# Ziplines Education

> Ziplines Education is a San Carlos, California-based career accelerator that partners with universities to deliver flexible, cohort-based online non-credit certificate courses in high-growth fields like AI, project management, digital marketing, business analytics, and Salesforce administration. Founded in 2017 as GreenFig and relaunched as Ziplines Education in 2024 under CEO Sara Leoni, the company blends live instruction, on-demand content, and real-world work simulations to help adult learners close the gap between traditional education and the skills the digital workforce actually demands.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** San Carlos, California, United States
- **Founders:** Sara Leoni (Founder & CEO), Bruce Cleveland (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~26 employees
- **Products:** AI Essentials / AI Prompting Certificate, Project Management Certificate, Digital Marketing Certificate, Business Analytics Certificate, Salesforce Administration Certificate
- **Notable:** Raised $6.4M Series A in February 2024 led by Jackson Square Ventures., Grew to 30+ university partners and 20,000+ adult learners served., Acquired Clicked in October 2024, adding work simulations used by 40,000+ learners.

## Products & services

- **AI Essentials / AI Prompting Certificate** — A ~5-week certificate course teaching practical AI and prompting skills using tools like ChatGPT for business content, data analysis, and workflow automation.
- **Project Management Certificate** — Cohort-based course including Jira Software Essentials certification and hours toward PMI's CAPM certification.
- **Digital Marketing Certificate** — Hands-on program covering modern digital marketing strategy, channels, and analytics.
- **Business Analytics Certificate** — Applied analytics training for data-driven decision making using industry tools.
- **Salesforce Administration Certificate** — Course launched after the Clicked acquisition, integrating hands-on work simulations plus 4-week exam prep for the Salesforce Admin credential.
- **AI Vertical Courses (Marketing, HR, Sales, Data Analysis, Automation)** — A family of role-specific AI upskilling certificates for working professionals.

## Achievements

- Raised $6.4M Series A in February 2024 led by Jackson Square Ventures.
- Grew to 30+ university partners and 20,000+ adult learners served.
- Acquired Clicked in October 2024, adding work simulations used by 40,000+ learners.
- Rebranded from GreenFig to Ziplines Education in early 2024.
- Reported 80% course completion, 4.7/5 average rating, and 91% recommendation rate.

## Latest updates

- **2024-02** — Closed $6.4M Series A led by Jackson Square Ventures and rebranded from GreenFig to Ziplines Education.
- **2024-10** — Acquired Clicked to integrate experiential work simulations across its university network.
- **2025-03** — Launched non-credit certificate programs with FIU Continuing Education for South Florida's workforce.
- **2025-06** — Temple University College expanded certificate offerings through its Ziplines partnership.

## Links

- Website: https://ziplines.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/ziplineseducation/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ZiplinesEdu
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZiplinesEducation

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Last updated: 2026-07-09