Commercial Due Diligence for an Educational Technology Firm

Aim
  • To advise a leading Private Equity Firm on the commercial prospects and value opportunity of a high growth educational technology company

Scope
  • A market leader in a global educational technology and expanding internationally, was originally identified as an acquisition target by Cairneagle
  • Cairneagle combined with Rothschild to act as advisor to the company, however the acquisition was pre-empted by a leading Private Equity firm
  • Cairneagle was selected to carry out the commercial due diligence on behalf of the private equity firm

Outcome
  • The deal was successfully closed, and Cairneagle was subsequently commissioned to advise the acquired company on its business strategy