Skilljar provides a cloud‑based external learning management system that lets SaaS and enterprise firms create fully branded, role‑based training academies for customers and partners. The platform includes certification, e‑commerce, real‑time analytics, and native integrations with Salesforce, Gainsight, Zoom and other business tools, plus API and data‑connector access for custom reporting. It supports SSO and enterprise security to deliver scalable, monetizable education experiences.
Funding
$33M raised to dateRaised 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.
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Product
Problem
Companies often rely on internal or generic learning platforms that lack branding, scalability, and integration with core business systems, making it difficult to deliver consistent, engaging product training and onboarding for external customers and partners. This results in fragmented learning experiences, limited ability to track impact on retention and revenue, and missed opportunities to monetize training content.
Solution
Skilljar offers a cloud‑based external Learning Management System designed specifically for customer education. The platform lets organizations create fully branded academies with customizable themes, role‑based learning paths, and certification programs that can be linked to professional networks. Integrated payment processing (Stripe, PayPal) enables flexible monetization models such as subscriptions, credits, or a‑la‑carte purchases. Real‑time analytics and native dashboards surface enrollment, completion, and assessment metrics, while out‑of‑the‑box integrations with Salesforce, Gainsight, and other CRMs map learning outcomes to health scores, NPS, and revenue impact. APIs and a PostgreSQL data connector provide programmatic access to all learning data for deeper business intelligence. Single Sign‑On (SAML, OAuth) and support for live instructor‑led sessions (Zoom, Webex) ensure a seamless, secure learner experience across devices.
Target Audience
Primary users are customer education, enablement, and success teams at SaaS, technology, financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing firms that need to train external customers, partners, or users at scale.
Features
- White‑label academy portal with HTML/CSS theming and multi‑tenant architecture for brand consistency.
- Role‑based learning paths and adaptive curricula that guide users from onboarding to advanced product expertise.
- Certification engine with LinkedIn, Credly, and Accredible integrations for credential issuance and tracking.
- Flexible e‑commerce options (subscriptions, credits, promo codes) powered by Stripe and PayPal, plus Salesforce‑linked training seats for revenue recognition.
- Built‑in analytics dashboard and CSV export, plus a real‑time PostgreSQL data connector for custom reporting and BI integration.
- Native integrations with Salesforce, Gainsight, Zoom, Webex, and support for SCORM content to synchronize training with CRM and support workflows.
- Enterprise‑grade security (SOC 2 Type II) and SSO support (SAML, OAuth) for secure single‑sign‑on across corporate environments.
- Public API for programmatic course, learner, and enrollment management, enabling automation and custom extensions.