Education Growth Partners

Guidepost Growth Equity led the round, which included Education Growth Partners and Lazard Family Office Partners.

Education Growth Partners has acquired Apex Learning, a digital curriculum provider that personalizes the learning experiences for students. No financial terms were disclosed.

Modo Labs Inc has raised $10 million in funding. The investors were Education Growth Partners, Storm Ventures and New Magellan Ventures. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Modo Labs is a provider of a mobile engagement platform that empowers people to create campus apps.

Education Growth Partners said Monday it sold portfolio company Sightlines LLC to The Gordian Group. Financial terms weren’t announced. Guilford, Connecticut-based Sightlines helps colleges and universities manage their facilities and reduce operating costs by providing analyses such as (1) building asset management, (2) maintenance and operations, and (3) energy usage.

Education Growth Partners has acquired a minority stake in the Human Capital Institute. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Cincinnati, HCI is an education and media firm serving the talent management sector.

Education Growth Partners has made a “significant investment” in Sightlines, a provider of performance measurement and data benchmarking services to higher education institutions. No details of the investment were released. Sightlines was formed in 2000, and is based in Guilford, Conn.

Emtrain, an online workplace culture platform, has raised $8 million in funding.