Skillmaker Raises $4.5M Seed

Skillmaker closed an oversubscribed $4.5 million Seed round to scale its AI-powered training platform for skilled trades. The platform combines automated knowledge collection with extended reality to compress certification timelines from years into weeks. Investors include Potencia Ventures and Full Circle. Funds will expand the platform from automotive repair into data centers, telecom, HVAC, and plumbing.