FOCO injects €90 million to boost the global expansion of Proeduca

The Spanish educational ecosystem receives a significant boost with the recent investment of Co-investment Fund (FOCO) in ProeducaThis capital injection, valued at 90 millones de euros, is carried out in conjunction with the British management company Schroders Capital, the Switzerland Unigestion and the Portobello Fund, marking a milestone in promoting development and innovation in the field of online education.

Proeduca, the Spanish parent company of the renowned International University of La Rioja (UNIR), has established itself as a benchmark in private and distance higher education. With a base of more than 100.000 students and an academic offering that exceeds 440 programsThis strategic investment pursues key objectives such as promoting online education in Spain. This is directly aligned with FOCO's priorities, which are focused on strengthening the country's economic and educational fabric, technological innovation and digital transformation of the university system.

Angela Perez, president and CEO of COFIDES, underlined the significance of this operation, stating that: "This investment by FOCO reinforces Spain's role as a benchmark for international investment in education, while reducing the digital divide, promoting inclusion and creating opportunities for young people."