Utrecht, the Netherlands | September 11, 2024

EngineeringTrainer Secures over €500K Investment to Drive Growth of Enterprise Focused Training Platform

Investment Fuels Expansion of Team, Platform Features, and Course Library to Further Enhance Customer Value.

The EngineeringTrainer founding team from left to right: co-founder Niels Bos, CEO/co-founder Luuk Hennen and COO Richard Fawcett.

EngineeringTrainer, a fast-growing platform for upskilling engineering professionals in the energy and chemical industries, announced the successful closure of a funding round of over €500,000. The round, led by a group of strategic private investors, underscores the company’s robust business model and commitment to growth. With this funding, EngineeringTrainer is able to accelerate its growth and hire additional talent, refine its platform, and continue expanding its course offerings, thereby further positioning itself as a key player in the enterprise training market.

In recent years, EngineeringTrainer has become the go-to platform for thousands of engineers, servicing top-tier companies around the world. Its enhanced platform is a strategic training tool for businesses looking to close skill gaps and develop high-performing teams.

“With this investment, EngineeringTrainer is able to grow at an even faster pace and bring our modern training solution to more companies worldwide.”

Luuk Hennen, CEO of EngineeringTrainer

“This investment represents a significant milestone for EngineeringTrainer,” said Luuk Hennen, the company’s CEO. “It clearly signals immense believe in the innovative training solution we provide. At the same time I am also very excited about the group of investors and the Advisory Board that we have been able to connect to the company through this investment round. We’re confident that their expertise, both in our specific industries as with venture building in general, will be very valuable for the next growth stage of our business.”

About EngineeringTrainer

EngineeringTrainer is the premier online training platform for engineering professionals in the energy and chemical industries. It offers on-demand technical courses and Learning Paths to engineers globally. The platform enables corporate clients to bridge skill gaps, reduce time-to-autonomy for new staff, increase safety, and optimize project efficiency. The company’s growing course library and enterprise features—coupled with the support of seasoned Subject Matter Experts in engineering— provides a seamless and cost-effective solution for its clients, thereby positioning itself as the industry's specific platform for workforce and talent development.