Education Consulting Firm

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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

Stax Perspective: AI Tools for K-12 Education
By Miriam El-Baz July 9, 2025
With AI education now a national priority, Miriam El-Baz highlights in her latest article how investor focus is shifting to classroom adoption and long-term, responsible impact. Learn more.
Investing in the Future of Higher Education Fundraising
By Robert Lytle & Miriam El-Baz June 24, 2025
Robert Lytle & Miriam El-Baz discuss how a fragmented vendor landscape and growing institutional urgency make higher ed fundraising ripe for consolidation. Learn more.
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
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.
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