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About / Mammoth Club Last revised / May 2026 Toronto, Canada

We make AI education
that actually works.

Mammoth Club is an applied AI and tech education studio. We design the courses, certifications, dashboards, and tooling that 9M+ learners and 1,400+ organizations use to upskill their teams across 150+ countries, on every populated continent.

Our work, in one line

We turn fast-moving technology into structured, certifiable skill for individuals, teams, and the public libraries that serve them. Education that's massive, memorable, and built to last.

Section 01What we do

Four practices, one platform.

We're not a course marketplace and we're not a video library. We design, build, and operate the four things below as one connected system because real upskilling needs all of them, in the same place, at the same time.

01

Course design and authoring

Our editors and instructional designers build text-first, AI-searchable lessons across 3,000+ courses. Each one is structured so learners can find the answer, verify it, and apply it the same day.

  • 3,000+ courses
  • 13 programming languages
  • Updated every month
02

Certification paths

Structured pathways with built-in assessments, project portfolios, and proctored final exams. Recognized industry certifications across AI, cloud, security, and software engineering.

  • 100+ certification paths
  • 1M+ practice questions
  • AWS / Azure / GCP / CompTIA
03

Tooling and practice labs

Browser-based code workspaces, interactive simulations, AI study buddies, and a job-readiness checker. The full toolkit you need to actually practice, not just watch.

  • 240+ live practice labs
  • Workspaces in 13 languages
  • Interview Simulator
04

Manager and institution dashboards

A reporting layer that turns learning into something a CFO can read. Time-on-task, completions, certs earned, exportable for audits, and SSO/SCIM ready for orgs of every size.

  • SSO + SCIM
  • Audit-ready exports
  • 1,400+ libraries on platform
Section 02How we work

From practitioner draft to certified path.

Every Mammoth Club path follows the same four-step process. We've run this loop on more than three thousand courses since 2011. It's what keeps the catalog current as the underlying tools shift every quarter.

Step 01

Draft from practitioners

Working engineers and instructors outline the path. No theory-only authors. Every lesson starts with someone who ships.

Step 02

Pair with AI authoring

CoursePro AI generates structured lessons, slides, quizzes, and code samples drafted from the practitioner outline.

Step 03

Editorial and technical review

A second practitioner runs the labs, reviews the assessments, and confirms every certification path maps to recognized standards.

Step 04

Ship, measure, revise

We watch quiz scores, time-on-task, and certificate completion. Underperforming lessons get revised. The catalog is never finished.

Section 03What's in the catalog

Six tracks, one membership.

The catalog is organized around the work people are actually paid to do. Each track has its own editorial team, its own certification ladder, and its own practice-lab environment.

Track 01640 courses

Software development

Modern languages, frameworks, and patterns: front-end, back-end, mobile, embedded, and production delivery.

PythonTypeScriptGoRustReactSwift
Track 02240 courses

Artificial intelligence

From neural network fundamentals to production LLM systems, including agents, RAG, evals, and applied prompt engineering.

LLMsAgentsRAGEvalsFine-tuning
Track 03320 courses

Data and analytics

From advanced spreadsheets and SQL to predictive modeling and dashboards that move business decisions.

SQLPandasdbtBigQueryTableau
Track 04150 paths

Tech certifications

The paths people show recruiters. Expert-designed prep with real exam-scenario practice tests for every major vendor.

AWSAzureGCPCompTIACisco
Track 05480 courses

Creative development

Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Blender, plus Unity, Unreal, and Godot for game development.

Adobe CCBlenderUnityUnrealGodot
Track 06380 courses

Productivity and business

Excel power-user, Notion systems, no-code tools, and AI-native workflows that compound across every job.

ExcelNotionZapierClaudeCopilot
Section 04Our story

15 years of building education from the inside.

Mammoth Club didn't start as a platform. It started as one engineer teaching nights and weekends. We built the platform we wished we'd had, then opened it to everyone.

1997Origin
John Bura starts teaching

Founder John Bura begins teaching programming nights and weekends, first in person in Calgary, eventually online. The pedagogy that becomes Mammoth Club is sketched here.

2011Founded
Mammoth Club is founded

The company is founded around a single thesis: tech moves too fast for slow education. The first courses ship: game development, web fundamentals, intro to programming.

