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Subscription-Based Ed-Tech eLearning Platform | Advanced Programming Skills | Custom LMS & AI-Augmented Tech Stack | 4.1% Churn | < 3% Ad Spend

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Established 2012

Website Closers® presents a 14-Year-Old Subscription-Based Python eLearning Platform serving Software Developers, Data Professionals, IT teams, and others seeking advanced programming skills. The company has grown from an early publishing project into a complete learning business with approximately 1.67 million registered users and 8,124 paid subscribers as of July 2026. Their platform produces approximately $1.70 million in annual recurring revenue and close to $1 million in trailing 12-month Seller’s Discretionary Earnings. Net Promoter Scores between 65 and 70 show the trust they have earned within the developer community. The business gives members access to written tutorials, video courses, guided learning paths, quizzes, coding exercises, live office hours, podcasts, and AI-supported learning tools. Individual plans cost $49 per month or $299 per year. Team subscriptions are priced at $399 per seat, with typical annual agreements ranging from $1,500 to $5,000 and larger company plans reaching $25,000. Self-serve customers have an average lifetime value of $358, while customers based in the United States average close to $500. Their library contains more than 6,000 original resources, including over 335 video courses with 4,056 lessons, 37 learning paths, more than 750 tutorials, and 167 interactive quizzes. The company fully owns their learning platform, publishing tools, quiz system, AI learning companion, book-publishing software, and content rights. Monthly customer churn is 4% for the trailing 12 months. Annual plans retain approximately 97.5% of monthly recurring revenue from one month to the next, suggesting the main challenge is attracting new members rather than retaining existing ones. Customer acquisition comes mainly from educational content, search traffic, email, referrals, books, podcasts, and community recommendations. The team publishes 3 to 4 new pieces each week, helping the website attract 1 million+ monthly visitors. Their email network includes around 400,000 active subscribers with open rates between 40% and 50%, while approximately 1.1 million users can be reached through email. Their combined social audience also exceeds 600,000 followers. Paid campaign spend has remained below 3%. Organic search changes have reduced new subscriber growth, yet the free registered audience increased 38.1% over two years. Better landing pages, welcome campaigns, segmented email offers, and paid retargeting could convert more existing users without requiring a buyer to build a new audience. The company runs with a remote team spread across North America, Europe, and Asia. Their staff manages daily operations, content planning, writing, editing, video production, design, customer support, podcasts, and sponsorship sales. Another five to ten project-based authors produce lessons when needed. The company runs a robust AI Agentic setup on the back end to automate many company processes. The owner works about 10 to 15 hours per week, focusing on strategy, technical oversight, financial reviews, and team direction. Documented procedures cover content production, platform releases, customer service, marketing, and financial administration. The platform has 24-hour monitoring, automated alerts, regular security checks, and documented recovery steps. Support receives only 10 to 15 contacts per day, and the owner has taken absences of up to three weeks without interrupting operations. The largest opportunity is converting more free users into paid members. Paid search, video advertising, retargeting, and a formal affiliate program could reduce dependence on organic traffic. A dedicated sales process could also identify employers with several individual users and move them into larger team plans. A 25-seat cohort priced at approximately $2,000 per learner sold out, providing a tested model for more live courses. A buyer could also add certifications, coaching, company training, career support, mobile apps, offline access, translated lessons, and deeper AI-guided practice. The existing platform can support these additions and education products for related programming subjects. Business Broker Takeaways: 1. Owned Technology and Content: The company owns their learning platform, software tools, and more than 6,000 original resources, giving buyer control over course delivery and future products. 2. Large Conversion Base: The business has 1.67 million registered users, around 400,000 active email subscribers, more than 600,000 social followers, and roughly 1 million monthly visitors. 3. Owner Transition and Support: The team handles daily work while the owner contributes only 10 to 15 hours per week. The seller can provide up to 20 hours of weekly support at the start, with availability reducing over three to six months. Summary: This acquisition offers an established online education company with recurring revenue, owned software, a deep content library, and a large audience. Stable customer behavior and tested live courses give a buyer several clear ways to increase memberships and add new learning products.

Listing Id

WC 4084

Paid Subscribers

8,124 as of July 2026

Registered Users

1.67 million

Net Promoter Scores

65 to 70

Paid Campaign Spend

< 3%

Owner Hours Per Week

10 to 15

Email Reachable Users

1.1 million

Annual Plans Retention

97.5% of monthly recurring revenue

Monthly Customer Churn

4%

Annual Recurring Revenue

$1.70 million

Monthly Website Visitors

1 million+

Support Contacts Per Day

10 to 15

Social Audience Followers

600,000+

Email Network Active Subscribers

400,000

Financials

Asking Price
$2.9M
RevenueMost Recent Year
$2.1M
Earnings (SDE)Last Reported
$999K
Assets Value
Undisclosed
Seller Financing
Not available

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