# Academy of Brain: E-learning, Helsinki, Finland

> Academy of Brain: Academy of Brain is an educational technology company based in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 2008 by psychologist Dr.

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# Academy of Brain

Academy of Brain is an educational technology company based in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 2008 by psychologist Dr.

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Funding reported Last round: Seed

E-learning Helsinki, Finland

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 2008 18 years old
- **Team:** 11 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 110k as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed Jan 2019

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## About Academy of Brain

Academy of Brain is an educational technology company based in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 2008 by psychologist Dr.

Ville Ojanen and Toni Toivanen. The company focuses on research-based soft skills learning to enhance workplace dynamics and support a more humane working life. With a team of fewer than 25 employees, Academy of Brain has raised approximately $11 million in funding from investors like Spinverse and Gorilla Capital. The company offers a range of services aimed at improving psychological workplace skills. These include evidence-based training solutions, micro-learning content, live and online coaching sessions, and strategic upskilling consulting. Their proprietary Future Skills Content Library provides science-based microlearning modules on topics such as teamwork and well-being. Additionally, Academy of Brain serves as the official reseller for the Studytube learning platform in Finland, facilitating its use for corporate and educational clients. Their services cater to organizations, educational institutions, and industries focused on employee mental health and digital transformation, with a growing international presence.

## What company datasets say Academy of Brain raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **110k** in the source's currency

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **110k**

Last round date **Jan 2019**

## Founders and team

From Academy of Brain's own website: 4 on the team.

- **Iines Vuorjoki** Learning Success Manager
- **Janne Nieminen** Sales & MArketing director
- **Samuel Moawad** Learning Success Manager
- **Scott McKenzie** Director of international alliances

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

training program design b2b long-term impact employee well-being soft skills development performance improvement leadership development training content validation long-term learning outcomes organizational development reflection soft skills training personalized learning digital learning tools reflection techniques adaptive learning technologies

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- **Sector:** E-learning
- **Industry code:** NAICS 611430, SIC 8732, 8299
- **Region:** Uusimaa
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## E-learning in Finland

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