UMass Global Partners with SkillsWave to Expand Career-Focused Learning for Adult Professionals [KITCHENER, ONTARIO & IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, May 22, 2025] – SkillsWave, a leading workforce learning company that connects organizations with career-relevant education, has partnered with UMass Global, a nonprofit affiliate of the University of Massachusetts system and a national leader in adult education, to…
A Leading Institution in Innovation and Research Partners with SkillsWave to Streamline Upskilling for Businesses [KITCHENER & ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, March 29, 2025] – SkillsWave, an upskilling company that provides a network of high-quality education options to propel businesses and their employees forward, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the University of Michigan. This…
SkillsWave, recognized by Pragmatic Coder as a top inspiring startup for 2025, offers effective upskilling solutions to address business challenges like employee retention and skills gaps. Its expansion into the U.S. market enhances career development through strategic education partnerships.
SkillsWave has launched Skill Guide, an AI-driven feature for personalized employee learning pathways, helping businesses align worker skills with career goals. It provides automatic updates on emerging skills and robust analytics for effective workforce planning, enhancing both personal and organizational growth.
Arkansas’ Driving Force in Economic, Educational and Cultural Advancement Joins the SkillsWave Education Network [KITCHENER & LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, September 30, 2024] SkillsWave, an upskilling company that provides a network of high-quality education options to propel businesses and their employees forward, announced today a new partnership with the University of Arkansas System. This collaboration will see the launch…
Global Education Provider Focused on Adult Learners Is Now Part of the SkillsWave Education Network [KITCHENER & ADELPHI, MARYLAND, September 24, 2024] SkillsWave, an upskilling company that provides a network of high-quality education options to propel businesses and their employees forward, announced today that University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is a new partner. This collaboration will start with…
Most Recognized U.S. Public University Is Now Part of the SkillsWave Education Network [KITCHENER & WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA, September 4, 2024] SkillsWave, an upskilling company that provides a network of high-quality education options to propel businesses and their employees forward, announced today that Purdue University is a new partner. Purdue will add their industry-leading degree programs to the SkillsWave…
Kocher and Oddson Each Bring Over Two Decades of High Impact Leadership Experience at Rapidly Growing Tech Companies [KITCHENER, August 12, 2024] SkillsWave, an upskilling system for businesses serious about skills, today announced Nick Oddson joining its senior leadership team as Head of Product and IT. Rose Kocher has also joined as Head of Operations…
SkillsWave Provides a High Impact Way to Build Skills in Companies to Increase Employee Retention and Drive Better Outcomes [KITCHENER] July 2, 2024—SkillsWave, maker of an upskilling platform for businesses serious about skills, has officially launched. The business is a spin out from D2L, which incubated and grew the original Wave platform into a full…
D2L Wave to Become Standalone Company, SkillsWave [KITCHENER, June 20, 2024] D2L, a global learning technology company, announced on April 3, 2024 that it entered a binding letter agreement to spin-out D2L Wave (“Wave”). It will become SkillsWave Corporation (“SkillsWave”), an independent standalone company on June 29, 2024. John Baker will be the executive chair…