Tech Company M&A Transactions

LearnSprout Acquisition

LearnSprout was acquired by Apple. The transaction was announced on 1/29/2016. Financial terms were not announced.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
1/29/2016
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
Unknown
M&A Terms
Apple is working on education tools for the iPad, which will allow students to see interactive lessons, track their progress, and share tablet computers with peers. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed by the companies.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
630 8th Street 10
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Email Address
Overview
Having witnessed the revolution that data transparency has brought to the consumer software industry, we are driven to do the same for education. At LearnSprout our mission is to make education data universally accessible yet secure.
Profile
LearnSprout LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
LearnSprout Company Twitter Account
Company News
LearnSprout News
Facebook
LearnSprout on Facebook
YouTube
LearnSprout on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Franklyn Chien
  Franklyn Chien LinkedIn Profile  Franklyn Chien Twitter Account  Franklyn Chien News  Franklyn Chien on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Anthony Wu
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VP - Marketing
Paul Smith
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VP - Operations
Anna Hon
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VP - Product Management
Joe Woo
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