# Avallain: E-learning, St. Gallen, Switzerland

> Avallain: Avallain is a Swiss EdTech and e-learning company founded in 2002, headquartered in Lustmühle, Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Based in St.

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# Avallain

Avallain is a Swiss EdTech and e-learning company founded in 2002, headquartered in Lustmühle, Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

Funding reported Last round: Undisclosed round

E-learning St. Gallen, Switzerland

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2002 24 years old
- **Team:** 130 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 8M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Undisclosed round Dec 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Avallain has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Avallain

Avallain is a Swiss EdTech and e-learning company founded in 2002, headquartered in Lustmühle, Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

The company specializes in creating customizable, AI-powered digital education solutions for educators and learners worldwide. With a mission to enhance learning experiences, Avallain focuses on making education engaging, effective, and inclusive. It operates globally, with a diverse team from over 14 countries and is committed to sustainability through its carbon-neutral services. Avallain offers a range of AI-enhanced products, including Avallain Author, an authoring tool for content creation, and Avallain Magnet, a comprehensive Learning Management System. The company also provides consultancy services, system design, and hosting solutions tailored for educational institutions and various business sectors, including finance and healthcare. Notable clients include Oxford University, Cengage Learning, and Pearson, reflecting Avallain's strong presence in the educational sector.

## What company datasets say Avallain raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **8M** in the source's currency

Rounds **1**

Last round **Undisclosed round**

Last round size **8M**

Last round date **Dec 2022**

Investors listed **1**

## Founders and team

From Avallain's own website: 2 founders, 15 on the team.

**Ignatz Heinz** President and Co-Founder

**Ursula Suter** Executive Chairwoman and Co-Founder

- **Monika Morawska** Chief Operating Officer
- **Shkelqim Avdili** CFO
- **Corina Schmid-Maddalena** Head of HR
- **Daniel Seuling** VP Client Relations and Marketing
- **Ian Johnstone** VP Partnerships
- **Kristin Bartholmess** Head of Services
- **Mariví Martinez** Head of Business Administration
- **Miguel Michán** Head of Development
- **Mike Wilson** Head of Product Management
- **Nadine Hartley** Head of Product Documentation
- **Alexis Walter** Managing Director
- **Carles Vidal** Business Director Avallain Lab
- **Carlos Paramio** Director of Technology
- **José Cano** Director of Software Development
- **Prof. John Traxler** Academic Director Avallain Lab

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Round2 Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/round2-capital)

Each firm lists Avallain on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

content management tools multilingual support adaptive learning engine assessment and feedback content workflow automation xapi multilingual lms content asset management security and data protection education information technology & services xapi) ai-powered authoring tools edtech solutions accessibility standards certificates and badges

Built with from their website

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Account Engagement Git Amazon SES Amazon DynamoDB Google Tag Manager React JavaScript WordPress.org HSTS HREF Lang

+8 more

PWA TypeScript Microsoft 365 AWS Cloud Storybook Linkedin Insight Tag MySQL YouTube

- **Sector:** E-learning
- **Industry code:** NAICS 61131, 51321, 541512, SIC 7375
- **Region:** St. Gallen
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/avallain)

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