Absorb LMS
PrivateLast Round
Private Equity
Apr 20, 2021
Est. Valuation
$500M
Total Funding Raised
$559M
Company Overview
Absorb Software is a learning technology company that provides a cloud-based, AI-powered Learning Management System (LMS) known as Absorb LMS. The platform is designed for a wide range of clients, including businesses, government agencies, healthcare providers, and non-profit organizations, to manage and deliver training for internal employees and external stakeholders like customers and partners. Founded in 2003 as Blatant Media Corporation, the company rebranded to Absorb Software to align with its core product. In 2021, Absorb was acquired by private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) in a deal valuing the company at over $500 million USD. The company continues to expand its offerings through strategic acquisitions, such as the purchase of mentorship platform Together Software in late 2023/early 2024.
Sector
Enterprise Software
Verticals
HR, Compliance, Sales Enablement, Business Intelligence, E-commerce
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting, Payment Processing Fee
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Absorb LMS Comps
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Absorb LMS Funding Rounds
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| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Equity | Apr 20, 2021 | ||||
| Growth Equity | Sep 6, 2017 |
Key People
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Absorb LMS Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Silversmith Capital Partners | Growth Equity |
| Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe | Private Equity |
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- Mar 30, 2026
Job posting reveals Together Mentorship Software is now part of Absorb Software.
- Jan 10, 2026
Added When I Work, Inc. as a customer.
Absorb LMS Filings
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