PowerSchool Group

PowerSchool Group LLC provides cloud-based software solutions tailored for K-12 education, enabling schools and districts to enhance student outcomes. Its offerings include a comprehensive student information system, classroom management solutions, learning management systems, and data analytics tools. These products facilitate effective management of student data, classroom activities, state reporting, compliance requirements, and various educational processes such as attendance, grading, and assessments. PowerSchool's integrated technology platform streamlines operations and consolidates disparate data sources, utilizing advanced analytics and predictive modeling to drive informed decision-making. Founded in 1997 and based in Rancho Folsom, California, PowerSchool Group operates as a subsidiary of Pearson Education Limited, providing essential services such as project management, implementation, training, and ongoing technical support to ensure optimal usage of its solutions.

Laurence Goldberg

Board Member and Chairman

18 past transactions

Allovue

Acquisition in 2024
Allovue, Inc. is a financial software company dedicated to supporting school districts and K-12 education departments in the United States. Founded in 2013 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, Allovue develops innovative solutions that enable educators to effectively budget, manage, and evaluate financial resources. Its flagship product, Balance, integrates with existing accounting and data systems, allowing district officials, principals, and administrators to visualize and analyze spending, track expenditures, identify trends, and plan for future investments. The platform facilitates communication of district budgets to staff, boards, and community leaders, ensuring alignment with educational goals. Additionally, Allovue offers supplemental services, including funding equity analysis and financial management training, aimed at empowering education decision-makers to allocate resources equitably and strategically to enhance student outcomes.

Neverskip

Acquisition in 2023
Neverskip is an IT company that provides education market services in India.

SchoolMessenger

Acquisition in 2023
SchoolMessenger is a provider of on-demand notification solutions specifically designed for the education sector, primarily focusing on the K-12 market. The company offers a communication platform that includes mobile communication applications and notification services, enabling schools and districts to efficiently and safely send large volumes of documents and messages. This platform facilitates quick and effective communication, ensuring that educational institutions remain connected with students, parents, and the community.

Chalk

Acquisition in 2022
Chalk.com is a multifaceted Internet Solutions Company focused on enhancing technology understanding and educational strategies. The company operates through three primary divisions. The Broadcast division features a program where viewers can watch Dave Chalk simplify complex technology concepts for a general audience. In the In Flight division, Chalk partners with major airlines to provide technology education programs tailored to airline passengers. This division aims to enrich the travel experience by catering to the specific needs of this demographic. Finally, the Interactive division collaborates with prominent online retailers, enhancing the shopping experience through high-speed videos that demonstrate product functionality and innovative shopping strategies. Additionally, Chalk serves the K-12 education sector with a planning and analytics platform that assists schools and districts in creating cohesive, standards-aligned curriculum maps, influencing the academic strategies of millions of students nationwide.

Kinvolved

Acquisition in 2022
Kinvolved, Inc. is a technology company that develops mobile and web applications aimed at enhancing communication between schools and families, with a particular focus on improving student attendance and reducing chronic absenteeism. Its flagship product, KiNVO, allows for streamlined messaging to parents and guardians regarding attendance, behavior, grades, and school updates. The platform also provides tools for tracking attendance trends, identifying chronically absent students, and facilitating targeted interventions. Kinvolved's solutions cater to a diverse audience, including district leaders, school principals, teachers, and after-school program leaders, particularly in underserved communities across the United States. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Kinvolved combines technology with expert consulting and community engagement to foster better educational outcomes and enhance family involvement in the academic process.

Kickboard

Acquisition in 2021
Kickboard, Inc. is a technology company specializing in behavioral management software for educational institutions. Founded in 2009 and based in New Orleans, Louisiana, Kickboard provides an online platform that allows teachers and administrators to collect, analyze, and share vital data regarding academic and behavioral performance in real time. The platform serves as a comprehensive tool for educators, enabling them to manage multiple assessments, track standards mastery, and monitor student behavior and character strengths. In addition to its analytics capabilities, Kickboard supports schools in enhancing their culture, establishing effective systems, and improving both student and teacher support. By combining instructional management technology with professional development resources, Kickboard empowers educators to gain deeper insights into student progress and refine their teaching practices.

Hobsons - Intersect

Acquisition in 2021
Intersect is a best-fit recruitment platform offering a comprehensive set of solutions for colleges and universities to strategically reach best-fit students, those most likely to both apply and succeed. Intersect connects with Naviance, a widely-adopted college, career and life readiness platform, used by over 10 million students nationwide.

Hoonuit

Acquisition in 2020
Hoonuit is an analytics and professional learning provider focused on enhancing education for schools and districts. The company develops a web-based platform that supports educators in making informed decisions to improve teaching and student outcomes. Its offerings include comprehensive data analytics, personalized learning resources, assessments, and technology integration. Additionally, Hoonuit provides a robust content library that delivers flexible and user-friendly professional development tools. By empowering educators with instant access to relevant content and analytics, Hoonuit aims to foster positive impacts on student achievement in public education.

