# getAbstract: E-learning, Lucerne, Switzerland

> getAbstract: getAbstract is an e-learning company founded in 1999, with headquarters in Lucerne, Switzerland, and a hub in Aventura, Florida, USA.

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# getAbstract

getAbstract is an e-learning company founded in 1999, with headquarters in Lucerne, Switzerland, and a hub in Aventura, Florida, USA.

Funding reported Last round: Venture (Round not Specified)

E-learning Lucerne, Switzerland

Company summary

- **Founded:** 1999 27 years old
- **Team:** 190 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** - none reported
- **Last round:** Venture (Round not Specified) Aug 2016

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## About getAbstract

getAbstract is an e-learning company founded in 1999, with headquarters in Lucerne, Switzerland, and a hub in Aventura, Florida, USA.

The company specializes in providing summarized expert knowledge from business books, articles, videos, and podcasts. With a mission to make expert knowledge more accessible, getAbstract offers over 20,000 15-minute summaries that help professionals make informed decisions efficiently. The summaries are available in seven languages and can be accessed through the company’s website and a mobile app. They include concise abstracts of nonfiction business literature, as well as classic literature, covering various topics such as management, marketing, finance, and economics. Additionally, getAbstract provides self-directed learning tools to support organizational development and administers the annual getAbstract International Book Award at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The primary audience includes business professionals and organizations looking to quickly absorb key insights.

## What company datasets say getAbstract raised

Funding, as reported

The last round reported **Venture (Round not Specified)** Aug 2016

Last round date **Aug 2016**

## Founders and team

From getAbstract's own website: 1 founder, 2 on the team.

**Thomas Bergen** Co-Founder & COO

- **Koni Gebistorf** Editorial Director
- **Patrick Brigger** Editorial Director

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

management consulting business book summaries content mapping to strategy learning workflow automation professional services licensed learning content collaborative tools lms integration self-directed learning management leadership knowledge flow automation business knowledge personalized knowledge delivery ai-driven coaching learning management system integration summary format

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- **Sector:** E-learning
- **Industry code:** NAICS 61131, 611430, 513199, SIC 8299, 2731
- **Region:** Lucerne
- **Revenue:** 32.3M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/getabstract)

## E-learning in Switzerland

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