Best Continued Learning Companies in Ireland
The 65 best Continued Learning companies in Ireland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Digital Marketing Institute.
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Ranked: Best Continued Learning companies in Ireland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Digital Marketing Institute Digital marketing certification course provider | $31M | 105 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2009 | StoryblokExpressionEngineTurbopack+22 | — |
| 2 | Shaw Academy Online course provider for professional development | $11M | 86 mo ago | Series A | — | 2013 | styled-componentsReactGatsby+18 | 2 job openings |
| 3 | MyWallSt App based teaching platform for stock market investing | $8M | 91 mo ago | Series A | John Tyrrell CEO and co-founder | 2013 | Beehiiv RSS feedChart.jsTailwind CSS+19 | — |
| 4 | The Corporate Governance Institute Provider of corporate governance and ESG education and certifications | $2M | 13 mo ago | Series A | David Duffy Co Founder & CEO - The Corporate Governance Institute | 2020 | Cart FunctionalitySentryZURB Foundation+21 | — |
| 5 | Digital Learning Institute Provider of designing courses for professionals | $2M | 35 mo ago | Seed | Aaron McKenna CEO | 2018 | StoryblokNode.jsReact+22 | — |
| 6 | CodeInstitute Blended courses to teach coding | $2M | 74 mo ago | Series A | — | 2014 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+29 | — |
| 7 | UX Design Institute Diploma courses in UX Design | $567K | 90 mo ago | Seed | — | 2013 | Framer SitesReactSleeknote+21 | — |
| 8 | Certification Europe Online certification and training platform for individuals and corporate | $501K | 139 mo ago | Acquired | — | 1999 | — | — |
Top 11 Continued Learning companies in Ireland
#1
Series A · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2020 · 38 employees$2.3Mraised▾
Provider of corporate governance and ESG education and certifications. It offers diploma programs, specialist training, and foundation courses focused on corporate governance, company secretary practices, ESG strategies, and technology governance. The company also provides resources such as eBooks, case studies, guides, and podcasts, alongside events like webinars and masterclasses.
- May 2025Series A$3.4M
- Dec 2021Seed$2.3M
#2
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2018 · 15 employees$2Mraised▾
Provider of designing courses for professionals. It provides online and cohort-based courses. It also provides a certificate for completion.
- Jul 2023Seed$2M
#3
Acquired · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2009 · 104 employees$31.1Mraised▾
Digital Marketing is a digital marketing certification course provider. Courses are categorized according to the skill level. Users can select courses based on their interests. Features include video lectures, slide presentations, practical exercises, quizzes, and an online discussion forum. Claims to have partnered with companies such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter to define its syllabus. Monetizes through product-based pricing model.
- Sep 2017Series B$31.1M
#4
Series A · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2013 · 75 employees$10.8Mraised▾
Shaw Academy is an online course provider for professional development professionals. Courses include photoshop, sports nutrition, mobile app development, financial trading, and others. Courses are pre-scheduled and are created by an in-house team. It also provides live tutoring by professionals. Works on the product-based pricing model.
- Apr 2019Series A$7.9M
- Oct 2017Seed$2.9M
#5
Series A · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2013 · 30 employees$8.4Mraised▾
mywallst.com is an app based teaching platform that offers bite-sized lessons on stock market investments. Provides courses on stock market investing, financial literacy, and others. Also offers content in audio format.
- Nov 2018Series A$3.4M
- Apr 2017Seed$1.5M
- Aug 2016Seed$1.3M
- Dec 2015Seed$2.2M
#6
Series A · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2014 · 317 employees$1.9Mraised▾
Code Institute offers blended full Stack web development training programmes. Users learn through hands-on courses, projects and real-world applications, supported by online tutorials, mentors, webinars and workshops. Conducts 8-12 weeks long coding bootcamps.
- Mar 2020Series A$1.3M
- Jul 2016Seed$554K
- Jul 2015Seed—
#7
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2013 · 40 employees$567.3Kraised▾
Diploma courses in UX Design. The platform provides university-accredited diploma courses in UX Design. It partners with the university to ensure the professional diploma in UX Design is credit-rated and accredited. The course duration is six months. The course is delivered online, including video modules, mentor-led webinars, and support.
- Nov 2018Seed$567.3K
#8
Acquired · Dublin, Leinster · founded 1999 · 52 employees$501.4Kraised▾
Online certification and training platform for individuals and corporate. It provides certification and training for organizations in Information Security, Business Continuity, IT service, energy, quality, environment, health & safety, and event sustainability. Provides blended courses for certification training for corporates. Topics include Risk Management, Implementation training, Auditor course, and more. Has in-house instructors and works on the product-based pricing model.
- Nov 2014Unattributed$501.4K
#9
Deadpooled · Kildare, Leinster · founded 2009$95Kraised▾
MOBi-LEARN offers language courses focused on language learning. Content is available in English, Spanish and Mandarin. Available on iOS and android. Has in-house tutors for creating content. Content includes infographics to explain concepts. Focusses on accent, spelling and writing.
- Jun 2012Seed$95K
#10
Seed · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2016—raised▾
Foodoppi is an online platform for food consultation for children, parents, and teachers. It is a platform which provides information about children's food habits. It provides online courses, consultation, webinars, and private consultation services to customers about eating habits.
- Sep 2017Seed—
#11
Seed · Kildare, Leinster · founded 2015 · 2 employees—raised▾
Platform offering solutions for online sustainability training. It provides sustainability and ESG training solutions for businesses, enabling organizations to accelerate their environmental, social, and governance goals. The platform offers engaging and up-to-date training content to support companies' sustainability efforts.
- Mar 2017Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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