Training & Educational Businesses For Sale

Buy an Education Business

Are you interested in potentially buying a training or educational business? Please view our education and training businesses for sale. We handle the sale of different types of educational and training companies, including corporate training, schools, vocational education, childhood education, and more.  For more information, please fill out our electronic NDA on the educational business for sale of interest below.

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Safety-inspection
Safety and Inspection Services Firm – Recurring Revenue And Nationwide Clients
$4,000,000
Annual Revenue: $2,514,000 Net Cash Flow: $1,006,000

This long-standing firm provides specialized engineering-based safety inspections and compliance services to commercial recreation and entertainment venues across the U.S for over 2 decades. Known for its expertise and credibility, the business generates recurring revenue through annual inspection contracts and offers additional value through on-demand testing, consulting, and certified training.

Key staff hold nationally recognized industry certifications. The business operates with minimal overhead and is well positioned for further growth through sales outreach or adjacent service offerings.

Note: For confidentiality, specific industry and service details will be shared with qualified buyers upon signing an NDA

California
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Early Childhood Intervention Practice – Autism & More
$2,200,000
Annual Revenue: $2,532,574 Net Cash Flow: $570,000

This well-established business, operating in NYC and contracted in Nassau County, provides comprehensive, tailored services for children with developmental disabilities, including Autism. It offers a holistic approach, encompassing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, early intervention services (speech therapy, service coordination, special instruction, and supplemental evaluations), and family support, all aimed at fostering improved developmental outcomes and overall well-being.

Services are delivered both in-home and through clinic/telehealth options, catering to children aged 0-21. The client base spans from early intervention (0-3 years) to school-aged children with autism (3-21 years), with a strong track record of high family satisfaction (95%) and measurable developmental progress (20% improvement in 6 months).

The business’s value stems from its demonstrated expertise in pediatric therapy, a proven holistic approach to child development (including NET and DTT), and a strong family-centered care model. This is supported by strong and recurring revenue streams, scalable operations with detailed SOPs, a highly qualified and stable workforce, a strong brand reputation, data-driven clinical outcomes, diversified service offerings, and consistent regulatory compliance.

This company presents a unique opportunity for a new owner to capitalize on a well-established and thriving business. The current owners are transitioning due to unforeseen personal family needs, creating a seamless entry point for a strategic buyer. To ensure a smooth handover and maintain continuity of care, the owner is to stay for at least 30 days or as agreed by both parties, providing comprehensive transition support and facilitating a successful transfer of knowledge and relationships.

This solid foundation, coupled with growth opportunities presented by the rising demand for autism services and potential expansion across New York State, positions the business for continued success.

NYC, New York
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Turnkey Global eLearning Business for sale
$2,500,000
Annual Revenue: $614,332 Net Cash Flow: $576,596

Established more than 10 years ago, this global eLearning company specializes in microlearning soft skills video training and content distribution. It boasts a robust online presence with organizations in 160 countries utilizing its library for staff training. The company has direct sales to 60 organizations in APAC and a network of 51 reseller partners across 15 countries, creating a significant passive income stream. The business is a turnkey operation, primarily run by two full-time directors with outsourced functions.

Products & Services

The company offers a microlearning video library of over 400 pre-made soft skills videos (1-minute and 10-minute modules), with new content released monthly and existing content constantly refurbished. It also provides pre-made SCORM pathways on in-demand topics like customer service, sales, leadership, and communication skills.

Operations

The business operates leanly with two full-time directors and part-time contractors for account management, video creation, and marketing. The core focus is on sales and marketing, sourcing new reseller partners, and maintaining international relationships. The company utilizes an in-house developed, intuitive LMS platform, white-labeled for organizations to use the content library and load their own content. The content library and platform are hosted on AWS for global scalability and optimal performance, ensuring no loss of video speed or quality. Recurring revenue is generated from direct subscriptions (monthly/annually) and partner income.

Location

The company operates globally online, with direct clients in New Zealand and Australia, and reseller partners in 15 countries, with its library used in 160 countries.

New Zealand
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EdTech Company with B2B and B2C Revenue Streams
$1,125,000
Annual Revenue: $872,678 Net Cash Flow: $338,795

This profitable and rapidly growing ed-tech company specializing in professional certification training across in-demand fields like IT, project management, and cybersecurity, demonstrates significant financial momentum with $872k in revenue for 2024 and a projected $1.3m for 2025.

