Company · Education
Global education advisory business spanning university admissions consulting, tutoring and online learning
Auckland, OS
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Crimson Education raised.
Companies Crimson Education acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Robertson | Board Observer | SmartCompany |
| Jamie Beaton | Founder | - |
| Jamie Beaton | CEO (former) · Founder | AFR Technology, Business News Australia, SmartCompany |
| Mark Vivian | Board Member | SmartCompany |
| Martin Dalgleish | Board Member | SmartCompany |
Stories naming Crimson Education. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Shareholder acceptances are building for Crimson Education's hostile tilt at ASX-listed tutoring firm Kip McGrath, a bid that wobbled when ally Regal Partners sold out; the suitor may lift its offer to 74 cents.
Two raises reported: Superhero has banked $20m of a hoped $30m round led by Salter Brothers at a $176m valuation, while New Zealand crime-intelligence startup Azonic took NZ$1m in a Blackbird-led pre-seed.
Crimson Education launched an unsolicited $38.3 million takeover bid for Australian tutoring franchise Kip McGrath, offering a 62 percent premium and backed by shareholder Pie Funds Management.
Crimson Education has completed a NZ$67 million Series D with Movac leading and a valuation above NZ$1 billion; fulfilment-robotics maker Nexobot has raised $400,000 pre-seed from Skalata and Antler.