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City & Guilds

2923 employees

The City & Guilds Group is a leader in global skills development, providing services to meet the needs of today's workplace.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Education3
Badges2
Credentialing2
Digital badges2
Enterprise Software2
Achievement2
SaaS2
Internet2
Young Talent Recruitment1
Event Management1
Digital Natives Marketing1
Apprentice Opportunities1
Youth Marketing Services1
Recruitment platform1
Careers Advice1
Recruiting1
Apprenticeship and Traineeship Recruitment1
Marketing1
System Development1

Funding rounds participated in

$2.5M sweet spot round size

Most of their 3 investments are in rounds between $1.5M and $2.5M

Basic info

Industry

higher education

Sectors

Non Profit
Digital Credentials/Open Badges
Further Education
Technical Education
Training
Education
Vocational Education
Digital learning
Work-based learning
T Levels
Apprenticeships
Qualifications

Date founded

1878

Investments made

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Credly raised $4.6M on September 13, 2017

Investors: University Ventures and City & Guilds

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TheTalentPeople / GetMyFirstJob raised $1.5M on May 26, 2016

Investors: NESTA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP and City & Guilds

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Credly raised $2.5M on March 15, 2016

Investors: University Ventures and City & Guilds

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