Education Consulting Firm

Industries

Stax works across the education ecosystem with deep experience in all its major segments -- from pre-K to executive and professional training.

We have more than two decades of experience in core issues faced by nonprofit and for-profit educational institutions, individual corporations, and industries with diverse training needs. We create data-driven insights on technology adoption and usage, funding levels, special needs, educational services, credentialing and other broad education trends including ongoing work to improve education at a societal level.

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Types of Engagement

  • Growth Strategy

    Identify and prioritize growth opportunities for local and global education markets, trends, and competitive landscape.

  • Education Insights

    Assess markets, trends, customers, segments, competition, products, and current innovation within the education space.

  • Innovation

    Transform processes/systems through in-depth knowledge of the education technology ecosystem.

  • Marketing & Sales Strategy

    Formulate new market and go-to-market strategy; position and define brand, pricing, and channel strategy; and streamline sale cycle processes/effectiveness.

  • Data & Advanced Analytics

    Provide advisory support as education companies are using M&A to scale, including portfolio analysis, commercial due diligence, acquisition screens and framework development, exit strategy and sale preparation.

  • M&A

    Provide advisory support at every stage of M&A within the technology ecosystem, including acquisition screens, due diligence, identify operational improvement opportunities, and maximize sale value at exit.

Recent Insights on Education

Navigating the Future of Professional Education and Training

Navigating the Future of Professional Education and Training

By Tyler Veit & Kate Philbrick • April 2, 2025
With rising skill shortages and increasing regulatory demands, the professional education market offers scalable opportunities in a fragmented provider landscape. Click here to read more.
Stax Appoints Robert Lytle as Senior Managing Director

Stax Appoints Robert Lytle as Senior Managing Director, Strengthening Leadership and Accelerating Global Growth

January 23, 2025
Introducing Robert Lytle as a Senior Managing Director, with 30+ years of expertise in guiding PE firms and PE-backed companies to deliver impactful results. Read more.
Baird's Annual Back-to-School EdTech Report: 5 Big Ideas Shaping the Future of Education

Baird's Annual Back-to-School EdTech Report: 5 Big Ideas Shaping the Future of Education

September 23, 2024
Baird connected with thought leaders and industry experts to highlight key themes shaping education as the 2024 school year begins. Click to learn more!
Artificial Impact on EdTech in K-12

Artificial Impact on EdTech in K-12

By Will Barden • August 15, 2023
As AI continues to develop and expand, educators are considering a variety of uses in the classroom despite parental concerns. Click here to learn more.
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