Accredible is a technology company.
Accredible is a technology company.
Accredible has raised $11.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Accredible has raised $11.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Accredible has raised $11.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Accredible's investors include 1776, Banana Capital, Climate Capital, SQN Venture Partners, Tribe Capital, Hoxton Ventures, Ludlow Ventures, World Fund.
Accredible is a technology company that provides a leading digital credentialing platform for issuing, managing, verifying, and sharing digital certificates and badges, leveraging blockchain for security and authenticity.[1][2][3] It serves over 2,300 organizations, including Google, MIT, the University of Cambridge, Slack, McGraw Hill, and Skillsoft, primarily in education, training, professional certifications, and corporate learning sectors, solving the problem of insecure, static paper credentials by enabling verifiable, shareable digital ones that boost learner engagement and program visibility.[1][2][3] The platform has issued and verified over 130 million credentials since inception, with recent growth including a March 2025 launch of Digital Credential Transcripts and a January 2025 collaboration with the American Council on Education (ACE) for credit recommendations.[1][2]
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Accredible emerged to address the need for secure digital alternatives to traditional certificates and badges in the burgeoning edtech space.[1][2][3] While specific founders are not detailed in available sources, the company quickly gained traction by partnering with high-profile institutions like MIT, Cambridge University, Google, and Slack, issuing credentials on behalf of over 1,700 organizations worldwide early on.[2] Pivotal moments include scaling to manage 130 million credentials and strategic expansions like the 2025 ACE collaboration, which integrates verifiable digital formats for credit recommendations, alongside product innovations such as learner pathway visualization and certified professional directories.[1][2]
Accredible rides the wave of digital transformation in education and workforce credentials, fueled by remote learning, lifelong upskilling, and employer demands for verifiable skills amid AI-driven job shifts.[1][2] Timing aligns with post-pandemic edtech growth and regulatory pushes for portable credentials, as seen in the 2025 ACE partnership enabling digital transcripts for credit recommendations.[2] Market forces like rising online training (corporate, professional certifications) favor it, with competitors like Sertifier and ItsCredible trailing in scale and client prestige.[1] It influences the ecosystem by standardizing shareable badges, boosting learner portfolios, and integrating with learning platforms to enhance employability signals.
Accredible is poised for expansion through transcript innovations and deeper edtech integrations, potentially capturing more corporate training and global certification markets as digital credentials become standard for hiring.[1][2] Trends like AI-personalized learning pathways and blockchain interoperability will amplify its role, evolving influence toward unifying education-employment data. With 130 million credentials issued and elite clients, it stands as a credential infrastructure leader, primed to credential the next wave of skilled workers.
Accredible has raised $11.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $7.0M Venture Round in February 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2021 | $7.0M Venture Round | 1776, Banana Capital, Climate Capital, SQN Venture Partners, Tribe Capital | |
| Jun 1, 2016 | $4.0M Seed | 1776, Banana Capital, Climate Capital, Hoxton Ventures, Ludlow Ventures, SQN Venture Partners, Tribe Capital, World Fund |