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D2L's competitors and similar companies include Turnitin, Anthology and Hujiang.

	D2L D2L (also known as Desire2Learn) is a company that develops learning platforms.	Turnitin Turnitin is a company that develops software for the education sector.	Anthology Anthology is a company that provides education technology solutions.	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 1998	Founding Date 1994	Founding Date 2001
Type	Type Private	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Private
Tags	Tags Technology developer tools edtech e-learning learning management platform	Tags Technology artificial intelligence edtech platform skill assessment	Tags Technology crm edtech e-learning learning management	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 Oakland, US HQ Melbourne, AU Köln, DE Tokyo, JP Seoul, KR San Pedro Garza García, MX Amsterdam, NL see more	Locations Boca Raton, US HQ Bogotá, CO Brno, CZ Bengaluru, IN Bengaluru, IN Chennai, IN Fairfax, US see more	Locations HQ
Employees	Employees 1,2631% increase	Employees 9661% increase	Employees 4,814	Employees 8401% increase
Operating ⚠
Countries	Countries N/A	Countries 140 (Aug, 2023)	Countries 80 (Mar, 2024)	Countries N/A
Partners	Partners N/A	Partners 52 (Aug, 2023)	Partners 186 (Mar, 2024)	Partners N/A
Services Provided	Services Provided 4 (Jul, 2023)	Services Provided N/A	Services Provided 4 (Mar, 2024)	Services Provided 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 $ 157m (over 10 years ago)
Total funding raised	Total funding raised $ 165m	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 187m