Fabian Niedballa
Founder
Sharpist
Sharpist provides a digital coaching platform that delivers scalable, personalized leadership development through 1:1 video coaching, group sessions, and an AI‑driven coach available 24/7. The solution automates onboarding, scheduling, nudging, and reporting, giving HR and L&D teams zero‑admin overhead while offering real‑time analytics and executive‑ready dashboards to measure impact. A proprietary matching algorithm pairs leaders with certified coaches and the flexible credit model supports unlimited global scaling.
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Updated 5 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$23MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Funding rounds are not available yet.
Founders
Hendrik Schriefer
Founder
Product
Problem
Many organizations struggle to provide scalable, personalized leadership development that fits leaders’ busy schedules, resulting in low engagement, high drop‑off, and limited measurable impact on performance and retention.
Solution
Sharpist offers a digital coaching platform that combines 1:1 video coaching, group coaching, and an AI‑driven coach accessible 24/7. The platform automates onboarding, scheduling, nudging, and reporting, allowing HR and L&D teams to run programs with minimal administrative effort. Leaders are matched to certified coaches using a proprietary algorithm and receive micro‑tasks and AI‑supported reflections between sessions, ensuring continuous development. Real‑time analytics and executive‑ready dashboards provide measurable outcomes aligned with corporate goals, enabling data‑driven decisions and demonstrating ROI. The solution is delivered as a flexible credit model, supporting unlimited scaling across global workforces while maintaining GDPR‑compliant, end‑to‑end encrypted data security.
Target Audience
Primary customers are enterprise HR and L&D teams seeking scalable, outcome‑focused leadership development for mid‑level to senior managers across global organizations.
Features
- Automated onboarding, scheduling, reminders, and reporting to eliminate manual admin for HR/L&D
- AI Coach available 24/7 for on‑demand micro‑tasks, reflections, and guidance between live sessions
- Proprietary matching algorithm pairs leaders with certified coaches based on goals and profile
- Integrated L&D dashboard with real‑time analytics, goal tracking, and executive‑ready reports
- Flexible credit‑based model that lets employees choose 1:1, group, or AI coaching formats
- End‑to‑end encrypted sessions, GDPR compliance, ISO 27001‑certified German data centers