Top 10 AI Tools Every Sales Professional in Philippines Should Know in 2025
Last Updated: September 12th 2025

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By 2025 sales professionals in the Philippines should know top AI tools - ChatGPT, HubSpot, Salesforce, Outreach, Apollo, Gong, Dialpad, Seamless, Lavender, Prezent - to boost pipeline. PH AI market hit USD 772.94M (2024), forecast 27.5% CAGR; Outreach cites 15% lift; Apollo 36% connection.
For Philippine sales professionals in 2025, AI is no longer a distant trend but a fast-moving market force: the Philippines AI market was worth USD 772.94 million in 2024 and is forecast to grow at a 27.5% CAGR through 2031, driven by BPO-driven customer experience, cloud adoption and a national roadmap that pushes AI into sales workflows and government services - read the full Philippines artificial intelligence market forecast report.
Metro Manila is already the innovation hub for datasets and AI talent, while cloud-first policies and industry summits signal widening access to tools for frontline teams - see coverage of the Manila Manila AI-powered cloud summit.
With skills gaps listed as a top challenge, practical upskilling matters: a focused program like Nucamp's Nucamp AI Essentials for Work bootcamp (15 weeks) turns abstract potential into day-one sales wins - imagine converting product chatter into a prioritized pipeline, faster.
Metric | Value |
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PH AI market (2024) | USD 772.94 million |
Projected CAGR (2025–2031) | 27.5% |
AI Essentials for Work | 15 weeks | Early bird $3,582 |
“This is the best speaker lineup we've ever had for a cloud and AI conference in the Philippines. The topics are timely, the trends are relevant, and the conversations will be both insightful and actionable.” - Cjhay Azores, Global Director of Operations at ESCOM
Table of Contents
- Methodology - How we chose these Top 10 AI tools
- ChatGPT Enterprise - Generative AI for research, messaging and secure team workflows
- HubSpot Sales Hub (HubSpot AI Sales Assistant) - CRM-first AI for SMEs and scaling teams
- Salesforce Sales Cloud (Einstein) - Enterprise-grade CRM with advanced AI forecasting
- Outreach.io - Sales engagement and sequence automation for BDR/SDR teams
- Apollo.io - Prospect discovery, enrichment and outreach in a single platform
- Seamless.AI - Real-time contact discovery and verification to reduce bounce rates
- Gong.io - Conversation intelligence for coaching, deal insights and forecasting
- DialpadAI - AI-enabled dialer with live transcription and in-call coaching
- Lavender - AI email assistant to improve tone, personalization and deliverability
- Prezent - AI-powered presentation assistant for faster, on-brand pitch decks
- Conclusion - Which tool to try first and next steps for Philippine sales beginners
- Frequently Asked Questions
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Methodology - How we chose these Top 10 AI tools
(Up)Selection focused on practical wins for Philippine sales teams: tools had to solve local problems (integrate with Philippine payments and logistics, support Filipino customer habits), scale from solo sellers to BPO-powered teams, and be easy to adopt - because 99.5% of Philippine firms are SMEs that need fast ROI. Sources guided a shortlist approach: broad “what's useful” lists like Shopify's roundup helped identify categories (writing, image, transcription, CRM AI), while Philippine-specific advice from Prosperna reinforced priorities like chatbots, local payment and shipping integrations, and 24/7 automation that act as a “digital employee” for small teams; and sales-focused guides such as Spotio and Consensus steered feature checks (CRM integration, prospect enrichment, conversation intelligence, training/coaching and predictable pricing).
Each candidate tool was scored on five practical criteria - local fit, CRM & workflow integration, automation depth, training/adoption support, and measurable impact on pipeline - then cross-checked against case uses (chatbots, meeting intelligence, prospect discovery and content generation) before final inclusion so recommended tools are not just “shiny” but ready for Philippine sales reps to use on day one.
Selection Criterion | Why it mattered / Source |
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Local integrations (payments, shipping) | Prosperna - supports GCash, Maya, BDO and local ecommerce workflows |
Conversation & meeting intelligence | Spotio / Disco - Gong, Dialpad examples for coaching & insights |
Ease of use & broad utility | Shopify - practical tool categories for everyday use |
“What are your store hours?” or “Do you deliver via Grab?”
