Deal sheet
- Sector
- Education
- Mandate
- Sell-Side
- Year
- 2020
- Country
- Brazil
Somos Sistema de Ensino, a subsidiary of Cogna Educação (COGN3), acquired Mind Makers.
JK Capital acted as exclusive financial advisor to Mind Makers.
About the deal
About Mind Makers
Mind Makers is an educational publisher from Belo Horizonte, a pioneer in the curricular disciplines of Computational Thinking and Creative Entrepreneurship for basic education.
About Somos Educação (Cogna)
Somos Educação, the largest basic education platform in Brazil, is a subsidiary of Cogna Educação (COGN3), a holding company created in 2019 from Kroton.
Transaction rationale
This acquisition aims to incorporate innovative disciplines into Somos' portfolio of education systems.