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Pearson acquires Workera for AI skills advancement

PUBLIC · PSOSep 29, 2026

Acquiring Company

Pearson

Acquired Company

Workera

LondonPalo AltoSoftwareEducationE LearningCorporate TrainingSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceSaasEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesMachine Learning

Description

Pearson has announced its acquisition of Workera, an AI-native skills intelligence platform. This acquisition will enhance Pearson's enterprise offerings in adaptive assessment and skills intelligence, addressing the increasing need for workforce transformation amid the AI era. Workera will integrate into Pearson's Enterprise Learning & Skills business unit, with its CEO joining Pearson's leadership team.

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Company

Pearson

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Learning is the most powerful force for change in the world. More than 20,000 Pearson employees deliver our products and services in nearly 200 countries, all working towards a common purpose – to help everyone achieve their potential through learning. We do that by providing high quality, digital content and learning experiences, as well as assessments and qualifications that help people build their skills and grow with the world around them. We are the world's leading learning company. Learn more at pearsonplc.com SOURCE Pearson

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Who acquired Workera?

Workera was acquired by Pearson, based in London. The deal was reported on September 29, 2026. Learning is the most powerful force for change in the world. Pearson is publicly traded (PSO) and operates in Software.

When did Pearson acquire Workera?

Pearson's acquisition of Workera was reported on September 29, 2026. Pearson has announced its acquisition of Workera, an AI-native skills intelligence platform. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Workera do?

Workera is the skills intelligence platform redefining how enterprises understand, develop, and mobilize talent. It is privately held, operating in Software, and is based in Palo Alto.

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