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The Menta Group

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The Menta Group
Websiteurl
menta.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1973
Short descriptiontext

The Menta Group is a private education and human services provider founded in 1973, operating 26 programs and 18 schools from its North Aurora, Illinois headquarters to address critical problems in education and human services.

Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersNorth Aurora, United States
HQ citystring
North Aurora
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
special education services, therapeutic schools, behavioral health programs, human services solutions, alternative education programs
Industry3 codes
1Emotional & Behavioral Disorders (EBD) / Therapeutic Day Schools
CodeEDAKAAACPrimaryYes
2Family & Parenting Support Services
CodeBPAGAEACPrimaryNo
3IEP Speech/Language Evaluation, Goal Setting & Compliance Documentation
CodeEDAKAEACPrimaryNo
NAICS code3 codes
  • Elementary and Secondary Schools6111
  • Child and Youth Services62411
  • Other Individual and Family Services624190
SIC code2 codes
  • Services-Social Services8300
  • Services-Health Services8000
Product category
Special Education Services
Social media profiles1 record
Cost components4 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

The Menta Group operates 26 programs and 18 schools that deliver innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services. The organization provides specialized educational and therapeutic services, operating as a private-sector provider of programs serving students with diverse behavioral, emotional, and learning needs.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product and service2 records
1Educational Programs (26 programs)
CategorySpecial Education Programs
2Therapeutic Schools (18 schools)
CategoryTherapeutic Schools
Recent move1 record

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Operates therapeutic day schools and behavioral health programs serving K–12 students with emotional and behavioral disorders, closely matching The Menta Group's core service offering and student population.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Provides special education schools and services for students with learning, emotional, and behavioral needs; directly comparable in terms of school-based delivery model and student profile.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Delivers special education, behavioral health, and tutoring services to K–12 students, including in school and clinical settings, overlapping with The Menta Group's therapeutic and human services portfolio.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Provides special education, behavioral health, and intervention services to schools and families, including intensive therapeutic programs for students with significant needs.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large nonprofit provider of behavioral health, education, and human services across residential, day, and community settings; comparable segment but broader portfolio and nonprofit structure.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Operates online and blended K–12 programs, including special education offerings; comparable in serving K–12 students but at much larger scale and via a different delivery model.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Provides teletherapy and special education services to K–12 students, including speech, mental health, and behavioral support; overlaps with The Menta Group's clinical services but primarily via telehealth.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Provides school-based and clinic-based therapy and behavioral health services, including special education staffing, overlapping with the therapeutic services component of The Menta Group's programs.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Delivers school-based occupational, physical, speech, and behavioral health services to K–12 students; comparable in service lines and payor mix but typically a staffing model rather than a school operator.

TypeRegional player
Description

Regional provider of pediatric therapy, behavioral health, and special education services; comparable therapeutic offerings but geographically distinct from The Menta Group's Illinois base.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat3 records

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Type, Details

Key risks4 records

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Key highlights4 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
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Has app

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Number of profiles
No data
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Funding overview

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Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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The Menta Group

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The Menta Group is a private education and human services provider founded in 1973, operating 26 programs and 18 schools from its North Aurora, Illinois headquarters to address critical problems in education and human services.

The Menta Group firmographics

Firmographics
Name
The Menta Group
Website
https://menta.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1973
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Short description
The Menta Group is a private education and human services provider founded in 1973, operating 26 programs and 18 schools from its North Aurora, Illinois headquarters to address critical problems in education and human services.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

The Menta Group industry classification

Industry
Product category
Special Education Services
NAICS
Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Child and Youth Services (62411), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)
SIC
Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Health Services (8000)
akta.pro primary industry
Emotional & Behavioral Disorders (EBD) / Therapeutic Day Schools (EDAKAAAC)
akta.pro secondary industries
Family & Parenting Support Services (BPAGAEAC), IEP Speech/Language Evaluation, Goal Setting & Compliance Documentation (EDAKAEAC)

Keywords

  • Special education services
  • Therapeutic schools
  • Behavioral health programs
  • Human services solutions
  • Alternative education programs

Where The Menta Group is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
North Aurora
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

The Menta Group business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

The Menta Group product offering

Product offering

Core offering

The Menta Group operates 26 programs and 18 schools that deliver innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services. The organization provides specialized educational and therapeutic services, operating as a private-sector provider of programs serving students with diverse behavioral, emotional, and learning needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Educational Programs (26 programs)
  • Therapeutic Schools (18 schools)

Companies that use The Menta Group

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

The Menta Group technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

The Menta Group partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Recent moves1 record

The Menta Group competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, and Education: Operates therapeutic day schools and behavioral health programs serving K–12 students with emotional and behavioral disorders, closely matching The Menta Group's core service offering and student population.
  • Specialized Education Services (SESI): Provides special education schools and services for students with learning, emotional, and behavioral needs; directly comparable in terms of school-based delivery model and student profile.
  • Catapult Learning: Delivers special education, behavioral health, and tutoring services to K–12 students, including in school and clinical settings, overlapping with The Menta Group's therapeutic and human services portfolio.
  • FullBloom: Provides special education, behavioral health, and intervention services to schools and families, including intensive therapeutic programs for students with significant needs.

Broad incumbents

  • Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health: Large nonprofit provider of behavioral health, education, and human services across residential, day, and community settings; comparable segment but broader portfolio and nonprofit structure.
  • Stride (formerly K12 Inc): Operates online and blended K–12 programs, including special education offerings; comparable in serving K–12 students but at much larger scale and via a different delivery model.

Emerging players

  • PresenceLearning: Provides teletherapy and special education services to K–12 students, including speech, mental health, and behavioral support; overlaps with The Menta Group's clinical services but primarily via telehealth.
  • Invo Healthcare: Provides school-based and clinic-based therapy and behavioral health services, including special education staffing, overlapping with the therapeutic services component of The Menta Group's programs.
  • Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS): Delivers school-based occupational, physical, speech, and behavioral health services to K–12 students; comparable in service lines and payor mix but typically a staffing model rather than a school operator.

Regional players

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

The Menta Group social profiles

Digital presence

The Menta Group financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

The Menta Group leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

The Menta Group funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

The Menta Group M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about The Menta Group

What does The Menta Group do?

The Menta Group operates 26 programs and 18 schools that deliver innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services. The organization provides specialized educational and therapeutic services, operating as a private-sector provider of programs serving students with diverse behavioral, emotional, and learning needs.

When was The Menta Group founded?

The Menta Group was founded in 1973. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is The Menta Group based?

The Menta Group is headquartered in North Aurora, United States, in the North America region.

Who are The Menta Group's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, and Education, Specialized Education Services (SESI), Catapult Learning and FullBloom. Broad incumbents are Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health and Stride (formerly K12 Inc). Emerging players are PresenceLearning, Invo Healthcare and Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS). Pioneer Health & Wellness / Lakewood Ranch Therapy is listed as a regional player.

Does The Menta Group have an API?

No public API is recorded for The Menta Group.

What industry is The Menta Group in?

The Menta Group's product category is Special Education Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAKAAAC, Emotional & Behavioral Disorders (EBD) / Therapeutic Day Schools, with a secondary code of BPAGAEAC, Family & Parenting Support Services. Its NAICS code is 6111 and its SIC code is 8300.

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