Established partnerships with US government agencies provide a stable revenue stream and substantial growth potential within the public sector, complemented by diversified B2B and B2C channels.

Leveraging a scalable online platform and a network of experienced trainers, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, practical training and achieving strong student outcomes. This presents a compelling acquisition opportunity for organizations seeking to expand their presence in the rapidly growing professional development market.

Team:

The company benefits from a staff complement of 24 employees and a strong network of over 350 freelance trainers and subject matter experts, averaging 15 years of industry experience. This flexible model allows for efficient scaling of training delivery while maintaining high-quality instruction.

The company has also developed streamlined operational processes and a dedicated management team to oversee training delivery, marketing, and client relationships. This experienced team and flexible training model ensures seamless business continuity post-acquisition.

Services and Clients:

The company offers a diverse portfolio of over 79 courses across 13+ key categories, including IT Service Management, Project Management, AI and Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, and IT Hardware & Networking, catering to a broad range of professional development needs. Key clients include US government agencies, corporate clients across various sectors, and individual professionals seeking career advancement. This diversified client base provides stability and reduces reliance on any single revenue source. The company has trained over 26,000 professionals across 143 countries, demonstrating its global reach and market penetration. The 86% course completion rate highlights the effectiveness of the training programs and contributes to positive word-of-mouth and client retention.

The growing demand for professional upskilling and certification in the relevant sectors as well as the shift to include B2G contracts presents a significant growth opportunity for the company.

Transition Support: The current structure and management team will facilitate a smooth transition for the acquirer.

** Given the seller’s increasing commitments to his new venture, he is prepared to offer favorable consideration on the asking price to buyers who can facilitate a streamlined closing process. **

Texas
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Tech-Ed
Leading Tech Education Company: +84% Growth Rate – Has an Accepted Offer
$17,000,000
Annual Revenue: $5,800,000 Net Cash Flow: $2,000,000

This business has an accepted offer. Please view our other Tech Companies for sale.

Transaction Overview:

  • The Company’s owners are seeking an upfront payment of $10.8M upon closing, with plans to transition out of the business over one year.
  • The seller is open to various structures and will consider all reasonable offers from qualified buyers.
  • Acceptable deal structures include deferred payments and rollover equity (up to 30%).

Company Overview:

The firm is a leading global technology education company, offering coding programs, both online and face-to-face courses on campuses.

Established almost a decade ago, the company is headquartered in Florida. Licensed by the Department of Education in Florida, the firm operates in multiple locations/campuses, and several sites across the World.  Its operations efficiently scale across various geographies and tech stacks, with a proven track record of expanding into diverse cultures and regions. The business model that can be utilized to enter the untapped markets.

In the period ‘20-’23A, the company’s revenue grew by +84% CAGR (compounded annual growth rate), with $5.8m total revenue in 2023 and an EBITDA of $2m. In the next couple of years, the Company’s management expects the business to outpace the market with forecasted revenue of $7.5m in 2024E. The EBITDA margin in the observed period has improved to 35% (’23) with a high conversion of EBITDA to operating and free cash flow. The Company’s growth has been achieved through a bootstrapped approach, with minor investment contributions.

With an 81% employment rate for graduates within six months post-graduation, the Company is dedicated to teaching in-demand technologies, ensuring a transition from novice to proficient coder, emphasizing unlimited career support.

Team: The Company is run by its serial entrepreneur founders.  The company has close to 100 employees/contractors (w2, w8, and w9).

The company operates with a headquarters structure. The HQ team includes the CEO, a VP, the head of culture and recruitment, a growth marketing manager, and a finance team. Additionally, the software engineering and SEO teams are also based at the headquarters. At each campus or location, a Country Manager leads the operations, supported by various full-time staff and support functions.

Services and Clients: The company specializes in providing Full-Stack Development, as well as Data Science and Machine Learning programs. These programs are accessible both online and in-person, catering to diverse learning preferences. What sets the Company apart from other coding boot camps is its commitment to lifelong 1:1 coding mentorship and maintaining a student-teacher ratio that is higher than average, ensuring a more personalized learning experience for each student.

The cost of enrollment varies, depending on the chosen program format and geographical location. Prices typically range from $4.5K to $11K. The course structure is designed to be 85% online and 15% in-person, offering a balanced approach to theory and practical application.

