Valamis is a Core Challenger in Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems 2026

European learning platform advances in both performance and potential in EMEA market analysis.

Joensuu, Finland, February 2026. Valamis, the learning platform designed for compliance training, skills development, and partner training, has been recognized as a Core Challenger in the Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems 2026. The company showed improvement in both performance and potential categories, being rated with an ‘excelling’ trajectory, compared to the previous year’s analysis.

Valamis is a Core Challenger in Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems 2026
The Fosway 9-Grid provides independent analysis of the learning systems market in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), evaluating vendors on market presence, performance, and future potential. The 2026 edition assessed all the main learning platform providers operating in the EMEA region.

“Modern workplaces often struggle with fragmented learning tools, making a consistent learning experience difficult for many,” said David Wilson, CEO and founder of Fosway Group. “Valamis recognises the need for a unified, intelligent platform that responds to skills preferences and creates a personalised experience that resonates. Their customer feedback highlights the strength of the partnership model they’ve built and we have named Valamis a Core Challenger this year; congratulations to them on their 8th year on the 9-Grid™.”

“This recognition reflects what our European customers tell us: that Valamis handles the specific learning challenges they face,” said Jussi Hurskainen, CEO, Valamis.

“Organizations choose us when they need structured systems for compliance tracking, skills development, and partner training that connect to how they work. Our customers stay because the platform becomes essential infrastructure, not a discretionary tool.”

Valamis serves organizations across manufacturing, financial services, energy, and professional services in Europe, with particular strength in regulated industries where compliance training and skills management are operational requirements. As an accredited partner, Valamis provides integrated learning solutions for organizations running IFS Cloud environments.

The platform integrates with enterprise systems, including SAP SuccessFactors and Microsoft 365. AI automation reduces operational costs for L&D teams while ensuring learning stays aligned to business needs through human oversight. Customers report measurable ROI through reduced admin time, faster compliance certification, and lower coordination overhead.

Valamis operates offices in Finland, Germany, Netherlands, and the UK in the EMEA region, with additional presence in the US, Brazil, and India.

The full Fosway 9-Grid™ for Learning Systems 2026 report is available here: Fosway 9Grid Learning systems 2026

About Valamis

Valamis is a global learning technology company that helps organizations transform how they learn, grow, and perform. The company serves customers globally with offices in Finland, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States, São Paulo (Brazil), and Jaipur (India).

About the Fosway 9-Grid™

Fosway Group is Europe’s #1 HR Industry Analyst. The Fosway 9-Grid™ provides a unique assessment of the principal learning and talent supply options available to organisations in EMEA. The analysis is based on extensive independent research and insights from Fosway’s Corporate Research Network of over 250 organisations, including BP, HSBC, PwC, RBS, Sanofi, Shell and Vodafone.

Visit the Fosway website at www.fosway.com for more information on Fosway Group’s research and services.