Dublin edtech LearnUpon bags $50m growth fund for agentic learning platform

What happened

Dublin edtech LearnUpon has raised $50m in a growth financing facility in partnership with European growth debt fund manager Claret Capital Partners. LearnUpon’s platform creates AI-powered educational modules for employee onboarding, upskilling and compliance.

BUSINESS Dublin edtech LearnUpon bags $50m growth fund for agentic (AI that carries out multi-step tasks rather than answering one question) learning platform by Suhasini Srinivasaragavan 13 Oct 2026 Save article From left: Brendan Noud, CEO; and Des V Anderson, CTO, LearnUpon. The non-dilutive capital will be used to fuel its agentic AI acquisitions (one company buying another) and grow international market presence, the company said.

Founded in 2012, LearnUpon’s platform creates AI-generated educational modules for employee onboarding, upskilling and compliance. The platform’s learning management system allows educators to craft “enterprise-grade” learning tools, and lets learners ask natural-language questions.

Its clientele contains the likes of Waymo and Wayve. Late last year, the business purchased Berlin-founded AI course creator Courseau for an undisclosed sum.

Key facts

• Its clientele — includes: the likes of Waymo and Wayve