Skillmaker
Carolina Beach, US · Founded 2024 · 3 known investors
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Skillmaker.AI provides an AI-powered platform that combines XR technology to help companies and educators create, deploy, and manage training programs for hands-on workforces. The platform automates training content development using a methodology that accelerates skills training, reduces time-to-proficiency, and improves workforce retention.
Founders & leadership
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Dustin JoosteinChief Financial Officer / Chief Operating OfficerDustin Jooste previously spent nearly twelve years at Bloomberg in analyst and management roles across capital markets and buy-side divisions, and has advised on corporate strategy, valuation, and tax matters through Toring Consulting Services.
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Robin CowieNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Camden WeisBoard director
Investors · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$5.4M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2025–2026
- $4.5MSeed RoundJun 2026 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
▶$900KraisedJul 2025 · 7 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$900KraisedJul 2025 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Dustin JoosteExecutive Officer
- Camden WeisDirector
- Robin CowieExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.9M
- Amount sold
- $900K
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $80K
- First sale
- May 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2024
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Skillmaker do?
- Skillmaker.AI provides an AI-powered platform that combines XR technology to help companies and educators create, deploy, and manage training programs for hands-on workforces. The platform automates training content development using a methodology that accelerates skills training, reduces time-to-proficiency, and improves workforce retention.
- Who are Skillmaker's investors?
- Skillmaker's investors include Wolfpack Investor Network, Greenwave Ventures, IDEA Fund Partners.
- How much funding has Skillmaker raised?
- Skillmaker has disclosed $5.4M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Skillmaker headquartered?
- Skillmaker is headquartered in Carolina Beach, US.