AcadeMedia - About the company
AcadeMedia is an acquired company based in Stockholm (Sweden), founded in 1996. It operates as a Chain of educational institutes for Pre-K to K-12. AcadeMedia has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 23 active competitors, including 9 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Laureate, Jarvaskolan and Larande.
Company Details
- Website
- academedia.se
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1996
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 23 active competitors
Employee Count
10,000 - 1,000,000 as on Mar 01, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Akelius (Feb 15, 2024)
AcadeMedia's acquisition details
AcadeMedia got acquired by Akelius on Feb 15, 2024.
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AcadeMedia's funding and investors
AcadeMedia has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Jul 05, 2010 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. AcadeMedia has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of AcadeMedia:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jul 05, 2010 | 3036364 | Conventional Debt | 3731479 | 8493548 | 6209999 | 2326212 |
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AcadeMedia's founders and board of directors
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AcadeMedia has 10,000 - 1,000,000 employees as of Mar 26. Here is AcadeMedia's employee count trend over the years:
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AcadeMedia's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of AcadeMedia include Laureate, Jarvaskolan and Larande. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of AcadeMedia, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Laureate 1998, Baltimore (United States), Public | Network of campus-based & online universities offering undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs | $550M | 69/100 | |
2nd | AcadeMedia 1996, Stockholm (Sweden), Acquired | Chain of educational institutes for Pre-K to K-12 | - | 53/100 | |
3rd | Jarvaskolan 2016, Stockholm (Sweden), Funding Raised | Operator of K-12 school | - | 28/100 | |
4th | Operator of preschools, primary schools, secondary schools, and vocational education | - | - | 28/100 | |
5th | Cedergrenska 2007, Stockholm (Sweden), Funding Raised | Education group providing high-quality education from preschool to post-secondary levels | - | - | 28/100 |
6th | Habo kommun 1997, Jonkoping (Sweden), Funding Raised | Municipality providing public services including education, care, safety, environment, and community development | - | 26/100 | |
7th | Aprendere Skolor 2008, Stockholm (Sweden), Unfunded | Operates K-12 school | - | - | 26/100 |
8th | Bromma Enskilda Skola 1990, Sweden, Unfunded | Provider of preschool, primary school, after-school care, and recreational club programs | - | - | 24/100 |
9th | Gripsholmsskolan 2007, Mariefred (Sweden), Funding Raised | Operator of k-12 schools | - | 24/100 | |
10th | Swedish Education Group 2000, Stockholm (Sweden), Acquired | Operates chain of K-12 schools | - | - | 23/100 |
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AcadeMedia's Investments and acquisitions
AcadeMedia has made 2 investments in companies including Hypocampus and Schoolido. AcadeMedia has also acquired 12 companies including Prolympia and Yeskinderopvang.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Apr 21, 2026 | Acquisition | 2004 | ||
Apr 22, 2025 | Acquisition | |||
Feb 19, 2024 | Acquisition | 2010 | Oulu (Finland) |
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News related to AcadeMedia
Media has covered AcadeMedia for a total of 5 events in the last 1 year.
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Grant Thornton advises Chestnut Nursery Schools on sale to AcadeMediaConsultancy.uk•Jun 24, 2026•Chestnut Nursery, Grant Thornton, AcadeMedia, Mills & Reeve
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AcadeMedia Acquires Docemus Privatschulen with BDO's AdvisoryBDO•Mar 13, 2026•AcadeMedia, BDO, Docemus
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Diös and Academedia's Praktiska Gymnasiet Sign Ten-Year Lease in Gävle, SwedenNordic Property News•Oct 23, 2025•AcadeMedia, Dios Fastigheter
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AcadeMedia announces preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter 2024/2025Cision•Jul 18, 2025•AcadeMedia
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AcadeMedia acquires international schools in GermanyCision•May 06, 2025•AcadeMedia, School International
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AcadeMedia Acquires Yes! Kinderopvang in the NetherlandsCision•Apr 22, 2025•AcadeMedia, Yeskinderopvang
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