Articulate

Articulate

All-in-one e-learning course creation suite

Overview

Articulate creates e-learning software and resources for businesses, schools, and individual course creators to build online courses. It offers Articulate 360, a subscription that includes Storyline 360 and Rise 360. Storyline 360 lets users design custom, interactive e-learning courses with advanced features, while Rise 360 focuses on easy-to-use, responsive course creation that works well on any device. The company differentiates itself through a user-friendly design, a broad set of tools, and strong community support, along with regular product updates. Its goal is to help users produce engaging online training efficiently, so organizations and individuals can share knowledge and train people effectively.

About Articulate

Simplify's Rating
Why Articulate is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Enterprise Software

Education

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$1.5B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2002

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What believers are saying

  • Secured $1.5B Series A at $3.75B valuation from General Atlantic in 2022.
  • Hosted AI workplace learning event with Stratbeans on April 9, 2026.
  • New Rise themes boost engagement per CEO Lucy Suros.

What critics are saying

  • Coursera and Udemy integrate generative AI, undercutting Articulate's tools.
  • Microsoft Copilot embeds e-learning in Teams, capturing mid-market users.
  • EU AI Act forces compliance layers, raising costs for SMBs.

What makes Articulate unique

  • Articulate 360 integrates AI Assistant in Rise 360 for coding-free course creation.
  • Storyline 360 enables intuitive, interactive e-learning with trigger-based logic.
  • Offers 80+ language AI translation for global course distribution.

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Funding

Total Funding

$1.5B

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

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$8.2M
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Articulate

Benefits

Student debt repayment

401(k) savings

Supplemental insurance

Mental health sessions

Health savings account (HSA)

Life coaching

Flexible PTO

Fully remote

Well-being benefit

Medical insurance

Baby bonding leave

Child care assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Transgender benefit

Company matching donations

Abortion travel assistance

Service sabbatical

Cash for Change

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

0%
Centre for Digital Education
Oct 27th, 2024
AI Assistant Arrives in Rise 360

Articulate 360 has introduced an exciting new feature that's set to transform online course creation: AI Assistant.

Digital Journal
May 9th, 2023
Special Education Software Market Size to Witness Growth Acceleration During 2023-2028 | Articulate Global, Crick Software, Excent, Kurzweil Education, MAXIMUS, Merit Software, Microsoft, MindPlay

➤ In 2021, Articulate Global announced the launch of Rise.com, a new platform for creating and delivering online courses.

Day One Technologies
Mar 11th, 2023
Examples of eLearning Built In Storyline

Dayonetech then worked with Articulate Storyline to design a 3D working environment that represented a typical airport cargo warehouse and loading ramp:

Bloomberg Law
Jan 27th, 2023
Buzzfeed, Banana Republic Legal Chiefs Switch to Education Arena

Marie Ma has become the top lawyer for Articulate Global Inc., a corporate learning and training platform.

Cision
Jul 21st, 2022
Articulate Releases Rise Themes To Improve Engagement And Outcomes For...

“We’re passionate about empowering course creators to create learning experiences that boost learning engagement,” said Lucy Suros, CEO of Articulate. Articulate Global, LLC, the leading creator platform for online workplace learning, today announced the addition of course themes to its Articulate 360 and Rise.com creator tools, offering more ways than ever to create beautiful, engaging, and unique learning experiences quickly. The new themes feature joins a powerful suite of features that empower e-learning developers to create modern, engaging training that helps transform an organization’s learning culture

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