Surge Private Equity Invests in All About Learning Press
August 3, 2020
Surge Private Equity closed an investment in All About Learning Press Inc., a Wisconsin-based homeschool curriculum publisher. The deal closed with debt financing from Modern Bank and Spell Capital Partners; founders Marie and Greg Rippel remain with the company while Surge will provide operational support to drive growth.
- Buyers
- Surge Private Equity LLC
- Targets
- All About Learning Press Inc.
- Sellers
- Marie Rippel, Greg Rippel
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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