Florida
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Leadership Development and Coaching Business – Has Accepted Offer
$1,795,000
Annual Revenue: $1,415,064 Net Cash Flow: $412,461

This business has an accepted offer. Please view our other Services Companies for sale.

The company offers a highly focused range of interventions around leadership excellence via its pool of 100+ hand-picked executive coaches and facilitators. Since its creation, the company has closely worked with HR partners in multinationals and large SMEs to co-develop solutions and programs in the following four areas:

  • executive coaching
  • team coaching
  • leadership and culture development
  • specialty interventions

The company’s mission is to be its clients’ trusted partner for all leadership development and coaching initiatives. It offers a unique, single-point-of-contact approach, yet provides access to the many highly qualified coaches and facilitators.

It intends to continue supporting multinationals and large SMEs to develop their people, to successfully address the challenges of this changing world, and to make the world a better place to live.

Switzerland, Europe
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College Admissions Consulting Company – Has Accepted Offer
$1,300,000
Annual Revenue: $1,103,000 Net Cash Flow: $480,000

For over two decades, the company has been a beacon of guidance for students navigating the complex terrain of college admissions. Led by the owners, with a team of seasoned experts. the company is committed to delivering personalized strategies tailored to each student’s unique strengths and aspirations.

From course selection to essay mentoring, the company has provided comprehensive services that leave no aspect of the admissions process untouched. There is no divergence in service delivery between a rising junior seeking early guidance or a senior in need of last-minute support; the company has the perfect package to suit all its client needs.

Adapting to the evolving landscape, the company is now delivering 95% of its services electronically, ensuring seamless support regardless of location. Its dedication to client success has garnered a diverse clientele spanning the Tri-State region, the rest of the USA, and East Asia. Consistent client acquisition and high client value with an average package value of $35,000 translates to stable revenue streams.

Although the company thrives on referral-driven revenue, what sets it apart is its unwavering commitment to exceeding expectations, its strong reputation, and its high client satisfaction rate. With a track record of success, the company is poised for continued success in this high-growth $3 billion college admissions consulting industry.

The owner is willing to mentor and support new ownership, ensuring a seamless change of hands and continued success.

New York
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Flight School Partnering With Regional Airlines and Area Colleges – SBA Approved: Has Accepted Offer
$650,000
Annual Revenue: $799,839 Net Cash Flow: $147,847

This business has an accepted offer. Please view our other Transportation Companies for sale and our other Services Companies for sale

Founded ten years ago, this flight school has partnered with local Community Colleges and boasts one of the leading and longest-running aviation training programs in the nation.

This business is an “approved flight training center” certificated under 14 CFR 49 141. They train students who are seeking a pilot certificate as a hobby or those who are looking for a professional pilot career path. The partnership with local colleges provides aviation school services for the colleges’ curriculum.  To that end, most students who attend flight school while pursuing their training through college are funded via financial aid in addition to the state of PA’s $80p/hour subsidy for training. These students have a unique opportunity to earn their Associate’s and/or bachelor’s degree in aviation while completing flight training with the company. The flight school maintains an A031 Authorization to operate with institutions of higher education.

There are a total of 11 employees, including 7 instructors.

The company partners with the following regional carriers through the colleges to train future commercial pilots.

  • Republic Airways
  • NetJets

The flight school offers the following courses:

Private Pilot: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the airman certification standards to embark on a flight safely.

Instrument rating: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the airman certification standards to embark on a flight safely.

Commercial pilot rating: This course offers the privilege of earning a living.

Multi-engine rating: This course prepares the student for the privilege of flying a multi-engine aircraft, more commonly referred to as a twin. They currently refer students for this course.

Complex Aircraft: This course offers the applicant the ability to experience retractable gear, constant-speed propellers, and much more. This 10-hour course complies with the new complex requirements set forth by the Federal Aviation Administration.

CFI/CFII: This course offers the knowledge and skills required by the FAA airman certification standards to teach applicants in a required flight course safely.

Pennsylvania
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Training Company for K-12 Schools – Sold
$18,500,000
Annual Revenue: $3,841,829 Net Cash Flow: $2,609,419

This business has been sold. Please contact us if you are interested in selling a K-12 educational programming business in Florida or any other state. If you are interested in purchasing an educational business or other service business, please view our Service Companies for sale.

