# Classera

> Classera is an edtech company that runs a cloud-based Learning Super Platform used across K-12 schools, universities, and corporate and government training programs. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco with deep roots in the MENA region, it pairs a core learning management system with gamification, AI-driven personalization, virtual-reality content, an educational marketplace (Edumalls), and embedded payments (C-Pay). The platform serves more than 12 million users in over 40 countries and, in October 2022, raised a $40M Series A led by Sanabil Investments - reportedly the largest edtech funding round in MENA and most of Africa.

- **Founded:** 2011
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Mohammad Almadani (Co-Founder & CEO), Mohammad Alashmawi (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~320 employees
- **Products:** Classera LMS, Learning Super Platform (LSP), C-Pay, C-Reality, C-Inspire
- **Notable:** Raised a $40M Series A in October 2022 - reportedly the largest edtech round in MENA and most of Africa, and among the largest globally for a company with no prior funding., Serves 12M+ users across 40+ countries., First place in Innovation at the BETT Awards in London.

## Products & services

- **Classera LMS** — The core cloud-based learning management system for managing and delivering educational content, assessments, attendance, and reporting for schools and universities.
- **Learning Super Platform (LSP)** — Classera's full ecosystem that extends beyond the LMS to include ERP, fintech, a marketplace, AI personalization, and more within one platform.
- **C-Pay** — Embedded fintech solution that simplifies tuition and school-related financial transactions.
- **C-Reality** — Virtual-reality module that immerses learners in interactive 3D educational environments.
- **C-Inspire** — Gamification and rewards program designed to boost student engagement and motivation.
- **Edumalls** — Educational e-commerce marketplace in the MENA region gathering school and student needs in one place; won the MENA ICT Award 2024 for e-commerce.

## Achievements

- Raised a $40M Series A in October 2022 - reportedly the largest edtech round in MENA and most of Africa, and among the largest globally for a company with no prior funding.
- Serves 12M+ users across 40+ countries.
- First place in Innovation at the BETT Awards in London.
- Recognized among the top three companies worldwide in digital educational transformation at the Learning Awards, London.
- Won the GESS Award for Innovation at the GESS International awards.
- Edumalls won the MENA ICT Award 2024 in the E-commerce category.
- Built a network of 200+ international and local partners.

## Latest updates

- **2025-06** — Classera launched a Jordan office, with the Minister of Digital Economy in attendance, expanding its regional footprint.
- **2025-02** — Signed a strategic partnership with the Libyan Ministry of Education and ALECSO to roll out smart e-learning in Libya.
- **2025-02** — Signed 20+ strategic agreements at LEAP 2025 in Saudi Arabia.
- **2024-01** — Edumalls, powered by Classera, won the MENA ICT Award 2024 in the E-commerce category.
- **2024-01** — Launched the 2024 Innovative Teacher Competition with Intel.

## Links

- Website: https://classera.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/classera-inc-
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/classera
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Classera
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classera/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Classera

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Last updated: 2026-07-13