Catalyst Education Pty Ltd
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Catalyst Education Pty Ltd - overview
Established
2013
Location
-, -, Australia
Primary Industry
Education/Training
About
Catalyst Education Pty Ltd specializes in delivering tailored training solutions for the early childhood education, aged care, and disability care sectors, enhancing workforce capabilities across Australia. Founded in 2013, Catalyst Education Pty Ltd operates in Melbourne, Australia, providing training services through its Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). The company was acquired by For Purpose Investment Partners Limited from Anacacia Capital in March 2021. The leadership includes CEOs Chris Lugg and Kean Selway, who bring extensive experience in education and training.
Catalyst Education specializes in comprehensive training solutions for the early childhood education, aged care, and disability care sectors. It offers flexible, hands-on education through its RTOs, including Selmar Institute of Education, Practical Outcomes, and ARC Training, designed to equip learners with essential skills for creating qualified care environments. In its most recent financial year, Catalyst Education reported revenue of AUD 10,930,449. 50 and an EBITDA of AUD 246,787.
40, supporting its structured model of B2B training services for individual learners and organizations in the care sector. Catalyst Education plans to enhance its offerings by developing new products tailored to meet the evolving needs of the care sector. The company is targeting expansion into additional Australian regions, aiming to launch these initiatives by 2023. The recent acquisition in March 2021 will provide the necessary resources to support these growth strategies.
Primary Industry
Education/Training
Sub Industries
Education & Training Services
Website
www.catalysteducation.com.au
Verticals
EdTech
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Amount Raised
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Catalyst Education Pty Ltd - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Jun 30, 2014 | Jun 30, 2015 | Jun 30, 2016 | Jun 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 5,836,284 | 18,922,841 | 22,819,776 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 224.2% | 20.6% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | (1,140,155) | (2,091,292) | (1,175,864) | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | (1,286,947) | (2,222,523) | (1,346,289) | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | (22.1%) | (11.7%) | (5.9%) | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | (19.5%) | (11.1%) | (5.2%) | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (1,194,547) | (2,487,277) | (1,249,701) | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (20.5%) | (13.1%) | (5.5%) | - | - | - |
Catalyst Education Pty Ltd - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | Catalyst Education Pty Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Catalyst Education Pty Ltd | - |
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Catalyst Education Pty Ltd - employee data


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