This company provides a set of training and advisory programs for K-12 schools and districts all over the US by using a wide array of proprietary tools, methodologies, and highly versatile standardized programs to improve the overall educational process for students, teachers, and schools. In its long educational journey, the company has provided services in over 25 states to over 2,000 schools, achieving a 99% client retention rate. The compilation of “wraparound services“ allows the company to cover any aspect of improving school cultures, installing high-performance practices, and improving student results.

The company has generated over $3.8mn in revenues in 2021, achieved an 18% cumulative annual growth rate in the last three years, and has very high overall business margins of 70%, coupled with a client pipeline of +$4.5mn (of existing contracts) and an additional $0.9mn in 3 new contracts for the next school year.

Employees: The company has a pool of close to 60 Associates (employed as 1099s), all with exceptional educational knowledge and expertise. Additionally, the company is supported by a top-notch advisory council, technical team, graphics design team, client services coordinator, and data and media services coordinator.

Florida
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Driving School for sale
Driving School – Sold
$1,400,000
Annual Revenue: $1,460,000 Net Cash Flow: $400,000

This business has been sold. Please view our other educational and training companies for sale

Growing Driver’s Education company with over 50 High Schools in the regional area that are repeat customers. Some have been customers for over 20 years and the principals refer new schools to them. About 10 % of the revenue also comes from private lessons. This could be expanded as well as selling driver education courses to corporate clients. Driver education allows students to get a non-restrictive senior license 1 year earlier and also save money on insurance. The business owns 50 used cars which are included as part of the purchase.

Facilities: 4,000 sq. ft. facility with 2 classrooms and administrative offices, computers, etc.
Competition: This company is the dominant company in its market area with the large majority of market share.
Growth and Expansion: The business has been growing at 12-20% based almost exclusively on referrals from its good reputation. If someone was to aggressively sell and market services the revenues and profitability could be greatly increased.
Support/Training: Seller is willing to provide buyer with training and transition for a period of a couple months to a year.
Reason Selling: Seller is in 60’s and wants to retire.
Employees: 60 mostly PT

New York
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Child Day Care Facility – Sold

This business has been sold, view our other businesses for sale. 2 separate locations – Fully Staffed – Owners work part time. The business is currently licensed for 50+ children in each location. At present the day cares serve a total client base of approximately 150 children. There are about 50 infants; 50 Pre School and 50 Grade School children served in the two locations. The staff has been in place for an extended period of time and it is expected that they will remain post acquisition.

Contact us to help sell your childcare business in Connecticut.

Connecticut
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Explore Financing Options: SBA or Seller Financing

Many training & educational businesses for sale can qualify for Small Business Administration (SBA) financing with a 10% to 25% down payment. We’ll let you know if the training or educational business for sale has been prequalified for SBA financing and provide you with banking contacts that we have worked with previously who can guide you in the process of obtaining financing.

Some business owners are open to providing their own financing; however, in this case, they usually want at least 50% of the purchase price paid at the closing. We can go over your options on a specific educational or training business for sale that you are interested in and see what the best scenario is for you and the seller.

Mergers & Acquisitions in the Education & Training Industry

The education and training sector is an attractive industry for investors. These include private equity groups, wealthy entrepreneurs, and other education or training companies that want to grow through acquisitions. There are many different options for M&A in the industry. Some examples are a company in traditional corporate training acquiring a business in the e-learning training industry. Or a company with expertise in primary education acquiring a company in high school education. And other straight forward acquisitions are a large company acquiring another company in the same educational or training sector to grow through acquisition.

Part of our job is matching up the right buyers with the right business. Here are some of the types of educational and training businesses that we have potential buyers for (some companies provide multiple products or services):

  • Corporate Training
  • SaaS Training Company
  • Daycare and Preschools
  • Flight Schools
  • Driving Schools
  • Technical Training
  • Tutoring businesses
  • K-12 Educational Programs
  • Coaching Companies
  • Edtech
  • Test Prep Businesses
  • Music Schools
  • Higher Education
  • Professional Development

Buy or Sell an Educational or Training Company

If you are considering selling your educational or training business, we provide a free, confidential consultation for businesses that have annual revenues of $700,000 to $250 Million.  We have a number of potential buyers for profitable Education and Training Businesses in this range.  Synergy Business Brokers will keep the sale of your education or training business confidential and find the right buyer for your business. We have over 40,000 potential buyers looking for companies in various price ranges and locations.

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