Pearson

Pearson โ€” Acquisitions

Every M&A deal made by Pearson, sorted by date.

๐Ÿ“ London Total deals 41 Total value $6.1B View company profile โ†’
41
Total deals
$6.1B
Total value
$360.3M
Avg deal
$2.5B
Largest
Acquisition activity by year
Deals announced per year
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# Acquired Date Type Status Price
1
eDynamic Learning
eDynamic Learning is a publisher of online high school career and elective cours…
2025-06-13 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
2
PDRI
PDRI is a human resources company that provides organizations with evidence-base…
2022-12-19 Acquisition Complete $190.0M Deal โ†’
3
Mondly
Mondly helps over 90 million people learn 33 languages @ VR, iOS, Android, Web |…
2022-04-29 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
4
Clutch Prep
Clutch Prep is the best way to actually learn Video guides that follow your coll…
2022-02-25 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
5
Credly
Credly is a platform for verifying, sharing, and managing digital badges and cre…
2022-01-30 Acquisition Complete $200.0M Deal โ†’
6
Faethm Ai
Preparing the world for the Future of Work
2021-09-07 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
7
Spotlight
Spotlight's SaaS platform converts data into easy-to-understand language in narr…
2021-02-26 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
8
Smart Sparrow
Smart Sparrow owns and operates an e-learning platform, which enables students a…
2020-01-16 Acquisition Complete $25.0M Deal โ†’
9
Lumerit Education
Lumerit Education is reimagining higher education through the creation of studen…
2019-11-04 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
10
Integrated Analytics LLC
Integrated Analytics LLC is a powerful web-based software that allows users to c…
2016-07-28 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
11
Multi Holding
Multi Holding is a Brazilian multinational and world leader in the market of lan…
2013-12-03 โ€” Complete Deal โ†’
12
Acuris
Acuris provider of business intelligence and research for fixed income, transact…
2013-09-16 Acquisition Complete $192.0M Deal โ†’
13
BioBehavioral Diagnostics
BioBehavioral Diagnostics manufactures technologies for the diagnosis and manage…
2013-08-27 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
14
Virtual Nerd
Math instruction and remediation tutorials for middle grades through Algebra 2
2013-07-01 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
15
Learning Catalytics
Learning Catalytics is a cloud-based platform enabling instructors to engage stu…
2013-04-22 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
16
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IndiaCan Education
IndiaCan Education is a vocational training company.
2013-04-09 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
17
EmbanetCompass
EmbanetCompass is the largest provider of technology-enabled services to traditi…
2012-10-16 Acquisition Complete $650.0M Deal โ†’
18
Author Solutions
Author Solutions provides an online platform for authors, enabling them to bring…
2012-07-19 Acquisition Complete $116.0M Deal โ†’
19
GlobalEnglish
GlobalEnglish is the leading Business English & Communication Training partner f…
2012-05-25 Acquisition Complete $90.0M Deal โ†’
20
Certiport
Certiport® prepares individuals with current and relevant digital skills and cre…
2012-05-16 โ€” Complete Deal โ†’
21
Global Education & Technology Group
Global Education is a test preparation services provider for IELTS, educational …
2011-11-21 Acquisition Complete $294.0M Deal โ†’
22
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TQ Holdings Ltd.
TQ Holdings Ltd. provides vocational and technical education and training servic…
2011-10-17 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
23
Connections Education
Connections Education is an accredited provider of virtual education for K-12, a…
2011-09-15 Acquisition Complete $400.0M Deal โ†’
24
STARK Verlag
STARK Verlag publishes exam preparation books.
2011-09-08 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
25
Smarthinking Online Tutoring
Expert online tutoring, with a proven impact on student success.
2011-05-26 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
26
Schoolnet
Schoolnet, is the leader in Data-Driven Decision Making for K12 school districts…
2011-04-26 Acquisition Complete $230.0M Deal โ†’
27
Education Development International
Education Development International engages in providing educational qualificati…
2011-03-08 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
28
TutorVista
TutorVista is engaged in the education services industry, providing online tutor…
2011-01-18 Acquisition Complete $127.0M Deal โ†’
29
Wall Street English
Wall Street English is a global English language education company that offers E…
2010-07-28 Acquisition Complete $92.0M Deal โ†’
30
Melorio Plc
Melorio operates as a vocational education company in the UK.
2010-05-20 โ€” Complete $142.3M Deal โ†’
31
Medley Advisors
Medley is a leading macro policy research service for the world’s top hedge fund…
2010-02-03 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
32
IntelliPro
Interactive Content Company
2009-04-09 โ€” Complete Deal โ†’
33
eCollege
Pearson eCollege was founded in 1996 as Real Education, Inc. in Denver, Colorado…
2007-07-31 Acquisition Complete $477.0M Deal โ†’
34
ELLIS
English Language Learning and Instruction System
2006-06-19 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
35
Chancery Software
A provider of K-12 education information systems and learning communities
2006-05-31 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
36
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The Evaluation Systems group
The Evaluation Systems group develops and administers customized teacher certifi…
2006-04-25 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
37
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AGS Publishing
AGS publishes assessments and curriculum materials for US school psychologists, …
2005-06-23 Acquisition Complete $270.0M Deal โ†’
38
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Dominie Press
Dominie Press is an independently owned supplemental publishing company.
2004-09-16 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
39
LessonLab
LessonLab offers a wide variety of software and program development services to …
2003-09-18 Acquisition Complete Deal โ†’
40
Family Education Network
FamilyEducation Network, an Internet network for schools and parents.
2000-08-01 Acquisition Complete $129.0M Deal โ†’
41
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National Computer Systems
National Computer Systems provides software, services, systems, applications and…
2000-07-31 Acquisition Complete $2.5B Deal โ†’