Investors & acquirers · Education & EdTech
Technical Due Diligence for Education & EdTech
An independent read on technology, security, and team risk before you commit the capital.
Why it matters in education & edtech
You're handling children's data and often sit inside safeguarding-critical workflows. Schools, trusts and universities buy on trust — and increasingly won't sign until you can evidence that your platform is secure and compliant.
- →Protecting children's data under UK GDPR and the Age-Appropriate Design (Children's) Code
- →Passing school, multi-academy trust and university security and data-protection due diligence to win deals
- →Meeting the DfE's cyber security standards for schools and wider safeguarding expectations
- →Turning AI features into something schools can adopt safely — with the right guardrails around minors
What you get
- ✓Architecture, scalability, and technical-debt assessment
- ✓Security, privacy, and compliance risk review
- ✓Engineering team, process, and delivery-capability evaluation
- ✓AI and data review — IP, model risk, and data rights
- ✓A clear report with red flags, costs, and a post-deal remediation plan
Frameworks & standards
UK GDPRChildren's Code (AADC)DfE cyber standardsCyber EssentialsISO 27001
How we work in education & edtech
We help EdTech teams build the security and data-protection story that unlocks education deals — privacy by design, credible safeguarding controls, and the evidence buyers' due-diligence teams actually ask for.