Renaissance Learning (Permira era)
Permira acquired Renaissance Learning from Francisco Partners for $1.1B in 2014. Sold to Francisco Partners again in 2018. Schools report that during PE ownership, Renaissance's assessment products (used by millions of K-12 students) saw pricing increases and subscription model transitions.
- FOUNDED
- 1984
- ACQUIRED
- Permira, 2014, $1.1B
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1984
Renaissance Learning (Permira era) founded
2014
Acquired by Permira for $1.1B
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