Revista Colegio

What Revista Colegio does

Revista Colegio is an Argentine privately-held educational media company founded and directed by Marcelo Rivera, operating a free bilingual digital magazine (currently at edition 120) that covers the Latin American K-12 and higher-education landscape, including interviews with educational leaders, news on schools, universities, companies, and sports, plus opinion, international coverage, and bilingual content across Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Its core products are the Revista Colegio digital magazine (free to readers, distributed via website download, biweekly email newsletter, and five social channels), the DECIDIR vocational orientation program (workshops and stands hosting secondary school students at partner schools and universities), and a portfolio of recurring educational congresses and training events such as Amazing Minds with Pearson, the VIII Congreso de Educación & Desarrollo Económico, and Mundo Universitario with UCA.

Underlying technology is a digital publishing and event-management stack — a content platform hosting current and archived editions, a multi-category content structure, and event organization capabilities — without disclosed AI/ML components, native mobile applications, or external SDK/API infrastructure. The company integrates with institutional partners (COORDIEP, ACADE, ADE, ITBA, UCA, Pearson, CircusEdu, Areabeta, Nedutec, KEL Ediciones) to produce and promote congresses and vocational jornadas.

The business model is sponsorship- and event-driven: the magazine itself is freemium at zero cost to readers, while revenue is generated through event sponsorships, congress organization, and professional-services partnerships with educational institutions, associations, and edtech companies. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer for content reach, combined with event-driven engagement (jornadas, congresses, conferences). Customer segments are organized by vertical — private and public K-12 schools (primary), universities and higher education, education technology companies — plus a persona segment of secondary school students in their final years. The organization is founder-led with no disclosed headcount, funding rounds, parent company, or financial figures.

Name

Revista Colegio

Legal name

Revista Colegio

Website

https://revistacolegio.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Revista Colegio is an Argentine privately-held educational media company that publishes a free bilingual digital magazine (120+ editions) covering K-12 schools, universities, and edtech across seven Latin American countries, and runs vocational orientation (DECIDIR) and congress programs for educators and secondary students.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Educational Media & Publishing

NAICS

Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers (5131), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Scholarly Societies & Conference Proceedings Publishing (MPAJABAK)

Keywords

• Educational media
• School magazine
• Vocational orientation
• Educational events
• Edtech coverage

Headquarters

HQ city

Banfield

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Magazine Distribution: Free digital magazine distributed via website download and email newsletter subscription. Content is provided at no cost to readers.
2. Event Organization and Sponsorships: Organizes educational events including congresses, jornadas, and conferences. Generates revenue through sponsorships and partner collaborations with educational institutions and companies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Revista Colegio publishes a free digital educational magazine (currently edition 120) covering schools, universities, EdTech companies, and educational leadership across seven Latin American countries. It also operates the DECIDIR vocational orientation program for secondary school students and organizes educational congresses, training events, and conferences (e.g., VIII Congreso de Educación & Desarrollo Económico, Amazing Minds with Pearson). Revenue is generated through event sponsorships and partner collaborations rather than reader subscriptions.

Product overview

Revista Colegio is an educational magazine covering the Latin American education sector, offering a digital publication with downloadable editions and organizing vocational orientation programs (DECIDIR) and educational congresses and training events. The portfolio includes the core digital magazine (Revista Colegio), the DECIDIR vocational guidance program for secondary school students, and the congress/events platform promoting educational conferences and training opportunities across the region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• DECIDIR: Vocational orientation program for students featuring workshops and orientation activities

Products and services

• Revista Colegio (Digital Magazine) A free digital (and previously print) educational magazine covering educational proposals, news, interviews, and events in the education sector across Latin America. Distributed via website download and biweekly email newsletter.
• DECIDIR Vocational Orientation Program An orientation and projection program for secondary school students in their final years, featuring stands from higher education institutions, workshops, and vocational guidance sessions to help students choose their academic and professional future.
• Educational Congresses and Training Events Organization and promotion of educational congresses, conferences, and training events for educational leaders, including the VIII Congreso de Educación & Desarrollo Económico and the Congreso de Bienestar, Tecnología y Propósito para la Educación.

