OpenLearning is a complete SaaS solution for education providers and enterprises to deliver effective online social learning, employee onboarding, and workplace training.
We provide a cloud-hosted lifelong learning platform, learning design expertise, and a global marketplace of world-class courses to over 2.4 million learners across 180 countries.
OpenLearning is an Australian innovation with over 40 full-time employees across its HQ in Sydney, regional office in Kuala Lumpur, and support teams in Sydney, Kuala Lumpur, New York and Slovenia.
With conventional models of education and training no longer cost-effective, learner expectations shifting, and demand for up-skilling continually evolving—OpenLearning's unique service offering provides a complete environment that fuses content and community with online collaboration and real-world tasks—to create memorable, motivating and transformative learning and training experiences for learners and employees worldwide.
We provide a cloud-hosted lifelong learning platform, learning design expertise, and a global marketplace of world-class courses to over 2.4 million learners across 180 countries.
OpenLearning is an Australian innovation with over 40 full-time employees across its HQ in Sydney, regional office in Kuala Lumpur, and support teams in Sydney, Kuala Lumpur, New York and Slovenia.
With conventional models of education and training no longer cost-effective, learner expectations shifting, and demand for up-skilling continually evolving—OpenLearning's unique service offering provides a complete environment that fuses content and community with online collaboration and real-world tasks—to create memorable, motivating and transformative learning and training experiences for learners and employees worldwide.
Location: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Employees: 51-200
Founded date: 2012
Investors 2
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Mentions in press and media 12
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| 14.10.2025 | Meshed Innovation Day 2025 Brings Together Education Leaders and Launches Meshed Admissions Platform | SYDNEY, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meshed Group successfully hosted the inaugural Meshed Innovation Day in Sydney, bringing together over 80 leaders and technologists from the vocational and higher education sector to explore transnation... |
| 27.06.2019 | Sydney Sees Startup Success in Edtech and Fintech | Sydney is recognized as Australia’s global city and represents 7% of the country’s economy. With talent coming in from the University of Technology Sydney and startup communities such as Tech Sydney connecting founders and innovators, it’s ... |
| 12.06.2018 | OpenLearning raises $8.5 million from Malaysian investors, following growth spurt in the country | Adam Brimo (centre) with co-founder David Collien (second from right) and the OpenLearning executive team. Source: Supplied. Social-learning startup OpenLearning has raised $8.5 million in Series A funding, led by Malaysian investors, in a ... |
| 12.06.2018 | Edutech startup OpenLearning raises $8.5 million Series A to further expansion across Southeast Asia | Australian edutech startup OpenLearning has raised $8.5 million in a Series A round led by Malaysian companies Prestariang Berhad and Paramount Corporation Berhad, with participation from a handful of local investors. Bringing the total rai... |
| 02.06.2015 | Yige Ma – Buziebee | website twitter facebook LinkedIn Buziebee is a project-based marketplace that bridges the skills gap between education and employment by connecting talented students with businesses. Buziebee is tackling the youth unemployment ‘catch-22’ p... |
| 05.02.2015 | Tech entrepreneur Clive Mayhew pumps $1 million into OpenLearning, as the MOOC provider raises $1.7 million | Massive open online course provider OpenLearning has raised $1.7 million that will be used to help meet its goal of increasing the number of students using its platform from 125,000 to a million by the end of the year. Entrepreneur Clive Ma... |
| 17.12.2014 | Not ‘losing Aussie talent’ but ‘supporting global scalability’: UNSW Startup Shenzhen | The rhetoric in the Australian startup and business communities about “losing young, talented Australians to other competing markets” has been around for a long time, so when we announced a new partnership with the government of Shenzhen in... |
| 25.09.2014 | Australian education startup OpenLearning strikes a big deal with the Malaysian government on MOOCs | Australian startup OpenLearning has secured a deal with the Malaysian government to deliver 15% of the country’s public university courses as massive open online courses (MOOCs). Under the government’s plan, Malaysian public universities wi... |
| 26.08.2014 | Muru-D makes a good case for the corporate backing of startups in Australia | The first batch of Muru-D startups are going to be a difficult act to follow, according to Muru-D co-founder Annie Parker. She estimates each one of the graduating startups, ChattyKidz, FarmBot, Lime Rocket, Momentum Cloud, Open Learning, P... |
| 20.05.2014 | LA opens up the rolodex for Aussie muru-D accelerator startups | Nine startups from the muru-D accelerator have returned from a trip to the United States where they were pursued heavily by a number of groups in Los Angeles to use the city as their gateway to the US market, according to muru-D startup hea... |
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