Acquiring Company
Harvest Partners
Acquired Company
The Learning Experience
Description
Harvest Partners, LP has completed a majority acquisition of The Learning Experience from Golden Gate Capital. TLE, known for its early childhood education programs, will continue to be led by its management team. Golden Gate retains a minority stake in the company. This acquisition aims to support TLE's growth and enhance its educational offerings.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed