n2y LLC has been acquired by The Riverside Company

n2y LLC, a leading developer of education curricula and teaching materials for K-12 students with special needs, has been sold to The Riverside Company.

Based in Huron, Ohio, n2y offers its products to teachers and school administrators through a cloud-based subscription platform. n2y’s core products include Unique Learning System, a standards-based special needs curriculum, news-2-you, a weekly current events newspaper and SymbolStix, a symbol-based language used in all of n2y’s learning materials. The company’s products improve student performance, teacher efficiency, school compliance and parent satisfaction by providing a highly customized and easy-to-use solution.

The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in growing businesses valued at up to US$400 million. Since its founding in 1988, Riverside has invested in more than 420 transactions. The firm’s international portfolio includes more than 80 companies.

Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips, one of Oaklins’ TMT teams in New York, acted as co-advisor to n2y’s founders along with Citizens Financial Group’s M&A advisory team, formerly Western Reserve Partners LLC.