Deal Details
Providence Invests in Seesaw
Summary
Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”) recently closed a strategic investment in Seesaw Learning, Inc. (“Seesaw”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Baird served as the exclusive financial advisor to Providence Equity Partners on this transaction.
About
Providence Equity Partners is a premier global private equity firm with approximately $45 billion in aggregate capital commitments. Providence pioneered a sector-focused approach to private equity investing with the vision that a dedicated team of industry experts could build exceptional companies of enduring value. Since the firm's inception in 1989, Providence has invested in over 170 companies and is a leading equity investment firm focused on growth-oriented investments in media, communications, education, software and services. Providence is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.Seesaw is a leading SaaS-based classroom technology platform for meaningful student engagement that helps children demonstrate and share their learning. Teachers get a clear understanding of a student’s strengths and areas for growth and can tailor instruction to accelerate learning. With a focus on elementary school students, Seesaw is used by over 10 million teachers, students, and family members in 75% of schools in the United States and in more than 130 countries worldwide. Seesaw is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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- Date
- October 2021
- Company
- Providence Equity Partners
- Transaction
- M&A - Buyside
- Sectors
- Technology & Services
- Verticals
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Knowledge Solutions
Software
- Target Geography
- North America
- Acquiror Geography
- North America
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