Education software giant acquires local startup
Illinois-based Follett School Solutions, the nation’s largest provider of K-12 educational software, recently acquired a Tampa serial entrepreneur’s academic fundraising platform. Gary Hensley, CEO of Livingtree, told the Catalyst that Follett officials sought to increase fundraising management efforts and bolster parent and community connections. Hensley and Livingtree’s employees will now join the 151-year-old edtech conglomerate. …