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  • November 5, 2015

    Udemy in Singapore

    Exciting! That would be word to describe the Singapore training landscape during from now through 2020 and beyond Udemy is proud to be part of the launch of the iNLEARN 2020 strategy and the opening of the iNLAB on 28 Oct 2015 The Guest of Honour, Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Education and Ministry of...

  • November 4, 2015

    Udemy CEO takes to the Fortune Global Forum stage

    Our CEO Dennis Yang traded his customary Udemy fleece for a suit and tie and mingled with big names at the 2015 Fortune Global Forum here in San Francisco The exclusive, invite-only event brings together Global 500 CEOs, innovators, technologists, investors, and other experts to discuss topics around the theme of...

  • June 2, 2015

    Udemy raises additional $65 million, led by Stripes Group

    We’re announcing some great news today – a $65 million Series D financing round led by Stripes Group, with additional support from Norwest Venture Partners and Insight Venture Partners Udemy is growing fast to meet the demands of the economy and the changing nature of work Today’s jobs require ever-changing...

  • May 11, 2015

    New courses from Rheinwerk Publishing

    Today we’re excited to announce that Rheinwerk Publishing, Germany’s market leader for topics around computing, design and photography, launched a new catalog of skill-based courses in German on Udemy! The course topics range from Adobe Photoshop to Responsive Web Design to Search Engine Optimization Rheinwerk...

  • April 8, 2015

    Udemy around the world

    Last week, a few team members from Udemy HQ, including Dennis Yang, CEO and Claire Hough, VP of Engineering, traveled abroad to visit the international Udemy offices The group had the privilege of spending time with the teams first in Ankara, Turkey and then in Dublin, Ireland It was great to see our core values...

  • March 3, 2015

    Udemy for Business announces new customers and platform growth

    It is clear that online training is vital for successful company growth and scaling Today Udemy for Business, Udemy’s corporate learning platform, announced some major momentum, including signing on new customers Esri, Lyft and Mixpanel Our Udemy for Business customer count has quadrupled in the past year, and has...

  • February 26, 2015

    Top Udemy instructor course earnings

    More than 12,000 everyday experts share their expertise on Udemy with more than 5 million students around the world Today we’re excited to announce that the courses taught by our top 10 instructors have reached $17 million in earnings, demonstrating the growth of online education and the potential of our marketplace...

  • February 11, 2015

    Second phase of Udemy international pricing

    On the heels of announcing our first phase of international pricing updating Udemy’s mobile apps, we’re excited to share that the second phase is here: the introduction of British Pound Sterling Now all students in the United Kingdom (as designated by IP address) will see Pounds Sterling as the default currency...

  • January 13, 2015

    Announcing first phase of international pricing

    More than two thirds of Udemy students live outside of the United States, so it’s long been a priority to make the learning experience on Udemy as global (and localized!) as possible To that end, we’re excited to announce the first phase of international currency pricing! Here’s the scoop: By January 31st,...