White Oak Partners Initiates the Acquisition of PeopleKeys by Trive Capital and its Portfolio
Company Pryor

January 2, 2025

White Oak Partners initiated the add-on acquisition of PeopleKeys by Trive Capital and it's portfolio company Pryor.

PeopleKeys is a provider of behavioral assessments, analytics, certifications, and consulting services that support hiring, upskilling, and organizational development.

Over the past 50 years, Pryor has offered skills-enhancing training solutions to 3 million businesses and 13 million learners. Individual and team clients can access virtual and in-person live seminars, as well as subscribe to thousands of on-demand courses delivered via Pryor’s proprietary learning management system. Pryor’s mission is to build training pathways to empower and upskill employees, and to help organizations in all industries retain engaged, capable, and regulatorily compliant workforces.

Trive Capital is a Dallas, Texas based private equity firm with more than $8 billion of regulatory assets under management. Trive focuses on investing equity and debt in what it sees as strategically viable middle-market companies with the potential for transformational upside through operational improvement.