Credlyrevenue, acquisition & funding
Digital Credential Management Software368 9th Ave, 6th Floor, New YorkFounded 2012
Credly was acquired by Pearson.
Credly is a US-based digital credentialing platform that enables organizations to issue, manage, and share digital credentials and badges.
Credly revenue
Credly's annual revenue was $10.7M in 2022, its last figure before Pearson bought it (source not recorded). That is up 119% from $4.9M a year earlier.
All 2 revenue readings, with sources
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | $4.9M | – |
| 2022 | $10.7M | – |
– source not recorded
Who owns Credly
Pearson owns Credly. The date and price of the deal are not on record.
Credly funding rounds & investors
Credly has raised $18.2M across three rounds since 2016. The latest was a $11.1M Series A in June 2019.
| Date | Round | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2019 | Series A | $11.1M |
| Jun 2017 | Seed | $4.6M |
| Jun 2016 | Pre-Seed | $2.5M |
| Total raised | $18.2M |
Credly CEO & employees
Jonathan Finkelstein was CEO of Credly. Credly had 113 employees (July 2023), up from 89 a year earlier.
BoardJason Palmer, Mark Grovic
All 3 headcount readings, with sources
| As of | Employees | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | 113 | – |
| 2022 | 89 | – |
| Apr 2021 | 58 | – |
Credly FAQ
What was Credly's revenue?
Before Pearson bought it, Credly's annual revenue was $10.7M in 2022 (source not recorded).
Who owns Credly?
Pearson owns Credly.
How much funding has Credly raised?
Credly raised $18.2M across three funding rounds before Pearson bought it. The last was a $11.1M Series A in June 2019.
How many employees does Credly have?
Credly had 113 employees in July 2023.
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How this page is sourced
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