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Company

Company overview

Docebo helps organizations deliver and manage training for employees, partners and customers. They use its platform for activities such as onboarding, certification and customer training, and connect it to their existing business systems. Its customers range from smaller businesses to large multinational enterprises, with most revenue coming from North America.

Organizations pay for platform access based on learner counts and the modules they select, usually under annual or multi-year contracts. Subscriptions generate nearly all revenue; implementation, integration and other professional services provide a smaller contribution. Growth depends on customers renewing and extending training to more learners, departments and uses. One partner that embeds or resells Docebo’s software has reduced its use after acquiring a competing product.

Docebo hosts the platform on Amazon Web Services, making service availability dependent on that infrastructure. Its U.S. and Canadian government sales generally go through resellers and distributors, with most public-sector revenue coming through a small number of those partners. Privacy and data-protection rules constrain how and where Docebo can store, process and transfer personal data, and can limit where it offers the platform.

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Related companies

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  • Customer

Docebo’s results hinge on enterprise learning subscriptions and competition from private providers such as Cornerstone OnDemand and Absorb LMS, neither of which appears here.

  • Skillsoft competes with Docebo for enterprises paying for subscription platforms to manage employee training and skills development. Watch Skillsoft’s enterprise subscriptions for learning tools and leadership, technology and compliance content—the overlap with Docebo’s employee-training business.

  • Coursera competes with Docebo for employers spending on workforce development, selling learning content and credentials through Coursera for Business while Docebo sells a platform for delivering training. Coursera’s business with employers is the part to watch for this overlap, rather than its direct sales to individual learners.

  • SAP competes directly with Docebo for companies buying software to manage corporate learning through SAP SuccessFactors, often offered within SAP’s broader business-software suite. Watch SuccessFactors learning offerings for this rivalry, rather than SAP’s overall cloud revenue, which covers a much broader range of software.

Agenda

in 17 daysFri, Nov 6

  1. Time to be announced
    Major

    Docebo Inc. earningsThis company

    Docebo earns recurring fees for its learning platform, and this report will show whether new customers and existing-customer expansion are still growing that subscription base.

in 50 daysWed, Dec 9

  1. Time to be announced

    Skillsoft Corp. earningsSKIL

    Skillsoft’s report will show whether companies are spending more or less on enterprise learning subscriptions, a demand signal for the market Docebo serves.