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Knowledge Universe(R) Gives Spreadsheets a Failing Grade, Opts for Large Global Implementation of Adaptive Planning's Accelerated and Easy-to-Use Forecasting, Budgeting and Reporting

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"Adaptive Planning is proud to support the world-class education innovation that Knowledge Universe® represents; it has eliminated a lot of manual effort for the finance team and delivered improved consolidation and enhanced visibility to the organization, enabling better collaboration and a more comprehensive budgeting process," said John Herr, CEO, Adaptive Planning. "As Knowledge Universe® continues to expand and prosper, we are excited to deliver a valuable solution to automate the budgeting, forecasting and reporting process across its global network of education centers."

"From our perspective, Adaptive Planning is a pleasure to use," confirms Marianne Behrens, CFO, South East Asia, Knowledge Universe®. "We now have critical data at our fingertips. The dashboard capabilities give us immediate insight and the ability to drag and drop variables on the fly when creating reports is very helpful. Adaptive Planning has added tremendous value to our FP&A function."

About Knowledge Universe®

Knowledge Universe® is a global education leader with a network of more than 3,000 education locations worldwide employing over 30,000 educators and education professionals. It offers services in all education sectors through well-recognized institutions in early childhood, primary and secondary, and higher education, touching the lives of over 300,000 students daily around the globe. For more information, visit education.com%2f">http://www.kueducation.com.

About Adaptive Planning

Adaptive Planning is the worldwide leader in cloud-based business analytics solutions for companies and nonprofits of all sizes. The company's software as a service (SaaS) platform allows finance and management teams to work together to plan, monitor, report on, and analyze financial and operational performance. With capabilities for budgeting, forecasting, reporting, consolidation, dashboards, and business intelligence, Adaptive Planning enables finance, sales, and other business leaders to make better, faster, more collaborative decisions that drive a true competitive advantage.

Adaptive Planning is used by over 1,500 organizations worldwide, from midsized companies and nonprofits to large corporations, including AAA, Boston Scientific, CORT, Konica Minolta, NetSuite, Philips, and Vail Resorts. The company is the 5th fastest growing software company in Silicon Valley on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ list; has the #1 brand in midmarket CPM; and ranks #1 in customer satisfaction in independent industry surveys. With customers and partners in 80 countries worldwide, the company has the strongest channel ecosystem in the cloud CPM space, with over 400 worldwide partners including Armanino McKenna, Intacct, IntuitiveTek, Plex Systems, SAP, and NetSuite, which offers a specialized version of Adaptive Planning as the NetSuite Financial Planning module. Adaptive Planning is headquartered in Mountain View, Calif. and is funded by Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), ONSET Ventures, Monitor Ventures, and Cardinal Venture Capital.



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GlobalFluency
Stephanie Evans
650-433-4163
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Adaptive Planning
Derek Kober
650-810-2486
[email protected]


Adaptive Planning
650-528-7500
www.adaptiveplanning.com





Source: Marketwire


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