Resilience Partners, has completed a new investment through its DOCEO Continuation Vehicle, backing the acquisition of Escuela Europea de Dirección y Empresa (EUDE), a leading company in Spain's post-graduate sector to bring it to its next stage of growth. ARCANO acted as exclusive financial advisor to EUDE Business School on the sale of a majority stake in the Company.
Transaction rationale
- Support EUDE’s strategic roadmap to accelerate its next phase of growth, both organically and through the launch of new academic programmes.
- Accelerate the Company’s international expansion and enhance its commercial and technological capabilities.
- Bring in investors with sector expertise to support the strategic plan and consolidate EUDE’s position as a leading player in online higher educations.
Founded in 1996, EUDE Business School is a leading European higher education institution specialising in postgraduate and executive education, with a strong presence across Spain and Latin America. The school offers over 60 programmes across 7 academic areas – including Business Administration (MBAs), Digital Marketing, and Finance, among others - delivered both online and on-site. EUDE currently serves more than 13,000 students from over 80 countries, supported by a proprietary technology platform designed to provide a flexible and high-quality academic experience.
This transaction was realized through the “Doceo Continuation Vehicle” and increases Resilience Partners’ total AUM to EUR 250M. The firm supports Spanish SMEs with EBITDA between EUR 3–15M through a multi-strategy investment platform designed to accompany companies across different stages of development.
From an ESG and impact perspective, the transaction meets Resilience Partners’ internal ESG eligibility and impact criteria, supporting a business that contributes to human capital development by improving access to affordable, high-quality postgraduate education.
“We are delighted to have the continued support of Resilience Partners as we enter the next phase of EUDE’s development. Their close partnership and flexible approach will be key as we move forward, always with a strong focus on quality, accessibility, and positive impact for our students “highlighted Miguel Hermida, CEO of Escuela Europea de Dirección y Empresa.
Agustín Albán, President of the Company, added: “This transaction strengthens EUDE´s long-term project and institutional stability. With Resilience Partners´ continued support, we are all well positioned to consolidate our international growth while preserving our academic mission”
On the other hand, the Resilience team, mentioned: “We are proud to continue supporting EUDE at this pivotal stage of its development. This new investment reflects our long-term conviction in EUDE’s strong fundamentals, experienced management team, and ability to deliver sustainable growth with a clear positive societal impact”.
After fully deploying Resilience Partners Fund I S.C.A., SICAR—investing 1.5x the size of the fund—Resilience Partners Fund II S.C.A., SICAR continues to follow its proven investment strategy. The fund has already completed twelve investments across various sectors. As of 2025, the Funds´ portfolio companies generated over EUR 290M in sales, growing at 16% since 2022.
On top of the Doceo continuation vehicle, Resilience Partners is also currently fundraising a EUR 150M Flexible Financing Impact fund, to continue offering complementary financing solutions to investors and companies alike and counting already with the support of the EIF and EIB, institutional investors, and Family Offices
ARCANO acted as the exclusive financial advisor to EUDE Business School in this transaction, reinforcing its position as a leading advisor in the education sector and consolidating its leadership in growth and consolidation transactions within the Iberian mid-market
About Resilience Partners
This transaction represents approximately EUR 70M of assets under management and increases Resilience Partners’ total AUM to EUR 200M. The firm supports Spanish SMEs with EBITDA between EUR 3–15M through a multi-strategy investment platform designed to accompany companies across different stages of development.
After fully deploying Resilience Partners Fund I S.C.A., SICAR—investing 1.5x the size of the fund—Resilience Partners Fund II S.C.A., SICAR continues to follow its proven investment strategy. The fund has already completed twelve investments across various sectors. As of 2025, the Funds´ portfolio companies generated over EUR 290M in sales, growing at 16% since 2022. On top of the Doceo continuation vehicle, Resilience Partners is also currently fundraising a EUR 150M Flexible Financing Impact fund, to continue offering complementary financing solutions to investors and companies alike and counting already with the support of the EIF and EIB, institutional investors, and Family Offices
For further information about Resilience Partners visit:https://www.resiliencepart.com/en/
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