Udacity

Udacity, Inc. is a global educational technology company founded in 2011 and based in Mountain View, California. It focuses on providing industry-relevant online courses and credentials, primarily through its Nanodegree programs. These programs, lasting 4 to 6 months, cover areas such as programming, artificial intelligence, robotics, and data science, equipping learners with practical skills for the job market. Udacity serves over 21 million registered learners across 195 countries, offering courses in multiple languages. The company collaborates with major technology firms like Uber and Lockheed Martin to ensure its content aligns with workforce needs. In May 2024, Udacity was acquired by Accenture, enhancing its capabilities in technology skills training and talent transformation. The company's mission is to democratize access to technology education and support career growth in the evolving AI economy through flexible online learning experiences.