# Ablesky

> Ablesky, known in China as Nengli Tiankong, built software for training schools to create online campuses, publish lessons, manage learners and sell courses. In 2016 it announced that the school platform would be free, betting instead on revenue from courses sold across its network of institutions. The company also runs a learner app and offers recording, live teaching and branded school tools.

- **Founded:** 2007
- **Headquarters:** Beijing, China
- **Founders:** Lou Yingming (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Online school platform, Ablesky learner app, Recording centers, Education ecosystem
- **Notable:** Company-reported 2016 footprint: more than 10,000 online schools and roughly 10 million registered learners., Reported nearly 500,000 courses in 2016; a 2017 article cited more than 560,000 after category changes., Company website claims more than RMB 8 billion in cumulative course sales across schools; this is platform transaction value, not Ablesky revenue.

## Products & services

- **Online school platform** — Branded virtual school tools including domains, apps, student administration, video lessons, live classes and payments.
- **Ablesky learner app** — Mobile course discovery, enrollment, lessons, practice, questions and live learning across many subjects.
- **Recording centers** — Facilities and production services for filming, editing and uploading courses.
- **Education ecosystem** — The 2016 plan to make school software free and enable institutions to share courses, learners and venues.

## Achievements

- Company-reported 2016 footprint: more than 10,000 online schools and roughly 10 million registered learners.
- Reported nearly 500,000 courses in 2016; a 2017 article cited more than 560,000 after category changes.
- Company website claims more than RMB 8 billion in cumulative course sales across schools; this is platform transaction value, not Ablesky revenue.

## Latest updates

- **2022-11** — The iOS app's listed version 9.43 addressed known issues.
- **2021-10** — The iOS app's version 9.40 listed an upgrade for live teaching and fixes.
- **2017-01** — Ablesky reorganized course discovery into seven subject categories; an article cited more than 560,000 courses.
- **2016-09** — Ablesky announced its RMB 100 million Series C and a free-platform strategy.

## Links

- Website: https://www.ablesky.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ablesky-inc

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