
QuickStart is an IT training company with over 35 years of experience, offering online certificate courses and bootcamp programs tailored to emerging and established IT professionals. Their business model focuses on providing personalized, industry-aligned training in areas such as Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Analytics & Visualization, and IT Technician roles. They leverage partnerships with top technology companies and universities to deliver up-to-date curriculum and certifications including AWS, Cisco, CompTIA, and Microsoft Azure. QuickStart differentiates itself with its AI-enabled CLIPP platform that personalizes learning plans and provides career support services including resume building, coaching, and job placement assistance. Their scale includes a broad network of university partners and workforce development programs, serving a wide range of learners from entry-level to experienced professionals. The company also offers workforce-funded training and military benefits, positioning itself strongly in the IT education market.

QuickStart is an IT training company with over 35 years of experience, offering online certificate courses and bootcamp programs tailored to emerging and established IT professionals. Their business model focuses on providing personalized, industry-aligned training in areas such as Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Analytics & Visualization, and IT Technician roles. They leverage partnerships with top technology companies and universities to deliver up-to-date curriculum and certifications including AWS, Cisco, CompTIA, and Microsoft Azure. QuickStart differentiates itself with its AI-enabled CLIPP platform that personalizes learning plans and provides career support services including resume building, coaching, and job placement assistance. Their scale includes a broad network of university partners and workforce development programs, serving a wide range of learners from entry-level to experienced professionals. The company also offers workforce-funded training and military benefits, positioning itself strongly in the IT education market.
What they do: Online IT training, bootcamps, and certification prep (Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, IT Technician)
Proprietary tech: AI-enabled CLIPP learning platform that personalizes learning plans
Scale: About 350 employees and ~35 years operating history
Funding (recorded): Total funding listed USD 25,950,000; Series A dated May 14, 2018 (investors: Moneta Ventures, Sattar Ventures)
Austin, Texas
Skills gap in IT and need for industry-aligned, job-ready training and certifications.
Education / E-learning / Workforce training
Crunchbase records a Series A on this date
25950000.00
Last funding date listed in company snapshot data
“Moneta Ventures; Sattar Ventures”