Deal announcement

Neuroinclusive Network to acquire Employ for Ability (EFA)

Neuroinclusive Network is a newly established group bringing together experienced operators, investors and sector specialists with a shared commitment to social impact, commercial discipline and measurable workforce outcomes. EFA is a leading Australian neuroinclusion consultancy and NDIS service provider, specialising in employment, training, workplace inclusion and capacity-building services.

The acquisition supports Neuroinclusive Network’s mission to build workplaces and communities that are inclusive by design, with EFA continuing its work supporting neurodivergent individuals’ transition into the workforce and helping employers adopt neuroinclusive practices.

Carl Maissan, incoming CEO of Employ for Ability, commented: “Our goal is to continue the great work the team does, supporting neurodivergent individuals with their transition into the workforce, and supporting employers with neuroinclusive recruitment, onboarding and leadership practices.”

Southgate Partners provided buy-side support to Neuroinclusive Network, including assistance with deal execution and capital raising activities.