Acquiring Company
DataCamp
Acquired Company
Optima
New York
DubaiInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceEducationMachine LearningE LearningSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceEducationE LearningSaaSDescription
DataCamp has successfully acquired Optima, an AI-native learning platform based in Dubai. This acquisition will enhance DataCamp's market leadership and enrich its existing curriculum with real-time adaptive learning technology. Optima's founder, Yusuf Saber, will join DataCamp as Chief AI Officer. The integration is expected to further strengthen DataCamp’s offerings in the rapidly evolving field of AI education.
Quick answer
DataCamp is acquiring Optima, announced November 12, 2025. DataCamp is based in New York, New York, United States.
- How much did DataCamp pay for Optima?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does DataCamp do?
- DataCamp is the data and AI learning platform helping businesses do their best work in a changing world, supporting over 6,000 organizations and 18 million learners through practical, hands-on upskilling for all skill..
- Where are DataCamp and Optima based?
- DataCamp is based in New York, New York, United States. Optima is based in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Who are the decision-makers at DataCamp?
- Fundz holds 5 contacts at DataCamp. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
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Who acquired Optima?
Optima was acquired by DataCamp, based in New York. The deal was reported on November 12, 2025. DataCamp is privately held and operates in Information Technology.
When did DataCamp acquire Optima?
DataCamp's acquisition of Optima was reported on November 12, 2025. DataCamp has successfully acquired Optima, an AI-native learning platform based in Dubai. This acquisition will enhance DataCamp's market leadership and enrich its existing curriculum with real-time adaptive learning technology. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Optima do?
Optima empowers everyone with the data skills they need to achieve their goals. Our approach combines the best of live interactive sessions, self-paced learning, and cutting-edge AI-assisted tutoring. It is privately held, operating in Software, and is based in Dubai.
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