GEMS Education Overview

  • Founded
  • 1980
Founded
  • Status
  • Private
  • Employees
  • 20,000
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private
  • (Upcoming)
  • Financing Rounds
  • 11
  • Investments
  • 11

GEMS Education General Information

Description

Operator of a network of private schools and educational institutes. The company's focus lies in operating educational institutes in order to provide K-12 private education and support to governments in making the improvements of quality in government schools and the access to education for underprivileged children through the Varkey GEMS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of GEMS Education.

Contact Information

Website
www.gemseducation.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Primary Industry
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Primary Office
  • PO Box 8607
  • Dubai United Arab Emirates
+971 04 000 0000

GEMS Education Timeline

2018201920202021
Financing Round
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GEMS Education Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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GEMS Education Comparisons

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GEMS Education Competitors (10)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Taaleem Private Equity-Backed Dubai, United Arab Emirates 000.00 000000&0 000.00
0000000 000000000 Private Equity-Backed Scottsdale, AZ 0000 000.00 000000000000 000.00
000 0000 000000 00 Private Equity-Backed Auburn, AL 0000000 0000
00000000 0000 0000 Private Equity-Backed Novi, MI 00000 000.00 000000000 000.00
00000000 0000000 Private Equity-Backed Acworth, GA 000 000 000000000 000
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GEMS Education Executive Team (15)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Riz Ahmed Group Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer - Varkey Group and GEMS Global at GEMS Education
Christopher Stone Global Chief Education Officer
Gopi Krishnan Group Chief Disruption Officer
Dino Varkey Group Executive Director & Board Member
Sunny Varkey Founder
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GEMS Education Board Members (4)

Name Representing Role Since
0000 000000 GEMS Education Group Executive Director & Board Member 000 0000
0000000 0000 Self Independent Chairman 000 0000
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GEMS Education Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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GEMS Education Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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GEMS Education Investments & Acquisitions (11)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
00000 31-Oct-2019 00000 00000 00 000 Financial Software
000000000 00000000 17-Oct-2019 00000 00000 00 0000 Educational Software
0000 0 0000000 00 30-May-2019 00000 0000000 Educational and Training Services (B2C)
000000000 00000000 01-May-2019 0000000000 000.00 Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Bellevue Education 31-Aug-2018 Buyout/LBO Educational and Training Services (B2C)
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GEMS Education Subsidiaries (3)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Bellevue Education Educational and Training Services (B2C) East Molesey, United Kingdom 2003
00000000 000000000 Educational and Training Services (B2C) Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 0000
000000000 00000000 Educational and Training Services (B2C) Nairobi, Kenya 0000
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GEMS Education Exits (3)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
00000 08-Apr-2015 0000 00000 000 Completed
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0000 0000000 00000 04-Jan-2010 0000000000 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Sherborne House School 01-Jan-2003 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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