Cogna Educação S.A. (OTCMKTS:COGNY) is one of Brazil’s largest private education companies, offering a comprehensive range of learning solutions across multiple segments. The company’s portfolio spans basic education (K-12), higher education (undergraduate and graduate programs) and continuing education, with a strong emphasis on technology-driven content delivery and digital platforms. Cogna operates both on-campus and online learning environments, leveraging adaptive learning systems and a broad catalog of courses tailored to meet evolving student needs.
Through its various brands and subsidiaries, Cogna provides services that include curriculum development, assessment tools, teacher training, and student support services. Its undergraduate and graduate offerings cover fields such as business administration, engineering, health sciences and law, while its basic education segment includes traditional and bilingual schools under well-established names in the Brazilian market. The distance-learning division capitalizes on virtual classrooms, mobile applications and blended learning models to extend educational access to underserved regions.
Founded in 1966 under the name Kroton Educacional, the company grew rapidly through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, becoming a publicly traded entity on the Brazilian stock exchange. In 2019, it adopted the Cogna Educação brand to reflect its broader commitment to innovation in learning and technology. Headquartered in São Paulo, Cogna’s operations are primarily focused on the Brazilian market, where it continues to invest in digital infrastructure, content development and partnerships with government and private institutions to drive growth and accessibility in education.
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