Workera
HR & Recruiting AI · Skill Assessment
$16Mlatest round · Series A · Aug 2021 · 5 yr ago
7backers · AI Fund, Plug and Play
$5.9Mgrants · 7 grants · CORDIS
50+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
Workera's four AI agents give enterprises one verified skills signal for hiring, upskilling, project resources, performance management, and internal mobility.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$16M
8 rounds on record
Latest round
$16M
Series A · Aug 2021 · 5 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Grants
$5.9M
7 grants · CORDIS
Backers
7
AI Fund, Plug and Play
The money's age
Long since its last round
62 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 29, 2025
Won a grant $2M · CORDIS
Aug 13, 2024
Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS
Dec 15, 2023
Won a grant $75k · CORDIS
Nov 4, 2022
Won a grant $75k · CORDIS
Oct 21, 2022
Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS
May 5, 2022
Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS
Oct 29, 2021
Won a grant $50k · CORDIS
Aug 26, 2021
Raised a round Series A $16M · led by NEA · PRNewswire
Dec 2019
Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
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Web presence
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Funding rounds
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Plug and Play 
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Visa sponsorship
0
H-1B filings in 12 months
0
Open roles in United States
In the register as Workera Corp, Palo Alto, CA
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Financials
Total raised
$21.9M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
8
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News
海外：AI研修は1年で倍増、それでも学ぶ時間はゼロ--日本は9割が研修未経験Workeracc_commons
「研修の制度は増えているのに、学ぶ時間だけがない」そんな感覚を持ったことはないでしょうか AI人材評価企業Workera(ワーケラ)が2026年9月に発表した調査によると、企業がAI研修を用意する動きはこの1年で倍増しましたしかしその一方で、社員の半数以上が「就業時間中に学ぶ時間が確保できていない」と回答していますこの記事では、この調査データと日本国内の関連調査をもとに、研修投資と現場の実態がずれる構造、日本で起きていること、会社の制度を待たずに学びを前に進める具体的な一歩をお伝えします正直に言うと、私自
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Workera Leads the Charge in AI Readiness; Advanced Skills Intelligence Unveils Platform Updates and New Product Leadership
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Meet "Sage" from Workera, the First AI Mentor For Workforce Skills Development
/PRNewswire/ -- Workera, the leading AI-powered skills technology platform, today announced the launch of Sage, the first-ever AI mentor designed to transform...
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Workera doubles down on AI for upskilling with $23.5M infusion
Workera, an upskilling platform geared toward enterprise customers, today announced that it raised $23.5 million in a Series B round led by Jump Capital with participation from existing investors NEA, Owl Ventures, the AI Fund and Sozo Ventures. The compa
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Workera.ai, a precision upskilling platform, taps $16M to close enterprise skills gap
Finding the right learning platform can be difficult, especially as companies look to upskill and reskill their talent to meet demand for certain technological capabilities, like data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence roles. Kian Katan
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Workera.ai Raises $16M in Funding Led by NEA to Close the Enterprise Skills Gap with Precision Upskilling Platform
/PRNewswire/ -- Workera.ai, the first precision upskilling platform, today announced that it has completed a $16M Series A. This latest round of funding...
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Palo Alto
United States
HQ
50-200 est. staff