Childcare & Education

Childcare & Education

OakNorth provides $10.7m loan to support the acquisition and conversion of a vacant two-story building in The Bronx into a new charter school

Monday January 5th, 2026

OakNorth funded a $10.7m loan to support the redevelopment of a vacant Bronx building into the Storefront Academy Charter School

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Childcare & Education

Innervation Capital-backed, ICPEducare, secures growth capital from OakNorth to pursue “buy and build” of Early Years schools

Friday April 4th, 2025

OakNorth  – the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs – has provided growth capital to Innervation Capital Partners, the sector-focused, theme-driven investor to support the “buy and build” strategy of its newly-launched Early Years provider, ICPEducare.

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Childcare & Education

Commercial property investor and developer, The Harkalm Group, to acquire eight nurseries across the UK, following £2.1m loan from OakNorth

Monday February 3rd, 2025

Led by CEO, Adam Harvey, The Harkalm Group, specialises in the retail, convenience, roadside and education sectors; Completing over 150 transactions in the last five years, the group has successfully invested over £400m to date, including over £30m in the UK’s early years sector; The £2.1m loan from OakNorth will support the acquisition of eight […]

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