Cloud Academy
acquired by QA Learning500 Global2 known investors
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Cloud Academy runs an online training platform covering cloud computing technologies. It offers courses, hands-on labs, and assessments for individual learners, while employers use it to train technical staff and gauge their skill levels.
Founders & leadership
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Giacomo MarinangeliGiacomo Marinangeli is co-founder and CTO of Cloud Academy, which he scaled to $30M ARR serving Fortune 500 companies; previously he founded Anthropos, which raised $2.7M for AI-driven skills development, and held a CTO role at DSwiss managing technology operations for a regulated data platform serving Swiss financial institutions.
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Stefano Bellasio
Investors · 2
500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K
How we know: open dataset · 500 Global portfolio 2026-08 · Not right? Tell us
Frequently asked questions
- What does Cloud Academy do?
- Cloud Academy runs an online training platform covering cloud computing technologies. It offers courses, hands-on labs, and assessments for individual learners, while employers use it to train technical staff and gauge their skill levels.
- Who founded Cloud Academy?
- Cloud Academy was founded by Giacomo Marinangeli, Stefano Bellasio.
- Who are Cloud Academy's investors?
- Cloud Academy's investors include 500 Global, Vertex Ventures.
- Who acquired Cloud Academy?
- Cloud Academy was acquired by QA Learning.

