{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","id":"cmtf13ewf0095o3nefpk3im0u","name":"Workera","slug":"workera","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/companies/workera","shortDescription":"AI-powered skills intelligence platform that helps enterprises assess, develop, and mobilize their workforce's technical skills.","categories":[{"name":"Skills Intelligence & Talent Marketplace","slug":"skills-intelligence-and-talent-marketplace"},{"name":"Skill Assessment","slug":"skill-assessment"}],"verification":{"status":"unverified","sources":[{"name":"Workera — official website","url":"https://www.workera.ai/","type":"official","field":"logoUrl","verifiedAt":"2026-10-16"}]},"meta":{"updatedAt":"2026-10-18T17:27:31.112Z","canonical":"https://www.dhrmap.com/companies/workera","license":"© DHRMap. Facts may be quoted with attribution and a link to the canonical page. Not for bulk redistribution."},"nameShort":"Workera","website":"https://www.workera.ai","longDescription":"Workera is a skills intelligence platform that uses AI and computational psychometrics to deliver adaptive assessments and personalized learning plans for enterprises. Co-founded in 2019 by Kian Katanforoosh and Andrew Ng and headquartered in Palo Alto, it closed a $23.5M Series B in 2023 led by Jump Capital (with NEA, Owl Ventures, AI Fund).","hqLocation":"Palo Alto, CA","country":"United States","foundedYear":"2019","founder":"Kian Katanforoosh, Andrew Ng","acquiredBy":"Pearson","social":{"linkedin":"https://www.linkedin.com/company/workera-ai","x":"https://x.com/workera_"},"leadership":[{"name":"Kian Katanforoosh","role":"co-founder","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/people/kian-katanforoosh"},{"name":"Andrew Ng","role":"co-founder","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/people/andrew-ng"},{"name":"Kian Katanforoosh","role":"ceo","url":"https://www.dhrmap.com/people/kian-katanforoosh"}],"faq":[{"q":"What does Workera do?","a":"AI-powered skills intelligence platform that helps enterprises assess, develop, and mobilize their workforce's technical skills."},{"q":"Where is Workera headquartered?","a":"Workera is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, United States."},{"q":"When was Workera founded?","a":"Workera was founded in 2019."},{"q":"Who founded Workera?","a":"Workera was founded by Kian Katanforoosh, Andrew Ng."},{"q":"Who is the CEO of Workera?","a":"Kian Katanforoosh leads Workera as CEO."},{"q":"What kind of HR technology is Workera?","a":"Workera is categorized under Skills Intelligence & Talent Marketplace, Skill Assessment on DHRMap."}]}