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Overview

Udemy was founded in 2010 with a mission to improve lives through learning by democratizing access to skills development. Today, we've grown into one of the world's largest AI Powered Skills Acceleration Platform, with nearly 85 million learners worldwide and over 1.1 billion course enrollments.

Our global skills ecosystem connects learners with 85,000 expert instructors across more than 250,000 courses in 77 languages. From programming and data science to business strategy and creative skills, we offer hands-on learning experiences designed for immediate real-world application.

Udemy serves both individual learners advancing their careers and organizations building future-ready teams. Our AI-enhanced platform personalizes learning journeys, helping professionals master in-demand skills in today's rapidly evolving, skills-first economy. With over 17,000 business customers and growing demand for AI literacy across industries, we're transforming how the world learns and works.

Whether you're an individual looking to upskill, an instructor ready to share expertise with millions, or an enterprise building workforce agility, Udemy is where skills happen.

Private funding before listing

Disclosed funding: $277.4M across 10 rounds. Latest: Merger/Acquisition, 10 May 2026.

1 round has an undisclosed amount, not included in the total.

DateTypeAmount
10 May 2026Merger/Acquisition$2.51B
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Udemy FAQ

As of 2026-10-05, Udemy has 7,245 employees, based on the Enrich Layer count of LinkedIn profiles that list Udemy as their current employer. Its LinkedIn company size band is 1,001 to 5,000.
As of 2026-10-05, Udemy is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, US.
Udemy was founded in 2010.
As of 2026-10-05, Udemy is classified in the E-Learning Providers industry.