Additional talent experience tools, now available as PeopleFluent Talent Mobility, will help employers close critical skills gaps and design modern career paths.
E-learning group, Learning Pool, today announced strong financial results for the year ending 30 April 2020 (FY20). The group maintained its growth trajectory and, following the strategic acquisition of HT2 Labs earlier in the year, successfully demonstrated the continuing value of online learning for clients through the uncertainty of the Covid-19 pandemic. Resulting revenues in the twelve-month period were up 32% to £18.1m.
Totara today announced that its owners have entered into a purchase agreement with Sydney private equity firm Five V Capital, under which Five V will acquire a majority ownership interest in Totara. The operations and management of Totara will remain unchanged with Richard Wyles continuing as Chief Executive Officer.
Learning and communications agency, Media Zoo, is urging the Secretary of State for Business to investigate Hiscox over non-payment of business interruption policy claims.
Agreement to acquire Blackboard’s Open LMS business reinforces Learning Technologies Group’s position as a strategic partner for an extensive range of clients
Award-winning custom digital learning company, Sponge, has been acquired by Aliter Capital to form part of the private equity firm’s corporate training group. The company will play a strategic role in supporting Aliter’s goal to establish a major new force in the learning technology market.
Panopto, a leading enterprise video platform provider, announced recently that it has accelerated the rapid year-over-year growth the company has produced annually since its founding in 2007.
Corporate training platform EdApp has secured $4.25 million in a funding round led by its existing backer SafetyCulture.
Degreed will use the capital to further their ability to measure and build the skills of the global workforce
Kallidus, the award-winning learning and talent management provider, are pleased to announce new customer license sales for the first 6 months are up by 66% from the same period last year.
A new programme from the e-learning supplier, Engage in Learning, examines the impact on organisations of Part Three of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 - and the Act’s implications for employees.
CDC Group plc, University Ventures and Savannah today announce that they will invest a combined $12m into UNICAF. The investment will support the roll-out of UNICAF’s higher education learning centres across African cities, including finalising the establishment of a university campus in Malawi.
Saba, a global leader in cloud-based intelligent Talent Management solutions, has announced record Q2 new customer cloud bookings for the second quarter of fiscal 2016 (November 30, 2015). During the second quarter, Saba also unveiled new product innovations in talent management and saw continued growth of its prominent portfolio of global customers.
Capita has today announced the acquisition of Brightwave, an e-learning company that specialises in designing learning solutions to improve performance in businesses.
Unicorn Training, one of the UK’s longest established and most respected online learning companies, has reported record sales and growth of a third in 2015.
Last February, cloud elearning provider Docebo raised $3m in growth equity from Canada based Venture Capital firm Klass Capital to accelerate the growth of its SaaS enterprise elearning platform and fuel expansion into the North American market. After only four months, Klass Capital decided to acquire Seeweb’s shares in Docebo.
Fuse Universal announces $10million growth capital investment to disrupt the global learning technology market. Education Growth Partners invests $10million to bolster traction in Corporate and Higher Education markets, expand sales and services operations in London, Cape Town and New York and accelerate the product roadmap.
Marc Zao-Sanders, co-founder of Filtered.com, shares his views on last week's pre-election Budget.
Saba reports that it is moving forward to complete its announced merger with a group of investors led by Vector Capital.
Strong Partner to Support Saba’s Expansion of Intelligent Talent Management Platform
Bracknell, UK, December 15, 2014 – Saba (OTC Pink: SABA), a global leader in cloud-based intelligent talent management solutions, today provided an update on the Company and its progress on the restatement.
Record New Cloud Bookings Drive Over 100% Year-Over-Year Growth in the Fourth Quarter.
Atlas, the leading international oil and gas learning technologies company, has released its financial results for 2013, showing an increase in revenues.
New SaaS Bookings Grew 24% Year-Over-Year -- Company Anticipates Regaining SEC Compliance During Fourth Calendar Quarter of 2014.
