Quad Partners was founded in 2000 to make value-added private investments in the education industry. Today, Quad is the most active investor in privately-owned education companies in the United States.
Our strategy is to invest in small and mid-sized education businesses with significant potential, then apply the unique operating and financial expertise of our principals to help managers drive company growth while maintaining or improving academic results.
Quad manages over $200 million of equity capital from leading limited partners including Auda, CMS Companies, Goldman Sachs, HarbourVest, Landmark Partners, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Partners Group and others.
The Swedish Institute offers master's and associate degree programs in massage therapy and acupuncture. Founded in 1916, the college is located in Manhattan.