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Global skills report: Over half of training investments now target human-centered leadership
Lepaya's latest report, The State of Skills 2026, analyzes 204,111 training hours from 196 companies, revealing how economic pressure and technological disruption are reshaping capability priorities across global enterprises.

Lepaya acquires iconic training provider Krauthammer
EMEA’s leading corporate upskilling solution acquires Krauthammer – a training provider for senior leadership and commercial excellence.
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Lepaya further expands global reach with the acquisition of Speak First
Lepaya, a rapidly expanding edTech scaleup, acquires Speak First, a UK-based company that offers communication and leadership training for managers and leaders.
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About Lepaya
Founded in 2018, Lepaya is Europe’s leading blended training provider - connecting workforce upskilling directly to measurable business outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Lepaya?
Lepaya is Europe’s leading blended training platform that connects workforce upskilling with business impact, empowering companies to develop the right skills at the right time to drive both people and business growth.
Through its Portal, Academies, and App, Lepaya seamlessly aligns business and workforce needs, delivers blended training programs for every career level, and enables learners to learn, practice, and apply new skills effectively.
2. How does Lepaya deliver its programs?
Lepaya uses a strategic and scalable approach that blends digital learning with trainer-led sessions, enabling employees at every career level to acquire skills that drive measurable business outcomes.
3. Who does Lepaya train?
Lepaya has trained thousands of professionals from starters to experienced leaders worldwide through its global upskilling academies, helping employees build the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly changing workplace.
4. Which organizations work with Lepaya?
Lepaya partners with 500+ organizations in 120+ countries across industries such as tech, consulting, finance, and manufacturing, including BCG, Dell, Just Eat Takeaway, Maersk, Freudenberg, and ING, supporting companies in retaining talent, boosting productivity, and driving measurable business growth.
5. Who are Lepaya’s investors?
Lepaya is backed by leading investors including Endeit, Educapital, Target Global, Mediahuis Ventures, and Tablomonto. It has also completed four strategic acquisitions: SmartenUp (2020), vCoach (2022), SpeakFirst (2022), and Krauthammer (2023).
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