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Advising On Strategic Transactions Across The Education Sector

A specialist boutique advisory firm bridging institutional and founder-led education platforms.

From growth partnerships to complex transactions, we advise operators, investors, and founding shareholders on decisions that shape long-term ownership.

9+

Countries

€200M+

in advised education transactions

100%

Education Focus

Who We Are

Terra Capital

Terra Capital is a specialist boutique advisory firm focused exclusively on the education sector. We advise institutional investors, operators, and founder-led groups on M&A, real estate strategy, and long-term capital partnerships.

Our role is to bridge institutional capital with entrepreneurial ownership, structuring transactions that support both strategic growth and long-term continuity.

Our Services

Our Clients

Historic university facade in Alcalá de Henares

Operators & Founder-Led Institutions

Growth partnerships, ownership transitions, and strategic development.

Our Services
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Institutional Investors

Deploying capital into scalable education platforms and real assets.

Our Services
Modern university campus building

Asset Owners & Landlords

Repositioning, leasing, and structuring education-focused real estate.

Our Services

We act as true partners, aligning our success with our clients' outcomes.

Our Focus

  • Education Sector Specialists

    Exclusively focused on education — from early years to higher education and specialist institutions.

  • M&A Expertise

    We structure and advise on acquisitions, partnerships, and ownership transitions.

  • Real Estate Advisory

    We advise on education real estate strategies aligned with long-term institutional ownership.

  • Global Reach

    International networks connecting operators, investors, and asset owners.

Our Approach

  • Transaction Rigor

    Disciplined execution across M&A and education real estate transactions.

  • Partnership Mindset

    Partner-led mandates aligned with the long-term objectives of our clients.

  • Strategic Alignment

    Advice shaped around each institution's strategic and ownership objectives.

Why Terra Capital

  • Independent, sector-specialist advisor
  • Trusted by institutional investors and founder-led groups
  • Equal expertise across M&A and education real estate
  • Partner-led execution from strategy to closing

Our Mission

To support the evolution of education by aligning strategic capital with mission-driven operators, enabling environments where students thrive and communities grow.

Our Vision

To set the standard in education-focused advisory by combining financial rigor with deep operational insight, creating long-lasting value for teachers, families, investors, and schools alike.

Trusted by Family-Owned Schools

Many of our mandates originate from founder-led and family-owned institutions.

We understand the responsibilities that come with legacy assets and structure transactions that respect both heritage and long-term strategic goals.

Track Record

Our experience includes M&A transactions, operator expansion, and education real estate strategies — from early-stage planning to full execution.

Who We Serve

Our Stakeholders

We recognise that education transactions affect multiple communities. Our advisory process considers the interests of all stakeholders.

Every decision we advise impacts real people. From students in classrooms to families planning their futures, we ensure their voices are heard throughout every transaction.

  1. 01

    Students

    Continuity of education, quality of learning experience, and fair access remain our primary considerations.

  2. 02

    Teachers & Staff

    Job security, working conditions, and professional development opportunities are evaluated in every transaction.

  3. 03

    Families

    Affordability, communication, and institutional stability matter to the families who trust education providers.

  4. 04

    Communities

    Educational institutions are community anchors. We assess broader social and economic impacts.

Our commitment to stakeholder welfare is not just policy—it is the foundation of every recommendation we make.

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Start a Conversation

Whether you are an operator, investor, asset owner, or founding shareholder, we welcome confidential discussions regarding strategic opportunities.

Contact Our Team
Office
C. Alcalá 85, 5 Dcha
28009 Madrid
Phone
+34 913 608 853
Email
info@terracapital.es