GO1.com Secures Over $40 Million in Series C Funding as Remote Work Explosion Drives Tripling of Usage on Platform
Summary
“GO1’s growth over the last couple of months has been unprecedented and the use of online tools for training is now undergoing a structural shift,” said Andrew Barnes, CEO of GO1. “GO1 has been critical for business continuity as organizations navigate the remote realities of COVID-19,” said Nagraj Kashyap, Microsoft Corporate Vice President and Global Head of M12. We’re proud to invest in a solution helping keep employees learning and businesses growing through this time.” “We met GO1 many months before COVID-19 was on the tip of everyone’s tongue and were impressed then with the growth of the platform and the ability of the team to expand their corporate training offering significantly in North America and Europe,” commented S. Somasegar, managing director, Madrona Venture Group. We believe GO1 fits well into the Trailhead ecosystem and our vision of creating the life-long learner journey,” said Rob Keith, Head of Australia, Salesforce Ventures. We are pleased to support their growth as they continue to move into new markets and offer even more courses to workers” says Ronnie Fink, SEEK Managing Director Corporate Development.