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Excelligence Learning Corp. Acquires Frog Street Press, Inc.

Excelligence Learning Corporation, a leading provider of educational tools and solutions to early childhood and elementary school teachers and parents, has acquired Frog Street Press, Inc.  Frog Street, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a leading provider of comprehensive early childhood education solutions for children of ages 0 – 5 years to public schools, Head Start…

Jefferson Dental Care Acquired by Brentwood Associates

Brentwood Associates is pleased to announce that it has acquired Jefferson Dental Care from Black Canyon Capital. Jefferson Dental Care is a leading dental support organization with affiliated clinics throughout Texas that offer a broad range of general dentistry, orthodontic, and other specialty dental services. The Company is led by Chief Executive Officer Chris Strong,…

Excelligence Acquires ChildCare Education Institute

Excelligence Learning Corporation, a leading provider of educational tools and solutions to early childhood and elementary school teachers and parents, has acquired ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI). CCEI, headquartered in Duluth, Ga., is a leading provider of online professional development and data systems for the early child care and education market. CCEI represents a key addition…

ClassWallet Announces Investment from Brentwood Associates

ClassWallet, a market-leading platform that streamlines the tracking of education funds, has closed a minority investment from Brentwood Associates. ClassWallet represents the fifth education-related investment for Brentwood.  Several existing ClassWallet investors also participated in the funding round. Founded by Jamie Rosenberg, ClassWallet is a platform for school systems to disburse and track funds. The company…

Brentwood Associates Announces Sale of K-MAC Holdings Corp.

Brentwood Associates announced that it has sold K-MAC Holdings Corp. K-MAC, headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas, is one of the largest Taco Bell franchisees in the country, and also operates KFC and Golden Corral restaurants. Financial terms were not disclosed. Brentwood, in partnership with Arlon Food and Agriculture Investment Program, invested in K-MAC in 2011.…