Five Arrows Makes Significant Growth Investment in KEV

Technology & Services

Five Arrows significant growth investment in KEV


Summary

Five Arrows Principal Investments (“Five Arrows”) has made a significant growth investment in KEV Group (“KEV” or the "Company"). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Baird served as exclusive financial advisor to Five Arrows on this transaction.

About

Five Arrows is the alternative assets arm of Rothschild & Co and has over €28 billion AuM with offices in Paris, London, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Luxembourg. This includes a series of funds dedicated to corporate and secondary private equity, multi-managers funds and co-investments, as well as senior and junior credits. With over €10 billion of assets under management, the corporate private equity business of Five Arrows is focused on investing in companies with highly defensible market positions; strong management teams; business models with high visibility of organic unit volume growth and strong unit economics; and multiple operational levers that can be used to unlock latent value. Sectors are limited to data and software, technology–enabled business services and healthcare. Five Arrows is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Founded in 1996, KEV Group is a trusted partner to over 26,000 school districts across 41 US states and 9 Canadian provinces – more than any other provider in the market with over $4 billion in funds managed annually. The Company’s SchoolCash platform is the only all-in-one solution for school fund management that meets the financial management and reporting, payments and workflow requirements at both the district and school level. The solution benefits parents and guardians with ease-of-use, convenience and support for all payment types. KEV Group is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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Technology & Services

Five Arrows significant growth investment in KEV

Date
February 2025
Company
Five Arrows Principal Investments
Transaction
M&A - Buyside
Sectors
Technology & Services
Verticals
Software
Target Geography
North America
Acquiror Geography
Europe

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