Udemy, Inc.

Udemy, Inc. is a U.S.-based education technology company operating a global online learning marketplace. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, its mission is "to transform lives through learning by providing flexible, effective skill development to empower organizations and individuals."

The company offers a vast library of video-based, on-demand courses across various subjects, including technology, business, and personal development. Its offerings cater to two primary market segments: individual learners (B2C) who purchase courses directly, and enterprise clients (B2B) through its "Udemy Business" platform. Udemy Business provides curated content, analytics, custom learning paths, and solutions for corporate training and workforce upskilling, with a growing focus on AI transformation packages and cohort learning experiences.

In recent news, Udemy has announced several strategic partnerships and product developments, including collaborations with AWS, Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft to offer new certification journeys and AI-driven learning solutions. The company also previewed Altus, an agentic AI solution designed to diagnose skills gaps. Founded in 2010 by Eren Bali, Gagan Biyani, and Oktay Caglar, Udemy became a publicly traded company on NASDAQ in October 2021 under the ticker UDMY. The company recently faced claims of a data breach by the ShinyHunters cybercrime group, threatening to release 1.4 million records.