Tag: Degreed

Workforce upskilling platform Degreed acquires Learn In, David Blake to become CEO

Degreed announced the acquisition of talent academy platform, Learn In, and the return of Co-founder David Blake as CEO. Blake was previously the Co-founder and CEO of Learn In. Learn In helps companies establish internal talent academies that bring together all the resources needed for building a highly skilled workforce, including the longer journey of developing…

Degreed appoints Venkat Subramaniam as Regional VP of APAC region

Degreed, the workforce upskilling platform, has appointed Venkat Subramaniam as Regional Vice President of APAC to further the company’s strong growth in the region. Subramaniam’s first priority will be to set the stage for high growth in the region, particularly in India, Singapore and Australia/New Zealand, in response to the increasing demand for learning solutions that meet…

Upskilling platform Degreed raises $153 million in Series D Funding

Upskilling platform Degreed has raised $153 million in Series D funding. The investment, which was co-led by Sapphire Ventures and Riverwood Capital, values the company at $1.4 billion. The funding will be used to accelerate product development, enhance data infrastructure, fuel global expansion, and pursue strategic acquisitions. Dan Levin, former COO of Box, will succeed…