Birketts advises on the sale of Cambridge based artificial intelligence platform, Blutick Ltd, to leading assessment organisation AQA Education.
16 November 2022
Birketts, a UK Top 50 law firm, has advised on the sale of Blutick Ltd to leading assessment organisation AQA Education.
Blutick’s platform is an innovative teaching and learning app that teaches and guides students through mathematical concepts with a unique combination of video content, worked examples and interactive questions. Founded by Rob Percival in 2019 and backed by Cambridge Angels, Blutick has developed to support the teaching, learning and assessment of Key Stage 3, GCSE and A-level Maths.
Nick Burt led the deal assisted by Corinne Spencer and Anastasia Whitlock (Corporate) and Robbie Watson (Tax).
Rob Percival, founder of Blutick, commented: “I am excited by this next step for Blutick. AQA’s reach will accelerate adoption of Blutick technology by schools and accelerate the inevitable move towards digital learning and assessment. The Birketts team did a great job in supporting us through this transaction and worked hard to deliver a successful conclusion.”
Birketts Partner Nick Burt added: “We have been delighted to work with Rob and the Blutick team on the initial angel investment round and to continue to work with Blutick towards this sale. We are sure that Blutick will continue to prosper as part of the AQA group.”
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