Data Masters offers modular online training tracks and hands-on workshops designed to train professionals and corporate learners in data science, AI and machine learning. The company runs a community of professionals and is developing the Data Masters Brain, a talent‑profiling and matching platform that collects and analyzes learning and skills data to create customized pathways and match talent with partner companies. Programs emphasize continuous, hands‑on and customized learning methods for individuals and companies. Data Masters plans to expand its team with qualified professionals and intensify R&D to create new training and technology products. The company is led by CEO Luigi Congedo and was founded in July 2022. Financially, it has raised €950K to date through instruments including equity, debt and innovation calls, after a €200K financing announced in October 2023. Data Masters, founded in 2021 in Bari, operates an online Tech Academy focused on Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. In under a year it became the first Italian tech academy of its kind and today reports about 5,000 enrolled students across individuals and corporate clients. The platform uses proprietary technology to track student progress, identify skills gaps and create customized learning paths, and employs teaching methods such as flipped classroom and skills-based learning. Founders include CEO Luigi Congedo (Forbes Italia 30 under 30 2018), engineer Francesco Cipriani and researcher Vincenzo Maritati who leads didactics. Near-term product plans include launching a Prompt Engineering course covering effective and responsible use of ChatGPT. The company plans to expand in Italy and Europe, grow its team and build an international network of AI experts bridging Italy, Europe and Silicon Valley.

Total raised

$1M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Oct 2023