Quantifiable outcome

• 2,000+ students reached through DECIDIR vocational orientation events
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• PearsoncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Major educational publisher co-organizing Amazing Minds 2026 conference in Bariloche for educational leaders from Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Partnership focuses on professional development and leadership training for educational institutions.
• Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Collaboration on Mundo Universitario program providing vocational orientation for secondary school students visiting UCA's campus.
• ITBA (Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner university collaborating on Future Day events attracting 2,000+ secondary school students. Magazine provides media coverage and content for ITBA's vocational orientation initiatives.
• COORDIEPcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerArgentine confederation of private educational institutions. Magazine provides coverage and event promotion for COORDIEP's annual federal encounter, reaching hundreds of educational leaders.
• ACADEcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation of private educational institutions collaborating on health and wellness initiatives including the Cluster de Salud Mental y Bienestar Educativo.
• ADE (Asociación de Deportes Escolares)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSports association for schools, with 26 member institutions. Magazine provides coverage of intercollegiate events like North vs. South championships.
• CircusEducoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-organizer of the VIII Congreso de Educación & Desarrollo Económico, bringing together educational, cultural, and business leaders from across Latin America.
• AreabetacoreGTM or Marketing PartnerEducation, entrepreneurship, and technology hub in Nordelta hosting the VIII Congreso de Educación & Desarrollo Económico. Auspiciante (sponsor) of the congress.
• KEL EdicionesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational publisher featured in magazine content, promoting KEL Little Readers series for early reading development.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• El Diario de la Educación: Spanish online publication covering education policy, schools, and innovation in Spain. Comparable editorial format and readership (education leaders and institutions), though focused on the Spanish market rather than Latin America.
• Educaweb: Spanish-language education portal covering academic programs, vocational training, and educational guidance for students and professionals. Comparable to Revista Colegio's content + vocational orientation focus, though operating primarily in Spain.
• Universia: Santander-backed higher education network spanning Latin America, Spain, and Portugal, connecting universities with prospective students. Comparable to Revista Colegio's Latin American reach and university-student orientation focus, though structured as an employer/funder-backed network rather than an editorial publication.
• Magisterio: Long-running Spanish daily newspaper focused on the education sector, covering schools, teaching, and education policy. Comparable as a dedicated education trade publication serving institutional readers, though print-led and Spain-focused.

Broad incumbents

• EdSurge: US-based independent news and community site covering education technology. Comparable as an education-sector editorial brand with events and a community of institutional readers, though larger in scale and English-language focused.
• eSchool News: US K-12 and higher education trade publication covering edtech, policy, and innovation. Comparable as an editorial-led education media brand serving institutional readers, though English-language and globally distributed.
• Campus Technology: US higher education technology publication covering edtech, AV/IT, and instructional innovation. Comparable editorial model serving institutional decision-makers, though US-centric and product-led rather than congress-driven.
• University World News: Global higher education news outlet with a network of regional editions. Comparable as an editorial-led education publication, though it operates at broader global scale and is focused exclusively on higher education rather than K-12 through tertiary.
• T.H.E. Journal: Long-running US education technology publication serving K-12 and higher education administrators. Comparable as a dedicated education trade media brand with sponsored content and event extensions, though operating in the US market.

Direct peers

• The PIE (Professionals in International Education News): UK-based trade publication covering international and higher education news, interviews, and events. Closely comparable to Revista Colegio's model of an editorial-led education news brand serving institutional readers with sponsored content and events.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/revista_colegio
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCtTFdSNvyu906g08PS9c66Q
• Facebookfacebook.com/revistacolegio
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/revistacolegio
• Instagraminstagram.com/revistacolegio

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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