Achieves Record First Half Cloud Bookings (Annual Contract Value) in Fiscal Year 2014 Appoints KPMG LLP as its Sole Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm To Hold Conference Call Today at 5:00 p.m. E.T.
Dublin, Ireland, January 17th 2014 - LearnUpon, a cloud based Learning Management System (LMS), today announces the recent closing of its $750,000 seed funding round.
LINE Communications, one of Europe’s leading providers of learning and communications solutions has announced outstanding results at the end of its third quarter of trading in 2013.
Fiscal Year 2013 Cloud Bookings Grew 25% Year-Over-Year; Renewal Rates Remained Above 90%; Cash Flow Positive (Excluding Non-Recurring and Specified Items)
Kallidus, the leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, today announced that its results for the financial year ending June 2013 mark its’ ninth consecutive year of profitable growth, with sales orders up 28% and revenues up 19% on 2012’s figures. Operating profits for the year were also up on the previous year.
The Italian Start-up Rysto, a social platform that speeds up recruiting and training in the world of catering and hospitality, gets $1M USD in a VC round and partners with Docebo.
New Five-Year $25 Million Facility Will Support Working Capital and Growth.
The Training Associates™ (TTA™), the largest provider of IT training professionals and solutions to organizations, reported record Q4 profits and annual revenue. Revenues for the quarter ending December 31, 2012, were $13.7 million, a 23% increase over the $11.2 million reported for Q4 2011. Year-end revenue for 2012 was $71.2 million, a 30% increase over the $55 million reported for 2011.
IBIS Capital Limited, a specialist investment bank focused on the Media sector, has produced a 101 page report on the e-Learning sector – with market information and analysis from Learning Light, a consultancy with an in-depth knowledge and experience of the e-Learning marketplace and how to use e-Learning materials effectively.
For Upside Learning, the first half of FY 2012 ended with a stunning YOY growth of 97%. Revenues for this leading provider of learning technology solutions company are primarily driven by UpsideLMS, its multi award–winning Learning Management System, and Custom Learning Solutions, which include tailor-made solutions for desktops and mobile devices.
E-learning expert, Brightwave, reports over 40% growth for the second consecutive year and celebrates with a new work space in their central Brighton office.
Kineo, the leading learning technology company, announced strong growth in the first six months of 2012. On the back of record sales last year, Kineo has today announced that sales orders grew by over 25% in the first six months of the current financial year (March to August 2012) against the same period last year.
e2train, the leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, today announced that its revenues for the financial year ending June 2012 are up 31% on the previous year. This is the eighth year in a row that e2train has shown annual profitable growth, with the company’s operating profits up 80% on 2011’s year end results.
The Training Associates (TTA), the largest provider of learning and development consultants and solutions, recently reported record sales and a highly profitable second quarter. Company revenues for the quarter ending June 30, 2012 were reported at $26.1 million compared with $14.6 million in Q2 2011.
Docebo Cloud, the E-Learning platform delivered “as a service”, has been chosen by more than 5.000 worldwide organizations in the first 120 days. The company’s SaaS business grows up to 500% in the first 4 months.
Docebo, an international company specialized in providing integrated E-Learning solutions for corporates, announces that Principia II, part of Principia SGR (one of the biggest players in the venture capital market), signed for a 2,4 € million (3,1 U$ million) capital increase.
With the welcome exception of manufacturing, the pace of recovery among Britain’s small businesses appears to have paused over the past quarter according to the Quarterly Survey of Small Business in Britain, which is produced by The Open University Business School and supported by ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and Barclays Business.
Global Knowledge the leader in IT and business skills training, today announced the appointment of Allan Pettman as the new UK Managing Director. Allan brings a wealth of industry experience having been part of the senior management team at Parity for over 5 years, holding both the Sales Director and, most recently, the Managing Director position.
Despite economy, Cornerstone achieves record-level success in first half of 2009, announces strategic investments across the company to ready growth into 2010.
