3 Acquisitions of Companies in the Children Industry

January 15, 2023
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Company acquisitions in the Children industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 3 acquisitions that took place in the Children industry.

Qustodio acquired by Family Zone

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$52,000,000

Announcement:

3 May 2022

Details about the company:

Qustodio is a well-known platform that offers families and schools all around the world digital safety and wellbeing.

Headquarter:

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Where to find them:

Industry:

Children, EdTech, Parenting, Security, Software

Details about the buyer:

Family Zone combines the top cyber professionals, businesses, and tools into a simple-to-use platform.

Headquarter:

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Where to find them:

Torchlight acquired by LifeSpeak

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$17,250,000

Announcement:

13 December 2021

Details about the company:

Health plans and SaaS business employee benefits

Headquarter:

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Children, Elderly, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Human Resources, SaaS, Wellness

Details about the buyer:

A new company called LifeSpeak educates workers about their mental health and fitness.

Headquarter:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Where to find them:

Leor acquired by G8 Education

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$9,500,000

Announcement:

20 September 2021

Details about the company:

Leor offers kids in-home tutoring services.

Headquarter:

North Bridge, New South Wales, Australia

Where to find them:

Industry:

Children, Education

Details about the buyer:

Childcare facilities are owned and operated by G8 Education Limited in Australia and Singapore.

Headquarter:

Boondall, Queensland, Australia

Where to find them: