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Ep. 180: Higher Ed Trends Panel Discussion with PeakSpan Capital

The Higher Ed Geek Podcast

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PeakSpan's Dustin Merchant on Education Technology

Duncan Merchant: I'm a partner at PeakSpan Capital where a US based growth equity firm we managed about a billion and a half in capital. We're typically working with startups and scale up businesses that are looking to scale from like three to five million in ARR to 30 million plus. And so one of the things that we've been excited by is education technology at the highest level is vertical software.Dustin Sankit: How do you think higher ed institutions can differentiate amongst some of the other competitors out there to really tackle the challenge of decreasing enrollment rates? Duncan Merchant: There is a lot of progress that we've made but I think we see a ton of disruption on

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