Core Insights - KKR has made a further investment in Lighthouse Learning, maintaining a majority stake and aiming to support the company's growth phase [1][4] - Lighthouse Learning is a prominent education services provider in India, focusing on early childhood and K-12 education, with a portfolio that includes well-known brands like EuroKids and Kangaroo Kids [2][6] - The investment will facilitate the expansion of Lighthouse Learning's network of K-12 schools and preschools, enhancing its teaching and technology capabilities [4][5] Company Overview - Lighthouse Learning operates over 1,850 preschools and 60 K-12 schools, serving more than 190,000 students daily [2][6] - The company emphasizes a 'Child First' philosophy and innovative teaching methods, aiming to provide high-quality education [2][6] - Since KKR's initial investment in 2019, Lighthouse Learning has expanded its presence in major metropolitan areas such as Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, and Delhi-NCR [3] Investment Details - The latest investment is primarily sourced from KKR's Asian Fund IV and other managed capital [5] - KKR's involvement is expected to enhance operational excellence and support the mission of expanding access to quality education in India [5][6] - The partnership aims to set new benchmarks for excellence in the education sector [5]