
Market Dynamics Driving Opportunity
As the modern economy prioritizes skills, innovation, and intellectual capital, Education, Training & Workforce Development have become the foundation of competitive advantage. Organizations recognize that continuous learning and skill development drive innovation, performance, and retention. This evolution beyond traditional boundaries creates opportunities for companies positioned to meet these workforce needs.
Key Differentiators Across the Learning Continuum:
Extensive Buyer Network
Our relationships span established education companies to technology platforms seeking to expand learning capabilities
Regulatory Expertise Requirements
Complex education and workforce regulations require specialized transaction knowledge and compliance navigation
Outcome-Based Performance Metrics
Buyers increasingly focus on measurable learning outcomes and workforce performance improvements
Technology Integration Demands
The convergence of traditional learning with digital platforms creates new valuation frameworks
Franchise and Licensing Models
Unique business structures common in education require specialized deal structuring and buyer identification
Recent Navagant Transactions in Education, Training & Workforce Development
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“The team invested the time to understand our company, its unique qualities, and what we sought in a partner. They didn’t treat it like ‘just another engagement’ and worked to qualify buyers that meant our non-quantitative criteria. They were true stewards and champions of the company we built.”
Eli Boufis
Partner, Driehaus Private Equity