Educate 360 Acquires Pierian Data
May 4, 2021
Educate 360 Professional Training Partners, a portfolio company of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners, has acquired Pierian Data, a provider of Python, data science and machine learning training. Pierian founder Jose Portilla will remain with the business as Head of Data Science as Educate 360 integrates Pierian's online and instructor-led offerings to expand its data science training capabilities for individuals and enterprise customers.
- Buyers
- Educate 360 Professional Training Partners, Morgan Stanley Capital Partners
- Targets
- Pierian Data, Inc.
- Platforms
- Educate 360 Professional Training Partners
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Minnesota, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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