‘If we hadn’t done it, it would have left us in limbo’ – Academia owner Strive Capital acquires Jigsaw24
Strive had been talking to Jigsaw24’s PE backer on and off for “a couple” of years
Strive had been talking to Jigsaw24’s PE backer on and off for “a couple” of years
"We are investing in the business we want Academia to become"
Who tasted success as latest iteration of the SLRA framework goes live?
Channel partners feature prominently, with one ranking second in the league table
Scale acquisition plans "didn't work out", MD Mark McCormack reveals as he targets 50% services ratio
Academia, Sync, KRCS and XMA make cut for the latest iteration of the Apple Equipment & Associated Services
More strategic acquisitions "on the horizon", London-based outfit claims
Reseller buys £9m MSP Smardesc, with MD saying larger acquisition may follow
‘We’ve talked to 25 firms, but haven’t locked on the right company yet’, Andrew Harman says
Revenue: £130m (+22%) Headcount: 124 This higher education-focused Apple reseller defied the straitened backdrop by logging 22% revenue growth in ...
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