# Enki

> Enki is a San Francisco-based edtech company building an AI-powered coaching platform that helps professionals and teams learn coding, data, and no-code tools faster. Founded in 2019 by Kirill Makharinsky and Bruno Marnette, Enki pairs on-demand 1:1 AI coaching with structured, role-specific exercises for tools like SQL, Python, Excel, Tableau, Looker, and Power BI. It began as a mobile app that grew to millions of users and 20,000+ five-star reviews, then pivoted toward enterprise upskilling, offering companies a way to raise data literacy and tool adoption across their workforce.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States
- **Founders:** Kirill Makharinsky (Co-Founder & CEO), Bruno Marnette (Co-Founder & CTO)
- **Team size:** ~66 employees (per Apollo data; smaller core team reported elsewhere)
- **Products:** Enki AI Coach, Personalized Workouts & Courses, Enki for Enterprise, Enki Mobile App
- **Notable:** 3M+ professionals reached via the mobile app, 20,000+ five-star reviews across iOS and Google Play, Reported NPS of 91 and 95% engagement rate

## Products & services

- **Enki AI Coach** — On-demand 1:1 AI coaching that answers technical questions and guides learners in real time as they work with tools like SQL, Python, Excel, Tableau, Looker, and Power BI.
- **Personalized Workouts & Courses** — Bite-sized, role-specific interactive exercises and courses covering data analysis, coding, business intelligence, and no-code tools, adapted to each learner's level and stack.
- **Enki for Enterprise** — A team upskilling platform that raises data literacy and tool adoption across an organization, with content customized to the company's tech stack.
- **Enki Mobile App** — iOS and Android app for learning coding and data skills on the go, with millions of users and 20,000+ five-star reviews.

## Achievements

- 3M+ professionals reached via the mobile app
- 20,000+ five-star reviews across iOS and Google Play
- Reported NPS of 91 and 95% engagement rate
- Apple 'App of the Day' and Google Play 'Editor's Choice'
- Founder Kirill Makharinsky named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe (Technology)
- Backed by investors behind Duolingo and Coursera

## Latest updates

- **2022-06** — Closed a $920K seed round led with participation from Learn Capital and others.
- **2024** — Opened a community investment round on Wefunder, inviting users to become owners.
- **2024** — Shifted emphasis toward AI-powered coaching and enterprise data-literacy upskilling.

## Links

- Website: https://enki.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/enki-com
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/enkidevs
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/enkidevs

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Last updated: 2026-08-06