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    Accenture to Acquire EdTech Leader Udacity

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    By Staff Writer on March 5, 2024 Acquisitions

    Accenture, a global leader in professional services, recently announced its strategic move to acquire Udacity, a renowned digital education pioneer specializing in technology courses. The acquisition aims to strengthen Accenture’s LearnVantage platform, offering clients comprehensive technology learning and training services.

    Udacity, founded in 2011, has evolved into a talent transformation platform with a focus on career development in AI and technology. The company is recognized for its innovative learning approach, emphasizing practitioner-level technical skills. With a team of over 230 professionals, Udacity’s expertise lies in blending online learning flexibility with the benefits of human instruction.

    Accenture LearnVantage, the recipient of Udacity’s team, will now provide clients with enhanced technology learning and training services. This move is in response to the growing need for enterprises to upskill their workforce in cloud, data, and AI as they navigate digital transformations. Kishore Durg, global lead of Accenture LearnVantage, highlights the significance of this acquisition in meeting the demands of the evolving workplace.

    Udacity has set itself apart in a competitive market by combining high-quality content with a ‘human in the loop’ learning model. The company has served over 21 million registered learners in 195 countries, offering localized course offerings in multiple languages. The acquisition enables Accenture to integrate Udacity’s capabilities seamlessly, bringing a valuable blend of proprietary content, expert services, and scalable learning technology.

    Kai Roemmelt, CEO of Udacity, expressed excitement about the collaboration with Accenture. The joint effort is dedicated to delivering impactful and cutting-edge tech education that empowers individuals and organizations to unlock their potential in the digital economy.

    The acquisition of Udacity by Accenture marks a significant step in expanding the capabilities of Accenture LearnVantage. As the demand for technology skills continues to grow, this collaboration aims to provide clients with the necessary tools to upskill and reskill their workforce, fostering innovation and sustainable growth in the digital era. The completion of the acquisition is pending customary closing conditions, including required antitrust clearances.

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