The IT firm WSI Group has infused an undisclosed amount of funding into the tech skills-focused learning platform

Philippines’ IT distribution giant WSI Group has announced today that it has backed tech skills learning platform CloudSwyft. The amount raised is undisclosed and as reported by Deal Street Asia, will be used for supporting the market expansion plan across the Asia Pacific.

With the IT-Labs-as-a-Service approach that has served companies in creating and managing IT training and assessments, so far the company has managed to generate its revenue through platform subscription and certificate vouchers.

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The platform offers the verified certification in the IT industry for students or employees with names like Microsoft backs it up.

The company was founded in 2015 by Dann Angelo De Guzman and in the past had raised US$736,000 from Future Now Ventures, an Australia- and Philippine-based venture capital firms in 2015 and 2016.

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“We have been focusing on bringing results. Now this is where we are heading and we are just getting started,” De Guzman said on their Asia Pacific expansion plan after raising the funding.

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