Bray Leino BroadSkill is bucking the market and difficult business climate by reporting 7% growth in the first six months of this year.
LINE Communications, a leading provider of learning and communications solutions, announces record results for its 2008 financial year end. The achievement of revenues in excess of £7m (an increase of 40% on 2007) crowns a three year growth period which has seen high levels of planned growth and profitability for the company. In the period January 2006 - December 2008, LINE's overall growth has exceeded 135%.
Added funding from top-tier firm Meritech Capital creates significant opportunities for talent management software leader to capture additional market share from competitors.
Managed learning services company KnowledgePool today announced strong financial results after another year of profitable growth through new business wins and a major acquisition.
Q4 Billings Up 90 Percent from 2007; Caps Off Successful Year Marked by Significant Client Growth, Global Expansion, Category-Leading Innovation and Industry Honors
Cornerstone OnDemand, the provider of on-demand, integrated learning and talent management (ITM) software and services, has announced that the fourth quarter of 2007 was a record quarter and 2007 a record year for the company, with high growth and top rankings in customer satisfaction for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) learning and talent management provision.
Managed learning services company KnowledgePool today announced strong financial results, after an exceptional year of accolades, new business wins and expansion.
The company - which manages learning for major clients such as British Airways, Lloyds TSB and Merrill Lynch - achieved an operating profit on a turnover of £14.2m, a 90% increase in revenues. Its position as the UK market leader in managed learning has been verified by NelsonHall, the outsourcing analyst firm, which maintains that KnowledgePool has 16% of a £110m UK market that is growing at 13% per annum.
Seminar Author's latest feature caught the eye of many visitors at the World of Learning Conference and Exhibition (WOLCE) last week at the NEC, Birmingham.
QA-IQ, the leading learning services provider, has announced a landmark agreement partnering with private equity firm, Englefield Capital. The agreement will provide QA-IQ with significant resources to continue developing the organisation's growth strategy. Investment in new curriculum areas and learning services, achieved through both organic development and an acquisition strategy, will broaden the customer offering.
The Training Foundation has joined forces with the Financial Services Skills Council (FSSC) in an arrangement designed to increase the number of applicants seeking FSSC Recognised Trainer status by making the recognition process more affordable.
Learning services company KnowledgePool today announced strong financial results for its first full year of trading since it became an independent business under private equity ownership.
BroadSkill, the UK's premier supplier of freelance IT trainers, today announced that revenue growth in 2004 was just under 40%. This is the second year running that growth has been around 40%, meaning that the company has almost doubled in just two years. By comparison, the UK IT training market as a whole declined by 10% in 2003, according to IT Skills Research, and is likely to have been at best flat in 2004.
BroadSkill, the UK's largest supplier of freelance IT trainers, today announced that its revenues grew by 40% in calendar year 2003. This is in contrast to the UK training market which, according to IT Skills Research, is estimated to have declined by 13% over the same period. The UK company, which changed its name on 1st January from Intuition Group, also reported a string of new clients over the period.
Highlights
· Results
- Turnover from continuing operations up by 12% against the previous year
- Order intake remains at a similar level to last year
- Operating profit at Xpertise Training, before allocation of group costs, of £104,000 (2001 - £20,000)
- Opening half costs of £133,000 in the new Training Solutions division
- Operating loss on continuing operations before goodwill amortisation of £246,000 (2001 - loss of £81,000)
- Loss on ordinary activities before tax of £333,000 (2001 - loss of £231,000)
- Successful establishment of Training Solutions division
- London base secured through acquisition of a scheduled training business
- Board optimism with regard to the expansion of the group
Despite difficult trading conditions in the UK IT training market, turnover in the continuing business of Xpertise Training improved by 9% to £4.1 million compared with last year.
High level of recurring contracts has helped contribute to modest revenue growth of 0.5% to EUR 4,149 million (2000: EUR 4,127 million); organic growth of 1.3%.
Epic Group, leaders in e-learning, announce interim results for the six months ended 30 November 2001.
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