2015Scale
1M courses sold

The catalog crosses the 1M-course mark. The team begins building the proprietary LMS that still powers the platform today.

2019Institutions
Library licensing program

Mammoth Club opens the Global Library Licensing Program, a Canadian alternative to LinkedIn Learning at a fraction of the cost. 200 libraries sign up in year one.

2023AI turn
CoursePro AI ships

We rewire the authoring stack around generative AI. Course production time drops 8x, while editorial standards stay where they were. The AI Tools track launches alongside it.

2026Today
9M courses / 150 countries / 1,400 libraries

The platform serves individuals, teams, and institutions on every populated continent. The team is 84 people across editorial, engineering, and learner success.

Section 05How we make decisions

Five principles, posted on the wall.

Whenever a product call gets hard, we go back to these. They've been on our internal wiki since 2014, and they survive every rewrite.

PRINCIPLE 01

Practitioners over pundits.

Every course starts with someone who ships. If the author isn't doing the work for a living, we don't publish.

PRINCIPLE 02

Text first, video second.

Lessons are written so they're searchable, scannable, and citable. Video is in service of the text, not the other way around.

PRINCIPLE 03

The certificate has to mean something.

If a hiring manager can't tell what the certificate proves, it doesn't ship. Every credential maps to recognized industry standards.

PRINCIPLE 04

Practice beats passive watching.

Every path includes labs, code workspaces, or simulations. Watching alone never moved anyone past the beginner mark.

PRINCIPLE 05

Built for libraries, not just enterprises.

If our platform doesn't reach a public library patron in rural Saskatchewan, we've failed at something important. Affordability is part of the product.

Section 06The numbers

What 15 years of shipping education looks like.

A snapshot of the platform as of May 2026. We update this page quarterly.

Courses sold
9.2M+
Lifetime, across 150+ countries.
Catalog size
3,000+
AI and tech courses, refreshed monthly.
Practice questions
1M+
Authored, reviewed, and proctored.
Certification paths
100+
Across AI, cloud, security, software.
Libraries on platform
1,400+
Public libraries and institutions.
Platform uptime
99.9%
Year-rolling, audited quarterly.
Section 07Who we build for

Same platform, three audiences.

The product is identical. The buying motion, the dashboards, and the licensing change shape depending on who you are.

Audience 01

Individuals

Developers, designers, analysts, and career-switchers. People stacking certifications between contracts, or learning a new tool the same week it ships.

8.6M
Lifetime learners
3.2 wks
Avg. cert path
Audience 02

Businesses

From 10-person startups to 10,000-person organizations. Manager dashboards, SSO/SCIM, custom paths, and seat-based pricing deployed in under 24 hours.

1,800+
Org accounts
24 hrs
Avg. setup
Audience 03

Libraries and institutions

Public libraries, colleges, and community centers worldwide. SIP2 authentication, library barcodes, and a multilingual learning catalog priced for institutional budgets.

1,400+
Institutions
$999
Starts at / yr
Section 08The people

A small team of practitioner-educators.

We're 84 people: editors, engineers, instructional designers, and learner-success folks. Most of us still ship code or teach a cohort on the side. That's how we keep the catalog honest.

PORTRAIT

John Bura

Founder and CEO

Educator since 1997. Game developer, instructor, and the one who still answers learner email at 11pm.

PORTRAIT

Priya Shah

Head of Editorial

Runs the practitioner network and review process. Former engineering manager at Shopify. 12 years in technical editorial.

PORTRAIT

Marcus Okafor

VP, Engineering

Built the proprietary LMS that powers the platform. Previously infra at Stripe. Owns 99.9% uptime as a personal benchmark.

PORTRAIT

Hana Moller

Head of Institutions

Launched the Global Library Licensing Program. Former librarian. 1,400+ institutions on the platform happened on her desk.

Tech moves too fast for slow education. Real learning should be massive, memorable, and built to last. That's the bar Mammoth Club holds itself to, every cohort, every course.
John BuraFounder and CEOEducator since 1997
Talk to us

For press, partnerships, and licensing.

If you're a journalist, a partner library, an institution evaluating licensing, or a company exploring a team deployment, send us a note. We answer within two business days.

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Visit us

Toronto / est. 2011

The studio is at 224 King St West, Toronto. We host quarterly demo days for cohort graduates, open to learners, partner libraries, and friends.

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