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Established
2002
Location
Dortmund, -, Germany
Primary Industry
Education/Training
About
Comcave Holding GmbH is a prominent German provider of vocational training and educational services, focusing on equipping individuals with essential skills through various courses and seminars to enhance their employability. Comcave Holding GmbH specializes in educational services that facilitate vocational retraining and professional development. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Dortmund, Germany. Maximilian Jaber serves as both the CEO and Founder, with a history of leadership roles in the education sector.
The company has engaged in 2 notable deals, with the most recent transaction occurring on December 19, 2019 when Amadeus FiRe AG acquired 100% ownership from Gilde Buy Out Partners. Comcave offers a comprehensive range of educational services primarily focused on further training, vocational retraining, and professional seminars. Their core product offerings include various courses designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills to enter or transition within the job market. The programs cover diverse fields such as IT, business management, healthcare, and design, catering to a wide client base that includes job seekers, professionals looking to upskill, and individuals seeking new career paths.
The services are geared towards enhancing employability and facilitating career changes, with a particular emphasis on providing recognized certifications and qualifications, including IHK (Industrie- und Handelskammer) certifications. COMCAVE operates across Germany, with over 450 locations nationwide, ensuring accessibility for clients in various regions seeking to improve their employment opportunities. COMCAVE generates revenue primarily through direct transactions with clients seeking educational services, which include courses and training programs funded by educational vouchers from government agencies. The business model operates on a B2C basis, where individuals enroll in courses either on a full-time or part-time basis, with the option to learn online or at campus locations.
Revenue is structured around the fees associated with these educational programs, which are often subsidized by the government for eligible participants, facilitating wider access to the training offerings. Additionally, COMCAVE supports further revenue avenues through partnerships with organizations and local job centers, enhancing their reach and effectiveness in the vocational training sector. The company’s diverse course offerings are designed to meet the evolving needs of the labor market, thereby maintaining a dynamic revenue stream aligned with current employment trends. Moving forward, Comcave plans to innovate its product offerings by developing additional vocational training programs tailored to emerging job market needs, with specific launches anticipated in 2023.
The company aims to expand its reach beyond Germany, targeting neighboring European markets such as Austria and Switzerland by the end of 2024. The funding received from the acquisition by Amadeus FiRe AG will be allocated to support these expansion initiatives and enhance technological capabilities for online learning.
Education/Training
Education & Training Services, Education & Training Website
www.comcave.de
EdTech
Acquired
| 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 | Comcave Holding GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Comcave Holding GmbH | - |
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