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Introducing Ambient: Always-On, Privacy-First Coach
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Introducing Ambient: Always-On, Privacy-First Coach

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Introducing the Workera × Credly integration: every program completion, recognized everywhere it matters
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Introducing the Workera × Credly integration: every program completion, recognized everywhere it matters

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Setting the Pace for Skills Intelligence: Workera Named a Star Performer by Everest Group
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Setting the Pace for Skills Intelligence: Workera Named a Star Performer by Everest Group

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U.S. Marine Corps Partners with Workera to Revolutionize Civilian Workforce Development
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U.S. Marine Corps Partners with Workera to Revolutionize Civilian Workforce Development

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Workera Selected as Skills Intelligence Partner for Accenture LearnVantage to Meet Demands of AI Economy
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Workera Selected as Skills Intelligence Partner for Accenture LearnVantage to Meet Demands of AI Economy

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Workera Named Fast Company's Most Innovative Company for 2024: A Milestone in AI & Skills Technology
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Workera Named Fast Company's Most Innovative Company for 2024: A Milestone in AI & Skills Technology

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Company Facts

Founded in
2019
Number of employees
80+
Contact
info@workera.ai 
HQ location
195 Page Mill Rd Ste 115, 

Palo Alto, California, 94306, USA

Our Founders

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In addition to his work leading Workera, Kian is an award winning lecturer at Stanford University, where he teaches Deep Learning in the Computer Science department with Adjunct Professor Andrew Ng. Together, they have taught AI to over 3 million people. Kian has been acknowledged for his teaching excellence by Stanford with the Walter J. Gores Award, Stanford’s highest teaching award, and the Centennial Award for Excellence in teaching.

Kian Katanforoosh

CEO and founder of Workera

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In addition to his involvement with Workera, Andrew is also Founder of DeepLearning.AI, founder and CEO of Landing AI, Managing General Partner at AI Fund, Chairman and Co-founder of Coursera, and an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University. He is a pioneer in machine learning and online education, having changed countless lives through his research. Dr. Ng is the founding lead of the Google Brain team, Chief Scientist at Baidu, and Co-founder and Chairman of Coursera.

Andrew Ng

Workera Chairman

Total Raised

$44.5M
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5

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Seed/Pre-Seed

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16

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Series A

$

23.5

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Series B

Our
Investors

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