# Guayerd

> Guayerd is a Buenos Aires-based education company that develops technology talent through technical mentoring, human-skills tutoring and employment coaching. It works with businesses, governments and social organizations to deliver scholarships, practical training, workforce upskilling and connections to employers across Latin America.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** Buenos Aires, Argentina
- **Founders:** Jean Del Pino (Co-founder and Executive Director), Andrés Watson (Co-founder and Technology Director), Mario Romero (Founding partner identified in IAE’s July 2020 account; current role unknown)
- **Products:** Triple Support technology training, Salesforce Developer training, IBM Fundamentals of Data Analytics, Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence, Corporate upskilling
- **Notable:** First place in TecPrize 2024, awarded in January 2025, with a USD 30,000 prize., HolonIQ LATAM EdTech 100 recognition in 2023 and 2024., Website reports 25,500+ educational scholarships and operations in 17 Latin American countries as accessed October 2026.

## Products & services

- **Triple Support technology training** — Technical mentoring, human-skills tutoring by psychologists and social workers, employment coaching and practical projects.
- **Salesforce Developer training** — The 2023-2024 impact study describes five modules, 463 hours and professional practice.
- **IBM Fundamentals of Data Analytics** — The 2024 cohort offered a 16-week virtual course, IBM credentials, full scholarships and optional employment support.
- **Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence** — Training with IBM SkillsBuild and Manos del Sur; a 2025 announcement described an initial week plus 16 weeks of instruction.
- **Corporate upskilling** — Customized training, advanced courses, real projects and mentoring for existing employees.
- **Impulso TEC** — BASF-backed nine-week virtual training in digital skills, data, design, AI-assisted development and job preparation for eligible Argentine communities.
- **AI and Prompt Engineering** — Free, asynchronous IBM-linked course offered in the current catalog.

## Achievements

- First place in TecPrize 2024, awarded in January 2025, with a USD 30,000 prize.
- HolonIQ LATAM EdTech 100 recognition in 2023 and 2024.
- Website reports 25,500+ educational scholarships and operations in 17 Latin American countries as accessed October 2026.
- The 2023-2024 Salesforce study reports 283 participants and a 54.4% graduation rate.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Impulso TEC scheduled an August 2026 start; applications closed August 14. BASF-backed virtual program runs nine weeks.
- **2025-12** — Forbes reported plans to open a first investment round and a USD 1.2 million 2026 revenue target; this is a projection, not recorded revenue.
- **2025-07** — Announced free AI fundamentals training with IBM SkillsBuild and Manos del Sur.
- **2025-01** — Won the first prize in TecPrize 2024 during IFE Conference 2025.

## Links

- Website: https://www.guayerd.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/guayerdlatam
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/guayerdlatam/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/guayerdlatam

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Last updated: 2026-10-24