Powers Innovation as Premier Sponsor of Open edX Conference 2025
We’re excited to highlight Unicon as a Premier Sponsor of the Open edX Conference 2025. As a leading educational technology consulting firm with over 30 years of expertise, Unicon is driving the future of skills-based learning through their strategic partnership with Axim Collaborative.
About Unicon
Since 1993, Unicon has been a partner of choice innovating and transforming education through cutting-edge technology solutions. They specialize in helping K-20 institutions and non-profits modernize their platforms, combining deep education experience with open-source interoperability. Their team is sourced exclusively from the education world, ensuring unmatched domain expertise.
Unicon has impacted over 15 million learners through programs like Cisco’s Networking Academy, demonstrating their ability to deliver solutions at massive scale.
Strategic Open edX Partnership
In May 2025, Unicon announced a groundbreaking partnership with Axim Collaborative to advance skills-based and competency-based education (CBE) through Open edX innovation. This collaboration focuses on developing new platform capabilities that enable institutions to deliver scalable, skills-based learning programs.
“At Unicon, we believe the future of learning lies in enabling institutions to teach, validate, and credential skills at scale,” said Kate Valenti, CEO at Unicon.
What They Bring to the Open edX Community
Program Leadership and Impact: Unicon applies a holistic approach to innovating through technology adapting to the changing needs of education, learning, and skills.
Interoperability Leadership: As iIndustry experts in a variety of interoperability standards, Unicon ensures seamless integration between educational systems.
Open Source Commitment: Contributing members of 1EdTech, Apereo Foundation, Internet2®, and other key educational technology organizations.
Connect at the Conference
Meet Unicon’s expert team at Open edX Conference 2025 in Paris to explore how their expertise in skills-based learning, system integration, and educational technology can enhance your institutional initiatives.
Learn more: https://con.openedx.org/
