Partners in Your Purpose, Experts in Your Market
Navagant is a middle-market investment bank focused on education, training and workforce development companies. Your company isn’t just another asset, it’s your life’s work. You deserve a sector-focused M&A advisor who will be honest about how to realize the full potential of what you’ve built.
The Navagant Advantage
A Different Approach to Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory for the Education and Training Market
Why Navagant?-
Deep Sector Knowledge
Navagant focuses on education, training and workforce development, health and wellness, and technology and information services—with deep coverage across early childhood, K-12, higher education, career education, professional training, medical education and talent management.
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An Honest Approach
We tell clients what we believe, not what is easiest to hear—clear guidance, realistic expectations and direct advice at every stage.
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Purpose-Driven Partnership
We help founders turn years of vision and dedication into meaningful financial outcomes, while extending that impact by contributing 10% of our profits to charitable causes.
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Data-Centered Analysis
Research-driven analysis, supported by our dedicated AI team, gives clients sharper market intelligence, faster answers and greater confidence in critical decisions.
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B Corp Certified
As a Certified B Corporation, we meet verified standards for social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency that align with our clients’ values.
Sell-Side M&A Solutions
We provide M&A advisory to founders, family-owned businesses and corporate sellers across education, training and workforce development. Every engagement is led by senior bankers who stay involved from first conversation through closing, ensuring consistent judgment regardless of transaction type or size.
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Majority & Minority Buyouts
- Management Buy-Outs
- Recapitalizations
- Growth Capital
- Shareholder Liquidity
This transaction was the most momentous and emotional event of my life. We couldn’t have done it without the Navagant team. They were tenacious and took on the roles of both CEO and CFO during the process to ensure a successful closing.
We made the right decision in working with the Navagant team. What we most appreciated about their work was the thoroughness, long-term orientation, and sheer dedication. There were many moments where they could have settled for a good job and instead they chose to be excellent.
Navagant’s outstanding expertise and unwavering dedication were instrumental in successfully navigating the sale of our medical education company. Their strategic guidance and negotiation skills ensured a seamless process, resulting in a highly favorable outcome.
Insights
Research and market data published by our team, updated as it goes out.
Published monthly
Education & Training Market Update
A monthly read on public market trading, sector performance, and M&A activity across education, training and workforce development.
By sector
Industry Reports
Sector-level research on M&A activity, buyer interest, valuation trends, and market developments across the sectors we serve.