatial enrollment analysis to provide more comprehensive analytics and planning tools for school districts.

Renovus Capital Partners Acquires EducationDynamics, LLC

October 18, 2021

Education

Renovus Capital Partners has acquired EducationDynamics, a market leader in higher-education marketing, enrollment management and student success coaching. WhiteHorse Capital provided debt financing and an equity co-investment to support the transaction; Renovus says it will invest in capabilities and pursue organic growth and tuck-in acquisitions to strengthen EducationDynamics' partnership with colleges and universities.

PowerSchool to Acquire Kickboard

November 10, 2021

Education

PowerSchool has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kickboard, a provider of K-12 behavior management and social-emotional learning (SEL) software, to integrate Kickboard’s capabilities into PowerSchool’s Unified Classroom. The acquisition is intended to give educators a more comprehensive view of student behavior and wellbeing by combining behavior management, SIS, LMS, and analytics; Kickboard and PowerSchool will continue to operate separately until the transaction closes.