LearnUpon Secures €44.5 Mn Growth Financing to Expand AI-Powered Learning Platform
Oct 16, 2026 | By Oliver Bennett

Dublin-based LearnUpon, an enterprise learning platform, has secured €44.5 million ($50 million) in growth financing. The company helps businesses train their employees and manage online learning programmes.
SUMMARY
- Dublin-based LearnUpon has secured €44.5 million ($50 million) in growth financing to support its next stage of business development.
- The financing was provided by Claret Capital Partners, a London-based investment firm specialising in growth debt for businesses.
- The company was founded in 2012 by Brendan Noud and Des Anderson. It serves businesses ranging from Fortune 100 corporations to growing small and medium-sized businesses.
The financing was provided by Claret Capital Partners, a London-based investment firm that specialises in growth debt. The firm has invested more than €1.5 billion in over 210 companies across technology, life sciences, and impact-focused sectors.
Founded in 2013, Claret Capital Partners has raised €1.3 billion in total capital. Its Fund IV is supported by several institutional investors, including the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF).
“We believe the real winner in the AI era won’t just be the fastest technology, but the organisations that best unlock human potential,” said Noud, CEO and co-founder of LearnUpon.
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“LearnUpon has built a strong, scaled business and is now moving quickly to capture the opportunity agentic AI is creating in corporate learning. We’re delighted to support the team as the company accelerates its organic and acquisition strategy,” said Philip Treacy, Vice President, Claret Capital Partners.

LearnUpon was founded in 2012 by Brendan Noud and Des Anderson. For more than a decade, the company has developed learning management software for businesses, from large Fortune 100 companies to growing small and medium-sized businesses.
Its platform helps organisations train and develop their employees, customers, and association members through online learning programmes.
LearnUpon is based in Dublin and London, with additional offices in Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, Sydney, and Belgrade. The company supports businesses in employee training, customer education, and association learning management.
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