Speexx, a leading provider of digital people development and language training solutions, today announced it has been named the winner of the “Professional Development Innovation Award” in the 7th Annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards. The program, organized by EdTech Breakthrough— a leading market intelligence organization —recognizes the top companies and solutions driving innovation in the global educational technology market.
Speexx provides global enterprises with secure AI-powered online language training, business coaching, mentoring, and skills assessment solutions. The platform drives high learner engagement, improves learning outcomes, and offers a scalable model that meets the evolving needs of organizations looking to develop and upskill their workforce.
The Speexx platform uses AI to deliver a variety of personalized learning experiences, including AI-powered conversation practice for language learners, session reports and content-to-user matching. Additionally, the platform’s Voice-Only Mode in the Skills Lab enhances spoken communication — an essential skill for industries such as customer service, hospitality, and aviation.
Speexx integrates seamlessly into enterprise learning environments, with deep LMS and LXP integrations that enable organizations to track learning progress, automate onboarding, and measure ROI. This frictionless integration supports the global scaling of workforce training, ensuring learning is embedded in everyday work.
“Speexx delivers AI-driven, industry-specific, and enterprise-integrated digital skills development at scale. The world of work is evolving rapidly with emerging technologies, automation, and a global mindset,” said Steve Johansson, Managing Director at EdTech Breakthrough. “By bridging the gap between upskilling and business impact, Speexx is redefining workforce development and positioning itself as the premier partner for organizations investing in their people’s future. We are proud to recognize Speexx with the ‘Professional Development Innovation Award.’”
The mission of the EdTech Breakthrough Awards is to recognize excellence, innovation, and achievement across a wide range of educational technology categories, including Student Engagement, School Administration, Adaptive Learning, STEM Education, Remote Learning, Career Preparation, and more. This year’s program received thousands of nominations from over 15 countries worldwide.
“Speexx supports the diverse needs of multinational organizations. This global-first approach enables enterprises to scale while reinforcing our commitment to innovation and excellence in workforce development,” said Armin Hopp, Co-founder of Speexx. “As organizations navigate digital transformation, we are equipping them and their people with smart, scalable, AI-powered, and human-centered solutions. We are honored to receive this recognition from EdTech Breakthrough and remain dedicated to advancing global accessibility, seamless corporate integration, and enterprise-grade security to meet and anticipate the evolving needs of organizations worldwide.”
Speexx also provides tailored language training and business coaching for industries such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and software development. These solutions address sector-specific terminology and compliance requirements that are directly relevant to employees’ professional environments, while also helping organizations expand into new markets.
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About Speexx
Speexx is a Time Magazine Top Edtech company and the leading platform for people development in the digital workplace. Built on the latest technology and supported by a global network of top trainers and coaches, it provides corporate language training, business coaching, mentoring, and skills assessment to large organizations. These services are fully integrated with client people tech and delivered within a secure online environment.
Trusted by 1,800+ organizations and used by over 8 million users globally, Speexx delivers 300,000+ one-on-one sessions annually. Available in 14 languages, Speexx is one of the most widely adopted corporate training solutions worldwide.
Speexx complies with GDPR and CCPA regulations and holds certifications, including ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, TISAX, and AZAV. We are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, maintaining essential ESG and CSR certifications. Our innovation and excellence have earned over 200 industry awards.
Founded in 2012, Speexx has grown to a team of 2,000 staff and coaches, with offices in Munich, Madrid, Milan, Paris, São Paulo, New York, and Shanghai, plus representation in over 60 countries.
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