
Proof of Learn is a talent marketplace focused on educating, upskilling, and placing the next generation of developers in the metaverse. The company provides a platform for employers to quickly hire qualified Web3 talent while also offering courses taught by blockchain experts to help developers secure their next job. Their unique Metacrafters credential allows for easy verification of candidates' skills across various blockchain and AI platforms, differentiating them in the market. With a strong emphasis on reducing interview time and assessing code quality, Proof of Learn is positioned to meet the critical talent needs of fast-growing companies in the tech industry.

Proof of Learn is a talent marketplace focused on educating, upskilling, and placing the next generation of developers in the metaverse. The company provides a platform for employers to quickly hire qualified Web3 talent while also offering courses taught by blockchain experts to help developers secure their next job. Their unique Metacrafters credential allows for easy verification of candidates' skills across various blockchain and AI platforms, differentiating them in the market. With a strong emphasis on reducing interview time and assessing code quality, Proof of Learn is positioned to meet the critical talent needs of fast-growing companies in the tech industry.
Sector: Web3 / blockchain education and talent marketplace
Product: Two-sided marketplace + credentialed upskilling (Metacrafters)
Founded: 2021
Headcount (reported): 45
Known funding: Seed round announced Jan 13, 2022; lead investor NEA
Shortage of qualified blockchain/metaverse developers and inefficient hiring/assessment processes for Web3 roles.
2021
EdTech; Blockchain / Web3
15000000.00
Round reported with participation from multiple investors (total investor count reported as 6).
“Led by New Enterprise Associates with participation from K5 Global, IVC, Animoca Brands, gumi Cryptos Capital (gCC), and GoldenTree Asset Management”