Operating Company Education

Infobase

Dover, Delaware, United States

Infobase is an information literacy and educational solutions provider delivering trusted reference content and learning/media cloud tools for learners, educators, and organizations. The company also operates career intelligence and engagement platforms including Vault and Firsthand.

Focus Areas
Information literacy, Educational content, Learning cloud / digital reference
Website
infobase.com

Tracked deals

5

5 tracked deals across 2020-2022.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

3 buyout · 1 addon · 1 divestiture

Infobase Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Infobase. 1 2020 2 2021 2 2022

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Vault-Firsthand
    Target
    CareerEco
    Industry
    Education
    Type
    Buyout

    Vault-Firsthand, an Infobase company based in New York, acquired CareerEco, a virtual recruiting and events platform, to integrate its scalable self-service virtual events technology across Vault-Firsthand’s education and employer customers. The deal is intended to enable cross-selling, expand virtual/hybrid recruiting capabilities, and enhance career services offered to universities, employers, and jobseekers.

  • Buyer
    Infobase
    Target
    Omnigraphics
    Seller
    Aggregate Intelligence, Inc.
    Industry
    Education
    Type
    Addon

    Infobase, a Centre Lane Partners portfolio company, has acquired Omnigraphics, a Detroit-based publisher of authoritative health and reference content. The acquisition expands Infobase's editorial capabilities and adds Omnigraphics' health, disability, teen health, teen finance and diversity reference collections to Infobase's library and classroom-focused product portfolio.

  • Buyer
    Infobase, Centre Lane Partners
    Target
    Purple Briefcase
    Seller
    Ruffalo Noel Levitz
    Industry
    Education
    Type
    Buyout

    Infobase, a Centre Lane Partners portfolio company, has acquired Purple Briefcase, a career services administration and employer recruiting platform. The deal expands Infobase’s Vault/Firsthand Career Engagement Platform by integrating Purple Briefcase’s student-facing tools and employer recruiting capabilities to deepen engagement between universities, students/alumni, and employers.

  • January 12, 2021
    Buyer
    Infobase, Centre Lane Partners
    Target
    Firsthand
    Industry
    Education
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Infobase has acquired Firsthand, a career mentoring and alumni engagement platform, and will merge it into its Vault brand to create an integrated employer-branding and career-readiness offering. Infobase — a portfolio company of Centre Lane Partners — expects the combination to fuse Vault's career content and rankings with Firsthand's engagement tools to expand capabilities for students, alumni and employers.

  • Buyer
    Infobase
    Target
    Hoonuit Professional Development and Training Platform
    Seller
    Hoonuit
    Industry
    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.

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