Skip to content

Lariva Business

Lariva Blog

Menu
  • Privacy Policy
  • Tech Sharing
  • animate sharing
  • Science Sharing
  • Happening
Menu

Toyota, Casio, Shell and other companies are using this Seattle startup to train their employees

Posted on August 27, 2021 by William
Murali Krishnan and Arun Muthukumar, co-founders of RapL. (Rap photos)

Companies today face Shortage of skilled workersThe pandemic has also forced employers to reconsider how to train employees.

These trends help drive growth Rap L, This startup has just raised $2.2 million for its mobile-focused micro-learning workforce training platform.

Toyota, Casio, Shell and several other companies are using RapL to improve the skills of their employees. The company provides artificial intelligence-driven, personalized, bite-sized, adaptive learning modules on mobile applications to meet each customer and their goals. RapL uses gamification and reward programs to incentivize participation. Both office staff and front-line staff can receive RapL technical training.

Use cases include training employees on company safety procedures, or training sales staff on customer participation.

There are many companies that provide similar workforce training platforms, from traditional learning management systems (LMS) to other micro-learning tools such as MindTickle and Axonify.

The Seattle company is led by co-founder CEO Arun Muthukumar and CPO Mulari Krishnan, An old friend I met at an Indian university. Krishnan previously worked at Microsoft for 21 years and served as the vice president of software engineering at Starbucks from 2018 to 2020. Krishnan is located in Seattle and Muthukmar is located in India. Most of the company’s 26 employees work in India.

Founders’ Co-op, a Seattle-based company, led the funding round. Other supporters include former Microsoft leaders Ben Slivka and Lisa Slivka; Ally.io founder Vetri Vellore; and former CEO of AppSheet Praveen Seshadri.

Recent Posts

  • Microsoft hired vice president of cloud security; Expedia board member resigns; More
  • The giant Xbox series X works the same as the real one
  • Did genos die in a punch in Chapter 166?
  • Construction of a new 197k square foot life science building near the Seattle Space Needle begins
  • Learn more about tactile intelligent knob
©2022 Lariva Business | Design: Newspaperly WordPress Theme