Capstone Partners, a leading middle market investment banking firm, advised Themis Bar Review (Themis), a professional training company, on its sale to UWorld, LLC (UWorld).
Themis Bar Review is the first fully online bar review and the only bar prep company to publish its students’ bar exam pass rates. Based on the most current research on memory retention and comprehension, Themis’ study materials are designed specifically to optimize retention and exam performance. Themis has innovative tools such as the Adaptive Calendar and Study Pacer that use artificial intelligence to adjust daily assignments, and the course lectures are segmented into 15-20 minute chapters to combat mental fatigue. Themis offers full bar review preparation in 46 jurisdictions.
From the top to the bottom of their organization, Capstone has an experienced, well trained professional team that handled all aspects of our successful sale.
“Themis revolutionized bar prep by offering the first fully online bar review course in the country by using a unique combination of on-demand lectures segmented into 15-20 minute chapters, assessment questions, and final review outlines—all designed by bar review experts to improve retention and combat mental fatigue for students,” said Rick Duffy, CEO, and founder of Themis Bar Review. “Under the UWorld umbrella, we will maintain our unwavering commitment to developing only the highest-quality content and offering it to as many law students as possible.”
“Themis Bar Review appealed to UWorld because we share the same commitment to having a momentous impact on students’ exam outcomes,” said Chandra S. Pemmasani, M.D., UWorld’s founder and CEO. “Themis is a recognized and trusted brand among law students, and we will continue to earn that trust by helping students achieve their dreams.”
ABOUT UWORLD
UWorld is the worldwide leader in online learning to prepare for high-stakes exams. Since 2003, UWorld has helped millions of undergraduate, graduate, and professional students prepare for their exams. At the core of UWorld’s mission is an obsession with quality, so that students receive only the best in learning resources. Whether students are preparing for the ACT®, SAT®, CFA, CPA, Bar Exam, MCAT®, NCLEX®, PANCE/PANRE, NAPLEX®, MPJE®, CPJE, USMLE®, ABIM®, or ABFM®, UWorld ensures success by using active learning methods. With challenging practice questions that mirror the real tests and unrivaled explanations, students can efficiently and effectively prepare for every topic on their exams.
