Cogbooks

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CogBooks brings research-based methods to web-based learning: its adaptive learning platform uses an intelligent engine to personalize what the learner experiences in real time. This ensures that each individual receives the specific knowledge and performance support they need. CogBooks optimizes the learning path – filling in key knowledge gaps, providing job aids or skipping unnecessary basics – enabling every learner to develop the knowledge they can use and build on. 

TypePrivate
Founded2006
HQEdinburgh, GBMap
Websitecogbooks.com
Employee Ratings4.2More
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Employees (est.) (Apr 2021)60(-1%)
Cybersecurity ratingFMore

Key People/Management at Cogbooks

Jim Thompson

Jim Thompson

CEO
Vivek Sambaiah

Vivek Sambaiah

CTO
Nic Rebne

Nic Rebne

VP of Sales
Brian McGhee

Brian McGhee

Non-Executive Chairman
Donald Clark

Donald Clark

Non-Executive Director
Benjamin Gray

Benjamin Gray

Non-Executive Director
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Cogbooks Office Locations

Cogbooks has offices in Edinburgh, Orlando and Bengaluru
Edinburgh, GB (HQ)
3 Lady Lawson St
Bengaluru, IN
43, Residency Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar
Orlando, FL, US
7380 Sand Lake Rd #500
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Cogbooks Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2006

Cogbooks total Funding

$6.2 m

Cogbooks latest funding size

$1.86 m

Time since last funding

5 years ago

Cogbooks investors

Scottish Investment Bank, Nesta Investment Management, DC Thomson Ventures, Nesta Impact Investments
Cogbooks's latest funding round in June 2016 was reported to be $1.9 m. In total, Cogbooks has raised $6.2 m
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Cogbooks Revenue

Cash (31-Dec-2018)

115.1k
GBPFY, 2005FY, 2006FY, 2007FY, 2008FY, 2009FY, 2010FY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Cash

12.0k21.8k3.3k35.4k18.8k9.4k55.6k1.5k131.6k1.6m545.9k136.1k200.9k115.1k

Accounts Receivable

7.2k27.4k40.9k45.2k18.0k108.8k60.2k70.1k120.1k75.9k59.6k

Current Assets

21.0k21.8k3.3k42.6k46.2k50.3k100.8k19.5k240.3k1.6m830.3k461.6k476.7k381.8k

PP&E

263.01.0k388.0125.0852.0223.0407.0805.07.4k7.6k4.3k516.0
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FY, 2005

Financial Leverage

-0.5 x
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Cogbooks Operating Metrics

May, 2018

Students

1 m
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Cogbooks Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

F

58/100

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Cogbooks Blogs

March 23, 2021

Flipped Statistics: The Changing Paradigm of Education Data

Part 4 of our 4 part series on big data in learning. Big data has led to big changes in statistics. One could argue that our existing paradigm has been rendered impotent in many cases by big data. Historically it has been difficult and largely impossible to gather all data in a target audience or do…
March 23, 2021

Ten Level Taxonomy of Data: Potential Sources of Learner Insights

Part 3 of our 4 part series on big data in learning. Learning data can be harvested at ten different levels. The included inverted pyramid shows a hierarchy of levels from which data can be harvested. Note that it moves through different categories, but, in general, it describes the move upwards tow…
March 23, 2021

Learning Data Is Incompetent: Refocusing Education Measurement

Part 2 of our 4 part series on big data in learning. Let’s start with a dose of reality: education and training have always coveted data. But in any honest appraisal of this data collection, we have to admit that it is largely the wrong data. There has historically been too much focus on start and e…
March 22, 2021

Big Data in Learning: The Emerging Value of Online Learning Datasets

Part 1 of our 4 part series on big data in learning. Big Data, at all sorts of levels in learning, reveals secrets we never imagined we could discover. It reveals things to you, the user, searcher, buyer, and learner. It also reveals things about you to the seller, ad vendors, tech giants, and educa…
November 02, 2020

Check out CogBooks’ Newest Release: Streamlined Systems Integration, Instructor Agency, Data Transparency and Student Motivation are Online and On Point!

CogBooks is releasing new platform enhancements this month that dramatically improve how institutions, instructors and their students will benefit from the use of its online adaptive courseware. With ease-of-use, instructor agency, data transparency and student motivation in focus, CogBooks’ latest …
September 28, 2020

Coffee Talk with CogBooks: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work When Fostering a Community of Online Learning

Shortly after universities across the country went fully remote due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CogBooks was fortunate to host a panel during Online Learning Consortium’s virtual Innovate event with partners from Arizona State University regarding the evolution of online learning. The pandemic has fun…
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 Cogbooks Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Cogbooks founded?

    Cogbooks was founded in 2006.

  • Who are Cogbooks key executives?

    Cogbooks's key executives are Jim Thompson, Vivek Sambaiah and Nic Rebne.

  • How many employees does Cogbooks have?

    Cogbooks has 60 employees.

  • Who are Cogbooks competitors?

    Competitors of Cogbooks include Bluprint, Fishtree and PlanetSpark.

  • Where is Cogbooks headquarters?

    Cogbooks headquarters is located at 3 Lady Lawson St, Edinburgh.

  • Where are Cogbooks offices?

    Cogbooks has offices in Edinburgh, Orlando and Bengaluru.

  • How many offices does Cogbooks have?

    Cogbooks has 3 offices.