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Wonderschool Acquires EarlyDay

March 28, 2024

Education

Wonderschool, a San Francisco-based child care platform, has acquired EarlyDay, a VC-backed early childhood career marketplace that uses AI matching to connect educators with employers. The acquisition expands Wonderschool's staffing and hiring capabilities to help child care centers address nationwide staffing shortages and reduce administrative burden.

DaySmart Acquires Sawyer

November 6, 2023

Software

DaySmart Software acquired Sawyer to expand its recreation-focused product suite, adding Sawyer’s scheduling, payments and marketplace capabilities for K–12 extracurricular activities. Sawyer, founded in 2015 in Brooklyn, provides a two-sided platform connecting parents with providers and will be integrated into DaySmart’s vertically-focused SMB software offerings; Leonis Partners served as Sawyer’s financial advisor.

UNiDAYS Acquires Student Identify

February 15, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

UNiDAYS, the global student affinity network, has acquired Mumbai-based Student Identify to integrate its automated digital student verification capabilities into UNiDAYS' global verification solution. The deal strengthens UNiDAYS' market entry and growth plans in India by combining local verification technology and market insight with UNiDAYS' existing platform and brand partnerships.

Graduway Acquires PeerPal

August 3, 2021

Education

Graduway, a U.K.-based education software provider, has acquired PeerPal, an Austin-based ambassador and admissions management software company. The deal expands Graduway's product suite to cover the full student lifecycle, adding admissions ambassador, marketing and demonstrated-interest capabilities for K-12 schools and universities.

CuriosityStream Acquires One Day University

May 11, 2021

Education

CuriosityStream (NASDAQ: CURI) acquired One Day University, a provider of live and on-demand lectures from top university professors, to expand its factual and edutainment content offering and reach new audiences. The acquisition adds access to One Day University's library of lectures and live events, enabling content and promotional synergies between the two businesses.

Allovue Acquires Equiday

March 18, 2019

Education

Allovue, an education finance technology company, has acquired Equiday, an EdFinTech firm based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Allovue will integrate Equiday’s funding-formula technology (Allocate Pro) into its product suite to enhance resource-equity budgeting and strategic planning for K-12 districts; terms were not disclosed. Key Equiday executives Justin Dayhoff and Megan Rainbow will join Allovue.