OutStart and Eedo Have Merged
Analysts Say:
"For years, I have admired the leadership and direction of both [Eedo and OutStart]. I really look forward to seeing what comes next. Putting these two thought leaders together should result in dramatic evolution of next generation learning content management."
Bryan Chapman,
Chief Learning Strategist,
Chapman Alliance
"The learning content management systems market is clearly evolving toward learning on-demand…EEDO and OutStart clearly see this trend, and have focused their combined product strategy on delivering this complete solution. The combination of EEDO and OutStart creates a real leader that can help drive great adoption of these important technologies into corporate learning.
We believe that this merger creates a company with the size and R&D resources to help solve the ever-increasing demand on training departments to offer training content and courses in many contexts to vastly different users.”
Chris Howard,
Principal Analyst,
Bersin & Associates
Customers Say:
"This merger brings both companies' customers a larger, stronger organization that's better able to support our needs now and into the future. Employees' learning needs are changing and innovating. The product offerings and support provided by Eedo and OutStart appear to offer a very robust combination of learning, tracking, content management, mobility and social software options for both current and potential clients."
Manager of Training, Design & Development for Apria Healthcare.
"The entire industry has benefited by the merger of the two best-of-breed companies in the LCMS market space. The commitment to retain each company's core products is great news to existing customers.
And as an existing customer, I look forward to the new products and product enhancements that this new alliance will create."
BB&T, e-Learning Manager