A multi-practice team led by M&A partner Lennart Crain has advised the founders of EdTech business Scribbr on the sale to US-based unicorn Course Hero. The deal will help Course Hero expand its footprint in Europe.

About Scribbr

Founded in 2012, Amsterdam-based Scribbr is an academic proofreading and editing service for students around the globe. Their goal: to help every student become a better academic writer.

About Course Hero

Founded in 2006, Course Hero is an online learning platform that helps educators access teaching resources like lecture slides, assessments, syllabi and literature guides.

Headed by Lennart Crain, the AKD team consisted of Renée Alberts, Pascal van Schaik, Ludo Luijks, Maud Plattel, Eric Vermeulen, Thomas van Kuilenburg, Joost van Benthum, Daan ter Wee and Remco Bosveld.

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