Background
Learnship is a leading B2B provider of online language learning and intercultural training products to clients around the world. Learnship empowers international companies to offer continuous education through its proprietary learning platform, and high-quality online and on-site training services which are offered at a competitive cost. The company has successfully carved out a leading market position in Germany and internationally through constant innovation, a differentiated product offering and a best-in-class technology platform. The business has a global footprint and the customer base includes blue chip customers such as McDonalds, Puma and Roche.
What we did
THI supported the acquisition of Global English by Learnship, to expand the international sales footprint and to increase the breadth of the product portfolio to better service customers. THI are currently supporting the management team in integrating Global English to realise synergies through optimisation of best practices. Furthermore, THI are supporting management’s key initiatives for organic expansion that focus on improving targeting of key accounts, sales strategy and implementing niche targeted investments that directly translate to new customer acquisitions.
“We are pleased to have found an entrepreneurial experienced partner in THI, who shares our fascination with digital training, and wants to work together with us to establish Learnship as the undisputed innovation and market leader – not only in Europe, but also globally.”
Sushel Bijganath, CEO Learnship
DEAL FACTS
Investment date
July 2017
Headquarters
Germany
Intent
Growth Equity
Status
Active
PRESS RELEASE
Background
Learnship is a leading B2B provider of online language learning and intercultural training products to clients around the world. Learnship empowers international companies to offer continuous education through its proprietary learning platform, and high-quality online and on-site training services which are offered at a competitive cost. The company has successfully carved out a leading market position in Germany and internationally through constant innovation, a differentiated product offering and a best-in-class technology platform. The business has a global footprint and the customer base includes blue chip customers such as McDonalds, Puma and Roche.
What we did
THI supported the acquisition of Global English by Learnship, to expand the international sales footprint and to increase the breadth of the product portfolio to better service customers. THI are currently supporting the management team in integrating Global English to realise synergies through optimisation of best practices. Furthermore, THI are supporting management’s key initiatives for organic expansion that focus on improving targeting of key accounts, sales strategy and implementing niche targeted investments that directly translate to new customer acquisitions.
DEAL FACTS
Investment date
July 2017
Headquarters
Germany
Intent
Growth Equity
Status
Active
PRESS RELEASE
“We are pleased to have found an entrepreneurial experienced partner in THI, who shares our fascination with digital training, and wants to work together with us to establish Learnship as the undisputed innovation and market leader – not only in Europe, but also globally.”
Sushel Bijganath, CEO Learnship
Background
Learnship is a leading B2B provider of online language learning and intercultural training products to clients around the world. Learnship empowers international companies to offer continuous education through its proprietary learning platform, and high-quality online and on-site training services which are offered at a competitive cost. The company has successfully carved out a leading market position in Germany and internationally through constant innovation, a differentiated product offering and a best-in-class technology platform. The business has a global footprint and the customer base includes blue chip customers such as McDonalds, Puma and Roche.
What we did
THI supported the acquisition of Global English by Learnship, to expand the international sales footprint and to increase the breadth of the product portfolio to better service customers. THI are currently supporting the management team in integrating Global English to realise synergies through optimisation of best practices. Furthermore, THI are supporting management’s key initiatives for organic expansion that focus on improving targeting of key accounts, sales strategy and implementing niche targeted investments that directly translate to new customer acquisitions.
DEAL FACTS
Investment date
July 2017
Headquarters
Germany
Intent
Growth Equity
Status
Active
PRESS RELEASE
“We are pleased to have found an entrepreneurial experienced partner in THI, who shares our fascination with digital training, and wants to work together with us to establish Learnship as the undisputed innovation and market leader – not only in Europe, but also globally.”
Sushel Bijganath, CEO Learnship
“We are pleased to have found an entrepreneurial experienced partner in THI, who shares our fascination with digital training, and wants to work together with us to establish Learnship as the undisputed innovation and market leader – not only in Europe, but also globally.”
Sushel Bijganath, CEO Learnship
