WHO OWNS THIS?

VERIFIED OWNERSHIP RECORD

Best Friends Preschool

329 current official location pages with 109 distinct consumer-facing school names

OWNERSHIP VERDICTPE controlled

STRAIGHT ANSWER

Yes. Best Friends Preschool is currently private-equity controlled through Cadence Education by Apax Partners.

Sources: [1][2]

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OWNERSHIP PATH

The layers behind the sign

  1. Business or brandBest Friends Preschool
  2. Parent platformCadence Education

    Best Friends Preschool is identified as a brand within Cadence Education.

    Evidence [1]
  3. Controlling private-equity ownerApax Partners

    Apax Partners lists Cadence Education as a current portfolio partnership. Apax acquired Cadence from Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in 2020.

    Evidence [2]

PUBLIC RECORD HISTORY

What changed and when

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