Udemy (NASDAQ:UDMY) (NASDAQ: UDMY) operates a leading online learning marketplace that connects individuals and organizations with expert instructors worldwide. Through its digital platform, Udemy offers a vast library of self-paced video courses spanning technology, business, design, personal development and more. By enabling subject-matter experts to create, manage and monetize their own courses, the company has cultivated a diverse catalog that caters to beginners and seasoned professionals alike.
In addition to its direct-to-consumer offering, Udemy provides a tailored enterprise solution known as Udemy Business. This subscription-based service grants companies access to an extensive selection of curated courses, learning paths and analytics tools designed to support workforce upskilling and professional development. Organizations can deploy customized learning programs, track employee engagement and measure skill gains, helping to align training investments with strategic goals.
Founded in 2010 by Eren Bali, Gagan Biyani and Oktay Caglar, Udemy is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company initially focused on democratizing education by enabling instructors to publish content easily; over time, its marketplace model has expanded to include interactive quizzes, coding exercises and community discussion forums. In October 2021, Udemy completed its initial public offering, marking a milestone in its growth trajectory and reinforcing its commitment to innovation in online learning.
Udemy serves learners across more than 180 countries, offering courses in over 65 languages to address regional and cultural learning preferences. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Greg Brown and a management team with deep experience in technology and education, the company continues to invest in platform enhancements, mobile accessibility and AI-driven personalization features. By maintaining a flexible, instructor-driven model alongside robust enterprise tools, Udemy aims to remain at the forefront of digital learning for both individual users and corporate clients.
