Tech Company M&A Transactions

General Assembly Acquisition

Headquartered in New York, General Assembly was bought by Adecco Group. The parties disclosed the acquisition price to be $412.5 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
4/16/2018
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$412,500,000
M&A Terms
The acquisition will position the Adecco Group as a leader in the fast-growing up-/re-skilling segment, complementing existing solutions and creating significant synergies in Talent Development & Career Transition and Professional Staffing & Solutions. Total enterprise value is USD 412.5 million (EUR 335 million) and the transaction is expected to be EVA positive in the third full year of ownership.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
902 Bdwy. 4th Floor
New York, NY 10010
USA
Email Address
Overview
Master new skills in design, marketing, technology, and data online or at our campuses around the world.
Profile
General Assembly LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
General Assembly Company Twitter Account
Company News
General Assembly News
Facebook
General Assembly on Facebook
YouTube
General Assembly on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jake Schwartz
  Jake Schwartz LinkedIn Profile  Jake Schwartz Twitter Account  Jake Schwartz News  Jake Schwartz on Facebook
Co-Founder
Matthew Brimer
  Matthew Brimer LinkedIn Profile  Matthew Brimer Twitter Account  Matthew Brimer News  Matthew Brimer on Facebook


 

 

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