Schoology

Acquisition in 2019
Schoology, Inc. is a cloud-based learning management system that caters to K-12 schools, higher education institutions, and corporate environments. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, the company offers a versatile platform that facilitates the creation of engaging content, lesson design, and assessment of student understanding. It fosters connections among students and faculty, enabling effective communication and collaboration both on campus and remotely. Additionally, Schoology's platform supports corporate training by allowing organizations to develop courses, track employee progress, and enhance engagement while simplifying communication. The solution can be utilized through individual subscriptions or broader school and district-wide enterprise packages, allowing for scalable implementation based on specific needs. As of September 30, 2019, Schoology operates as a subsidiary of PowerSchool Group LLC.

PeopleAdmin

Acquisition in 2018
PeopleAdmin, Inc. specializes in cloud-based talent management solutions tailored for the education and government sectors. Founded in 1999 and based in Austin, Texas, the company offers a suite of products, including the TalentEd K-12 strategic talent management suite, which facilitates candidate identification, recruiting, applicant tracking, evaluations, and personnel record-keeping. Additionally, PeopleAdmin provides SchoolSpring, a job search engine, and SearchSoft, a tool for schools to efficiently identify and hire top candidates. The company's solutions aim to streamline the hiring process, enhance candidate communication, manage position descriptions, and maintain compliance through comprehensive audit trails. Over 700 organizations utilize PeopleAdmin's services to improve their talent management practices. As of August 2018, PeopleAdmin operates as a subsidiary of PowerSchool Group LLC.

Sungard K-12

Acquisition in 2016
SunGard K-12, offers software solutions and professional services designed to help K-12 schools and school districts support student achievement and operational efficiency.

Chalkable

Acquisition in 2016
Chalkable, Inc. specializes in education data management and professional learning solutions for K-12 public and private schools. Founded in 1982 and based in Mobile, Alabama, the company offers a comprehensive platform that empowers educators, students, parents, and administrators. Its products include a Student Information System that streamlines access to data and classroom tools, a Food Service Management solution for nutrition, and a State Data Accumulator that consolidates data from various sources for real-time reporting. Additionally, Chalkable provides tools for financial management, positive reinforcement in educational settings, and digital classroom management, all aimed at enhancing the educational experience. The company also curates an app store featuring a variety of educational applications, allowing users to access diverse learning tools through a unified platform. Chalkable serves a broad audience, including public and private schools across the United States, and operates several locations in Alabama, Maryland, Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri.

SRB Education Solutions

Acquisition in 2016
SRB Education Solutions Inc. specializes in delivering tailored business solutions for K-12 education, focusing on software that enhances administrative efficiency and improves user experience. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to meet the specific needs of school districts. Its offerings include Trillium and SchoolLogic, robust student information management systems that cater to both the unique demands of Ontario and a broader audience across Canada and the United States. Additionally, StudentsAchieve facilitates effective communication and collaboration regarding student information, while atrieveERP manages financial, payroll, and human resource data. The L4U system is dedicated to managing library books and resources, further supporting educational institutions. SRB Education Solutions also provides training and technical services to ensure effective implementation and use of its software solutions.

Haiku Learning

Acquisition in 2016
Haiku Learning, Inc. is a provider of a hosted, on-demand learning management system designed specifically for K-12 education. Founded in 2006 and based in Goshen, Indiana, the company offers a suite of tools that enable teachers to structure online, blended, and hybrid learning with unique flexibility. Haiku Learning focuses on creating a seamless and user-friendly experience, allowing for contextualized content delivery that meets the specific needs of younger students. The platform emphasizes harmony, simplicity, and community, ensuring that students, teachers, and parents can easily engage with one another. As of June 2016, Haiku Learning operates as a subsidiary of PowerSchool Group LLC, further enhancing its capabilities in the educational technology sector.

Tienet Solutions

Acquisition in 2016
TIENET enhances PowerSchool’s position as the #1 K-12 education technology provider, bringing new tools to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements and further empowers teachers to enrich the learning process for all populations of students. The TIENET solution is leveraged by hundreds of districts across the US, serving a wide-range from 500 to 200,000 students or more. A key element of success in the classroom is providing schools with the appropriate tools, resources, and strategies for reaching students with diverse abilities. PowerSchool is well positioned to help schools and districts improve academic achievement for every student through cutting-edge digital classroom capabilities.

Interactive Achievement

Acquisition in 2016
Interactive Achievement is an educational software company founded in 2006 and based in Roanoke, Virginia. The company specializes in developing assessment tools designed to help educators evaluate student performance throughout the academic year. Its primary products include onTRAC, which offers a data bank of questions for division-level administrators, subject-area coordinators, principals, and classroom teachers, and TRACbook LDS, a web-based data management tool that facilitates the querying, viewing, and analysis of educational data sets. Through these tools, Interactive Achievement supports long-term curriculum decision-making and enhances the overall educational assessment process.

Infosnap

Acquisition in 2015
The leading provider of cloud-based, online student registration management solutions for PK-12 public schools.

Nordex International

Acquisition in 2000
Nordex International, Inc. is a software development company based in Hingham, Massachusetts, founded in 1989. The company specializes in creating master scheduling products and school management systems specifically designed for K-12 educational institutions. Its software package aims to streamline administrative tasks, allowing schools to efficiently manage grade and transcript records, attendance, student records, and reporting. By automating these processes, Nordex International provides a faster and more effective means for schools to handle data entry, conduct searches, and maintain essential records. In addition to its software solutions, the company offers professional training and support to ensure effective implementation and usage within educational environments.
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