workplace-learning
(5)
Articulate makes the dress rehearsal for work
A tractor, a hotel and a $1.5 billion funding round explain the appeal of Articulate: giving people somewhere to practise before the real job begins.
The School for Adults That Found Its Classroom at Work
LifeLabs Learning began with a slightly eccentric question: what if adults could practice the human skills nobody teaches in school? The answer became a global corporate classroom built around tiny behaviors, live rehearsal, and the useful discovery that a workshop is only the beginning.
Synthesia Found $4 Billion in the Gap Between PowerPoint and Pixar
The London startup began by making famous faces speak new languages. Its real business arrived when ordinary employees asked for something less glamorous: a way to turn the next PowerPoint, policy update or training manual into video without booking a studio.
Cloverleaf Built an AI Coach Before Anyone Wanted One. Now the Office Has Caught Up.
In 2018, calling software a coach made buyers nervous. Cloverleaf renamed the idea, kept building, and waited for the market to learn its language.
Virti
Virti is an AI role-play and interactive video training platform that helps organizations teach and measure the human skills that matter most - communication, leadership, sales, customer service and clinical care. Founded in 2018 by former NHS trauma surgeon Dr Alex Young, its no-code platform lets teams build realistic, branching video scenarios and converse with AI 'Virtual Humans' across mobile, desktop and VR, with computer-vision and natural-language analytics scoring performance and giving feedback at scale.