Cybrary provides an e-learning platform focused on cybersecurity training, with courses, hands-on labs, and activities built around adversary techniques and vulnerabilities. Its catalog includes expert-led content covering ethical hacking, digital forensics, web app security, networking, and operating systems. The company markets a Pro plan (starting at $59) that bundles certification prep, labs, and practice assessments as a lower-cost alternative to in-person bootcamps. Cybrary was founded in 2015 to lower barriers to the cybersecurity workforce, and Kevin Hanes joined as CEO a year ago. It reports more than 3.7 million users, 742 companies using Cybrary for Teams, roughly 80 employees, and a growing defense business working with multiple government groups and military branches. The company intends to use new funding to expand content and platform capabilities to support learners across career stages. Cybrary provides a cybersecurity learning and certification-preparation platform with a catalog of online courses and experiential tools that serve industry professionals and employers. The platform is used by 3 million cyber and IT professionals globally. The company intends to use the Series B proceeds to accelerate growth of its online workforce development platform. Cybrary has raised $23M in total funding to date. It was co-founded by Ryan Corey and Ralph Sita and is headquartered in College Park, MD. The ecosystem connects industry professionals, companies, content, and technologies to create learning opportunities anywhere, anytime. Cybrary offers an open-source platform with thousands of hours of free content, skill assessments, hands-on labs, and certification preparation for topics like Ethical Hacking, CompTIA, Security+, and CISSP. It serves individuals, business teams, government teams, and hiring managers with a marketplace for add-ons such as practice exams and capture-the-flag exercises. The company emphasizes an ecosystem of industry subject-matter experts and enterprise integrations used by organizations including Hitachi, Tenable, and Tripwire. Cybrary says more than 1.2 million people have used the platform and reports 400% revenue growth in the past four months from its business training products. Planned uses of capital include expanding the user base and content catalog, optimizing and scaling the enterprise learning and testing platform, and growing the marketplace for cyber security and IT learning apps. Cybrary operates a cybersecurity community and massive open online course platform that provides free resources to learn and grow in the field. Led by Ralph Sita and Ryan Corey, the platform has more than 550,000 registered users with thousands joining every day. To date Cybrary has delivered over 70 million minutes of cybersecurity training across more than 2,000 topics. The company intends to use the newly raised funds for product development. Cybrary is based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Cybrary is a massive open online course (MOOC) provider offering comprehensive IT and cybersecurity training for underserved and disadvantaged people. Launched in January 2015 and led by Ryan Corey, the company provides both individual and enterprise training options. Cybrary reports more than 175,000 users worldwide. It has launched pilot programs with Women in Technology and Cornerstone that use its enterprise training platform to advance women and girls in cybersecurity. The company is building an educational training platform for K-12 and higher-education educators to plan, manage, and monitor IT and cybersecurity curriculum and is developing an enterprise security training platform for organizations to provide and manage employee training. It recently secured $400K in seed funding to increase exposure, foster community growth, and develop additional course content.

Total raised

$45M

Funding rounds

5

Latest round

Series C

Latest activity

Aug 2022