KEP Training

Name

KEP Training

Legal name

KEP Training

Website

https://keptraining.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

IT Training Services

NAICS

Computer Training (611420), Computer Training (61142), Professional and Management Development Training (61143), Business Schools and Computer and Management Training (6114)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Custom Corporate IT Training & Upskilling Programs (BPAEANAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Vendor/Authorized Certification Training (Microsoft/AWS/Cisco, etc.) (BPAEANAA), Information Technology & Software (EDAAAPAB), Infrastructure, Networking & Systems Administration Training (BPAEANAJ), Enterprise Applications & ERP/CRM (SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Workday) (EDABAFAJ)

Keywords

• Corporate IT training
• Professional certification programs
• Cloud development services
• Enterprise application development
• Mobile app development

Headquarters

HQ city

Louisville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. IT Training Services: KEP generates revenue through professional IT training services delivered via multiple formats including corporate on-site training, instructor-led sessions, virtual instructor-led courses, webinars, and e-learning. The company partners with professional networks to deliver thousands of training classes across the United States.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

KEP Training delivers corporate IT training courses spanning Agile, Security, and Project Management disciplines through on-site, virtual, e-learning, and webinar formats, alongside IT services including enterprise application development, cloud development, mobile app development, and IT staffing solutions. The company serves as a single-source provider that consolidates workforce upskilling and supplemental IT capacity needs for enterprise clients.

Product overview

KEP Training is a leading provider of information technology training and IT services. The company offers two core offerings: IT Training Courses (delivered via Corporate On-Site, Instructor Led, Virtual Instructor Led, Webinar, and E-learning formats) covering Agile, Security, and additional topics including AI-focused certifications like ISACA Advanced in AI Security Management (AAISM), CISSP Bootcamp, AI for Product Management, and AI for the Modern PMO programs; and IT Services including Enterprise Application Development, Cloud Development (Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS), Mobile App Development, and Staffing Solutions (On-Site Team, Team Extensions, Hybrid Global Teams). The company serves Enterprise and Fortune 500 companies through strategic partnerships enabling training delivery anywhere in the United States.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• IT Training Courses: IT Training courses covering Agile, Security, and related topics.
• Digital Transformation Services
• Staffing Solutions

Products and services

• IT Training Courses Corporate IT training programs spanning Agile, Security, and Project Management, delivered through on-site, virtual instructor-led, e-learning, and webinar formats for enterprise workforces.
• IT Services Supplemental IT capacity offering that includes enterprise application development, cloud development, mobile app development, and staffing solutions for organizations needing to augment in-house technical teams.
• ISACA Advanced in AI Security Management (AAISM) Certification ISACA's Advanced in AI Security Management certification program delivered to IT security professionals seeking specialized credentials in AI security management.
• CISSP Bootcamp

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AWS (Amazon Web Services)coreTechnology or IntegrationKEP leverages AWS cloud infrastructure to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable solutions for customers in their digital transformation and development services.
• Microsoft AzurecoreTechnology or IntegrationKEP utilizes Microsoft Azure cloud platform alongside AWS for delivering cloud-based infrastructure solutions to customers.
• Strategic Staffing PartnercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKEP partners with a strategic staffing partner for team extensions and offshore development capabilities. The partnership enables customers to scale delivery capacity with dedicated developers and teams, addressing challenges with local tech talent recruitment and high attrition rates.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Skillsoft: Broad enterprise learning platform spanning IT, leadership, and certification prep. Overlaps with KEP on enterprise IT training content and Fortune 500 buyers.
• Pluralsight: Large-scale online technology skills platform serving enterprise L&D. Competes with KEP on the self-paced/e-learning side of the same IT upskilling budgets.
• Coursera for Business: Enterprise arm of Coursera offering university and tech-credential courses (including Google, AWS, IBM). Competes for the same enterprise L&D training dollars as KEP.

Direct peers

• ExitCertified: Authorized IT training provider with a corporate training model similar to KEP, including cloud and security certifications. Notably, KEP's 'Additional Offerings' route through exitcertifiedtraining.com, indicating direct channel overlap.
• ONLC Training Centers: IT training provider with a partner-instructor delivery model across the US, offering vendor-authorized courses. Comparable to KEP in using a distributed instructor/partner network.
• Learning Tree International: Enterprise IT and management training provider delivering instructor-led courses globally. Overlaps with KEP on IT, Agile, and certification training for Fortune 500/government clients.
• SANS Institute: Premier cybersecurity training and certification organization. KEP trainer Jeremy Druin is a SANS instructor, and KEP offers CISSP/AAISM bootcamps, making SANS a relevant security-training peer.
• Global Knowledge: One of the largest global corporate IT training providers, offering vendor-authorized courses across AWS, Microsoft, Cisco, and security certifications. Closest direct competitor to KEP in enterprise IT training delivery.
• New Horizons Computer Learning Centers: Long-standing IT and professional skills training franchise serving enterprise clients with instructor-led and virtual formats. Comparable in offering mix (vendor certs, Agile, security) and Fortune 500 customer base.

Emerging players

• CertNexus: Emerging vendor offering emerging-tech certifications (AI, cybersecurity, IoT) via an authorized partner network. Highly comparable to KEP's newer AI and security certification offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/KEPTraining
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kep-training

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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