Quad Venture Partners

About Quad Venture Partners

Quad Venture Partners, established in 2000, is an investment firm with a dedicated focus on the education industry, leveraged by operational expertise and a partnership culture grounded in passion, transparency, and integrity. The firm's standout characteristic is their active investment approach, having backed 25 platform education companies along with over 60 add-on acquisitions, utilizing their fourth fund which comprises $200 million of committed institutional capital. They invest across the educational landscape, encompassing schools, colleges, and various educational products, services, and technologies that cater to all age groups. Their flexible investment structures are custom-fitted to each unique opportunity, supporting various needs from acquiring privately owned businesses, injecting capital for growth, liquidity provisions for shareholders, or facilitating divestments from corporate entities. Typical equity investments range from $5 million to $40 million per engagement, with the potential to commit larger amounts with the support of their limited partners. The fund's specialties include Acquisition, and they target a broad spectrum of industries such as Software (including Web Marketplace, SaaS), IT & TMT, Education, and Investment Management, with the capacity to invest between $1 million and $13,092,730. Quad Partners' embodies a growth-oriented investment philosophy, specializing in education and workforce development, and since inception, has raised $1.2 billion across six investment funds, supporting around 100 companies and add-on investments. Their focus is on human empowerment, ranging from Pre-K to career development. The fund showcases a selection of their portfolio, including companies like 15Five, Accelerate Learning, Vivi, and The Gardner School, reflecting their commitment to nurturing and advancing educational endeavors.