4 years ago

GoodCourse Raises $770k to Bring Micro-Learning to Remote Workers

  • GoodCourse, a London-based micro-learning platform, has secured $770k in pre-seed funding led by RLC Ventures and RTP Capital

  • The funding round also includes participation from prominent figures like Monzo founder Tom Blomfield, Lendable founder Victoria Van Lennep, and GoCardless and Nested founder Matt Robinson

  • GoodCourse aims to revolutionize corporate learning by delivering short-form L&D content via text message to non-desk-based workers, with courses resembling Instagram stories for increased engagement

  • The platform has achieved impressive course completion rates exceeding 80%, significantly higher than traditional e-learning solutions

  • The funding will be used to further develop the learning experience and platform, as well as scale sales and marketing efforts.

      • ProblemEducation

      "80% of workers who don't work at a computer are often neglected by traditional corporate e-learning solutions because they don't have easy access to computers."

      Solution

      "GoodCourse delivers short-form learning and development content, paired with TikTok-style explainer videos, directly to learners' phones. Learners are enrolled by text message, eliminating the need for apps or logins."

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