Family Business | Transactions / M&A | Tax Law

Flick Gocke Schaumburg advises karriere tutor GmbH founder and CEO Oliver Herbig on the sale of karriere tutor GmbH

07.04.2022 | Deals done

Flick Gocke Schaumburg has advised Oliver Herbig, founder of karriere tutor GmbH, on the entry of private equity investor Trill Impact.

Oliver Herbig will retain a stake in karriere tutor and continue to manage the business with Thomas Rekittke, who joined the company as co-CEO in August 2021.

With Oliver Herbig, Trill Impact intends to further expand its digital offering of educational courses.

Advisors to Oliver Herbig: Flick Gocke Schaumburg

Prof. Dr. Jens Schönfeld, Dr. Christian Kahlenberg (family-owned businesses/tax), Matthias Full (M&A/tax)

Founded as a start-up in 2015, karriere tutor GmbH has become a leading provider of online further education and learning tools that can be accessed anywhere. By combining digital courses, individual online support, detailed career advice and intensive job-seeker coaching, the company has already helped thousands of people acquire relevant job skills for a successful professional future. Based in Königstein im Taunus, the company is active in numerous other locations throughout Germany.

Trill Impact manages assets of more than EUR 1 billion and in 2021 raised around EUR 900 million for its private equity funds. Trill Impact focuses on investing in medium-sized companies in northern Europe. In addition to its location in Stockholm, Trill Impact has an office in Munich. <<<