Brightwheel Acquires Experience Early Learning

Brightwheel

Brightwheel, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an education platform, acquired Experience Early Learning, a brand that produces a research-based early education curriculum and assessment system.

The amount of the deal was not disclosed.

With the acquisition, Brightwheel will expand its offerings.

Founded in 1984, Experience Early Learning is a research-based early education program for learning through sensory-based experiences. Aligned with NAEYC, Common Core, Head Start, and all 50 states’ early learning standards, Experience Early Learning covers all areas of development including social-emotional, physical, language & literacy, math & reasoning, science, social studies, and creative arts, designed for infants through pre-K aged children. This program provides a monthly toolkit with everything a teacher needs to bring the curriculum to life in the classroom, including hands-on materials such as books, music, posters, art supplies, games, and workbooks, each tailored for specific ages.

Led by Dave Vasen, Founder and CEO, Brightwheel allows preschool administrators and teachers to manage everything that happens day-to-day such as billing, enrollment, attendance, compliance, and communications all through its app. Teachers can capture learning moments in real time through photos and videos, take notes, track child development, and conduct assessments.

FinSMEs

05/04/2023