Koblenz, Germany / London: Sdui Group, a prominent European provider of cloud-based administrative software for K-12 schools, has announced a significant growth investment led by Bain Capital’s Tech Opportunities fund. Existing backers HV Capital and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) also participated in the round, reaffirming their confidence in Sdui’s long-term vision.
The newly raised funds will be directed towards enhancing the company’s comprehensive product suite, strengthening support for educational institutions, and advancing its mission to become the unified digital infrastructure for European schools.
Revolutionizing School Administration Across Europe
Founded in 2018 in Germany, Sdui Group offers an integrated digital platform designed to simplify daily school operations. The software covers a broad spectrum of administrative functions, including communication, attendance tracking, scheduling, and grading. With a strong footprint in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Spain, Sdui is rapidly scaling to new regions.
Sdui’s modular, cloud-native platform is tailored to meet the growing demand for efficient, secure, and user-friendly educational technology. By optimizing workflows and reducing administrative burdens, the platform empowers teachers, students, school leaders, and parents to focus more on learning outcomes.
Addressing the Evolving Needs of European Schools
As European educational systems grapple with increasing complexity and rising expectations around digital readiness, there is a growing appetite for reliable and scalable solutions. Public investments and policy support for EdTech adoption are accelerating this transformation.
“Sdui Group is positioned at the forefront of this digital shift in education,” said James Stevens, Partner at Bain Capital Tech Opportunities. “The team has built a highly intuitive and impactful solution that addresses real pain points in school administration. We look forward to supporting their regional expansion and product innovation.”
A Growth Trajectory Powered by Innovation and Acquisitions
Sdui Group has demonstrated strong momentum through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company has successfully onboarded several regional software providers, expanding its technological capabilities and broadening its reach across the education ecosystem.
“Sdui is more than just software – it’s a mission to digitally enable schools across Europe,” said Daniel Zacharias, Founder and CEO of Sdui Group. “Bain Capital brings not just capital, but deep operational expertise and a shared commitment to long-term impact. With their support, alongside HV Capital and HTGF, we’re doubling down on our goal to build the digital backbone for Europe’s educational institutions.”
HV Capital, an early investor in Sdui, expressed enthusiasm about the company’s trajectory. “We’ve believed in Sdui’s vision from the beginning,” said Felix Klühr, Partner at HV Capital. “With Bain Capital joining the partnership, Sdui is poised for its most transformative growth phase yet.”