# Workera: Information technology & services, Palo Alto, United States

> Workera: Workera is an AI-driven skills intelligence platform founded in 2019 and based in Palo Alto, California. Based in Palo Alto, United States.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/workera (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Workera

Workera is an AI-driven skills intelligence platform founded in 2019 and based in Palo Alto, California.

Funding reported Last round: Series B

Information technology & services Palo Alto, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2019 7 years old
- **Team:** 350 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** $45M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series B Mar 2023

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 Workera 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 Workera

Workera is an AI-driven skills intelligence platform founded in 2019 and based in Palo Alto, California.

The company focuses on helping enterprises understand, develop, and mobilize talent through objective measurements of workforce capabilities. Workera serves both large organizations and individual learners, aiming to future-proof workforces against evolving technological demands, particularly in data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. The core offering is the Skills Intelligence Platform, which provides objective skills assessments, granular skills measurement, and AI-driven mentorship. Its flagship product, Sage, features customized skill assessments and personalized learning plans covering over 10,000 skills. Workera collaborates with a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, to enhance workforce skills and optimize talent strategies. The company's mission is to transform talent management into a data-driven process, enabling organizations to align teams with business goals and bridge skill gaps effectively.

## What company datasets say Workera raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$45M** in dollars

Rounds **4**

Last round **Series B**

Last round date **Mar 2023**

Investors listed **11**

## Founders and team

From Workera's own website: 1 founder, 9 on the team.

**Kian Katanforoosh.** ‍ Founder and CEO, Workera.

- **Adam Lavezzo** Chief Operating Officer
- **Tim DaRosa** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Brad Bernstein** VP of Global Sales
- **Falen Milton** VP of People
- **Jess Harvey** VP of Customer
- **Jim Hemgen** VP of Partnership
- **Lauren Koszarek** VP of Marketing
- **Petar Radošević** VP of Technology
- **Taylor Sullivan** VP of Product and Assessments

## On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [AIX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aix-ventures)
- [Tech Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tech-square-ventures)
- [Engage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/engage)

Each firm lists Workera 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

health care management consulting ai skills assessment ai skills in customer service ai learning pathways strategic workforce planning human resources and staffing lms integration digital skills digital transformation skills talent analytics ai readiness manufacturing data science career development data-driven learning

Built with from their website

GitHub Actions Docker Wistia Osano Google Tag Manager Amazon CloudFront dbt AWS Trusted Advisor Linkedin Insight Tag GitHub

+8 more

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54161, 611430, 513210, SIC 7375, 8299, 7372
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $7.5M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/workera)

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