Pluralsight, LLC
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Pluralsight, LLC - overview
Established
2004
Location
Draper, UT, US
Primary Industry
Software
About
Founded in 2004 by CEO Aaron Skonnard, and based in Utah, US, Pluralsight, Inc. operates as a technology workforce development company. Pluralsight provides online training courses in various technologies including artificial intelligence and machine learning, data science, and security, among others for software developers and IT administrators. In June 2021, Pluralsight, LLC, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners and Partners Group, agreed to acquire A Cloud Guru, Ltd.
The company’s platform offers courses in subjects ranging from architecture and construction, manufacturing and design, to information and cybersecurity, and web development divided into three skill levels: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. Additionally, the platform offers skill assessment tests, hands-on learning, cloud projects, and certification courses. Pluralsight’s product portfolio includes Skills, a platform for building business-critical skills; and Flow, a platform that provides engineering teams with actionable data and visibility into workflow patterns to accelerate the delivery of products and services. The company’s core library stocks over 2,500 courses on in-demand topics like cloud, data, security, software development, and infrastructure among others while the expanded library provides access to over 7,000 courses on advanced topics such as software development including JavaScript, Python, and Android; IT ops including Windows server, docker, oracle, cisco; security auditing, penetration testing; business professional including leadership, project management; data professional including SQL, Hadoop, MongoDB, and creative professional including Unity, Maya, and Adobe among others.
The company generates revenue via subscriptions for individuals to the standard and premium plans whereas business teams subscribe to the starter, professional, and enterprise plans prices at USD 399, USD 579, and USD 779 per annum respectively.
Current Investors
Partners Group, Vista Equity Partners, Insight Partners
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Business Support Services, Education & Training Website, Web Applications, Monitoring & Security Software, Education & Training Software
Website
www.pluralsight.com
Verticals
Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, EdTech, Mobile Apps
Company Stage
Mature
Total Amount Raised
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Pluralsight, LLC - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 30, 2016 | Dec 30, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 131,800,000 | 166,800,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 26.6% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | (153,000,000) | (67,900,000) | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | - | - | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | (116.1%) | (40.7%) | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (20,600,000) | (96,500,000) | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (15.6%) | (57.9%) | - | - | - |
Pluralsight, LLC - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on, Corporate Carve Out | Completed | Flow | - | ||||||||
| Private Debt | Completed | Pluralsight, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | A Cloud Guru, Ltd. | - |
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