Cognita Schools Overview
- Year Founded
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1988
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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18,000
- Latest Deal Type
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PE Growth
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- Financing Rounds
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16
- Investments
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25
Cognita Schools General Information
Description
Operator of an international chain of schools intended to provide education worldwide. The company offers range of services including nursery education, preparatory schooling, pre-preparatory schooling and senior schooling, enabling students to learn and grow.
Contact Information
Website
www.cognita.comCorporate Office
- 41-42 Eastcastle Street
- London W1W 8DY
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 41-42 Eastcastle Street
- London W1W 8DY
- England, United Kingdom
Cognita Schools Timeline
Cognita Schools Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Cognita Schools Comparisons
Industry
Financing
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Cognita Schools Competitors (3)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Inspired Education Group | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | 000 | 00.000 | 000000000 00 | 00.000 |
Bryanston School | Corporation | Bryanston, United Kingdom | 000 | |||
XCL Education | Private Equity-Backed | Singapore, Singapore | 0000 | 00 000000 |
Cognita Schools Patents
Cognita Schools Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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EP-2771443-A1 | Composition | Active | 28-Oct-2011 | 00000000 | |
EP-2771443-B1 | Composition | Inactive | 28-Oct-2011 | 00000000 |
Cognita Schools Executive Team (17)
Name | Title | Board Seat |
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Josep Caubet | Chief Executive Officer, Latin America | |
David Baldwin | Chief Executive Officer, Middle East & India | |
Frank Maassen Ph.D | Group Chief Executive Officer | |
Andreas Tolpeit | Group Chief Financial Officer | |
Simon Camby | Group Chief Education Officer |
Cognita Schools Signals
Cognita Schools Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Cognita Schools Investments (25)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Al Ain English Speaking School | 20-Aug-2024 | 0000000000 | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | 00000 000 | |
NLCS Jeju | 13-Mar-2024 | 0000000000 | 00000 | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | 00000 000 |
DBS (Kuwait) | 10-Jan-2024 | 0000000000 | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | 00000 000 | |
FOUR-FOREST | 07-Dec-2023 | 0000000000 | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | ||
Instituto Educativo Olinca | 30-Jun-2022 | Buyout/LBO | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | 00000 000 |
Cognita Schools Subsidiaries (22)
Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
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Ranches Primary School | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 2015 |
Redcol Holding | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Giron, Colombia | 0000 |
Horizon International School | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 0000 |
FOUR-FOREST | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Luzern, Switzerland | 0000 |
Obersee Bilingual School | Education and Training Services (B2B) | Pfaffikon, Switzerland | 0000 |
Cognita Schools FAQs
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When was Cognita Schools founded?
Cognita Schools was founded in 1988.
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Who is the founder of Cognita Schools?
Chris Woodhead is the founder of Cognita Schools.
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Who is the CEO of Cognita Schools?
Josep Caubet, David Baldwin, and Frank Maassen Ph.D are the CEOs of Cognita Schools.
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Where is Cognita Schools headquartered?
Cognita Schools is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Cognita Schools?
Cognita Schools has 18,000 total employees.
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What industry is Cognita Schools in?
Cognita Schools’s primary industry is Educational and Training Services (B2C).
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Is Cognita Schools a private or public company?
Cognita Schools is a Private company.
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What is Cognita Schools’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Cognita Schools is 000000.
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How much funding has Cognita Schools raised over time?
Cognita Schools has raised $438M.
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Who are Cognita Schools’s investors?
BDT & Company (Private Equity), Sofina, Teak Capital (Portugal), and Jacobs Holding have invested in Cognita Schools.
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Who are Cognita Schools’s competitors?
Inspired Education Group, Bryanston School, and XCL Education are competitors of Cognita Schools.
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