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D2L's competitors and similar companies include Instructure, Turnitin, EAB Global and Hujiang.

	D2L D2L (also known as Desire2Learn) is a company that develops learning platforms.	Instructure Instructure is an education technology company that provides learning management systems (LMS).	Turnitin Turnitin is a company that develops software for the education sector.	EAB Global EAB Global is a company that specializes in education research, technology, and consulting.	Hujiang Hujiang (沪江) develops a foreign language educational platform designed to train candidates in various foreign languages.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1999	Founding Date 2008	Founding Date 1998	Founding Date 2007	Founding Date 2001
Type	Type Private	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary	Type Private
Tags	Tags Technology developer tools edtech e-learning learning management platform	Tags Technology content management edtech enterprise software it consulting learning management platform	Tags Technology artificial intelligence edtech platform skill assessment	Tags Education higher education	Tags Education Technology edtech e-learning language learning management platform
Locations	Locations Kitchener, CA HQ Melbourne, AU Toronto, CA Vancouver, CA Winnipeg, CA Singapore, SG London, GB see more	Locations Salt Lake, US HQ London, GB Durham, US Raleigh, US	Locations Oakland, US HQ Melbourne, AU Köln, DE Tokyo, JP Seoul, KR San Pedro Garza García, MX Amsterdam, NL see more	Locations Washington, US HQ Glen Allen, US	Locations HQ
Employees	Employees 1,2631% increase	Employees 1,4962% increase	Employees 9661% increase	Employees 2,158	Employees 8401% increase
Operating ⚠
Partners	Partners N/A	Partners 900 (FY, 2023)	Partners 52 (Aug, 2023)	Partners N/A	Partners N/A
Trademark Applications	Trademark Applications 16 (Jul, 2023)	Trademark Applications N/A	Trademark Applications N/A	Trademark Applications 2 (Aug, 2023)	Trademark Applications N/A
Trademarks	Trademarks 52 (Jul, 2023)	Trademarks N/A	Trademarks N/A	Trademarks 10 (Aug, 2023)	Trademarks N/A
Funding
Latest funding round	Latest funding round $ 85m (almost 12 years ago)	Latest funding round N/A	Latest funding round N/A	Latest funding round N/A	Latest funding round $ 157m (over 10 years ago)
Total funding raised	Total funding raised $ 165m	Total funding raised $ 89.6m	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 187m