ChatGPT Enterprise - Generative AI for research, messaging and secure team workflows
(Up)ChatGPT Enterprise brings generative AI into Philippine sales workflows by combining secure, admin-controlled deployments with the kind of agentic automations that turn tedious research and outreach into repeatable playbooks: Enterprises can automate routine tasks, speed up personalized customer messaging, and maintain compliance with features like SSO and SOC 2-level controls while keeping human oversight in the loop (ChatGPT Enterprise use cases and solutions for sales teams).
For BPO teams and SME sales reps in Metro Manila and beyond, the practical upside is immediate - agent workflows can compress a 6–8 hour prospecting slog into a 20-minute run that outputs CRM-ready CSVs and tailored outreach snippets (ChatGPT agent playbook for sales prospecting) - and Deep Research or Projects modes let teams pull structured competitive insights and long-form research in minutes rather than days (ChatGPT business use cases and examples).
Implementation requires guards for data privacy and integration work, but when set up with clear governance and review steps, ChatGPT Enterprise is a practical lever for faster pipeline, better messaging, and more consistent customer experiences across Philippine sales operations.
HubSpot Sales Hub (HubSpot AI Sales Assistant) - CRM-first AI for SMEs and scaling teams
(Up)HubSpot Sales Hub puts AI where Philippine sales teams already live - the CRM - by folding Breeze copilot and specialist agents into everyday workflows so reps and small teams spend less time on busywork and more time closing.
Use cases that matter locally include the Breeze Prospecting Agent that surfaces and drafts outreach for high‑value leads, predictive lead scoring that ranks contacts by likelihood to close, AI-powered smart sequences and email templates that personalize at scale, and conversation intelligence that can shrink a 30‑minute discovery call into a few clear action bullets for faster handoffs and coaching; see the platform overview at HubSpot Sales Hub product overview (AI sales tools) for the full feature set and outcomes like higher win rates and faster deal velocity.
For teams needing practical playbooks, Vested Marketing's use‑case guide highlights how these tools prioritize pipeline, automate follow-ups, and produce AI forecasting and task automation that translate directly into time saved - an important lever for Philippine SMEs and BPO teams aiming to scale without headcount inflation.
The net effect: smarter day‑to‑day selling (better lead focus, faster quotes via CPQ, and cleaner handoffs) so local reps can respond faster, personalize more, and turn digital leads into meeting slots with less friction.
Feature | Why it matters |
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HubSpot Breeze Prospecting Agent - AI prospecting in HubSpot | Finds and drafts outreach for high‑value leads to speed prospecting |
HubSpot Sales Hub Predictive Lead Scoring & Smart Sequences | Prioritizes leads and automates personalized follow‑ups |
Conversation Intelligence | Summarizes calls, surfaces risks, and supports coaching/forecasting |
AI-powered CPQ | Generates quotes quickly from deal context to reduce quote cycle time |
Salesforce Sales Cloud (Einstein) - Enterprise-grade CRM with advanced AI forecasting
(Up)For Philippine sales teams aiming to move from intuition to predictable pipeline, Salesforce Sales Cloud with Einstein bundles enterprise-grade forecasting, lead and opportunity scoring, and automated activity capture into a single CRM that rewards clean data and integration work: Einstein Lead Scoring ranks inbound leads by conversion likelihood (see Salesforce's lead insights), Opportunity Scoring and Forecasting surface which deals to push this quarter, and Activity Capture plus Agentforce (the next-gen Copilot) reduces manual entry so reps spend more time selling.
These capabilities are powerful for BPOs and scaling SMEs in Metro Manila - when data quality is good Einstein can turn a messy list of 100 leads into a focused short‑list of top prospects to call now - yet teams should plan for the higher licensing and implementation effort (Einstein is included or add‑on in premium Sales Cloud tiers) and a brief data‑cleanup phase before results appear.
For a practical overview of features and costs see Atrium's Einstein guide and Synebo's feature/cost breakdown, and pair any rollout with a local 90‑day AI pilot checklist to prove quick wins for Philippine sellers.
Feature | Why it matters for Philippine sales teams |
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Salesforce Einstein Lead Scoring documentation | Prioritizes leads so reps focus on hires most likely to convert, speeding speed‑to‑lead |
Opportunity Scoring & Forecasting | Predicts win probability and revenue to improve quota setting and resource allocation |
Activity Capture & Agentforce | Automates data entry and offers conversational agents for 24/7 outreach and coaching |
Pricing / Availability | Included in higher Sales Cloud tiers or as add‑ons - budget and data readiness matter |
“Technology is only as useful as the strategic problem‑solving users apply it to.” - Atrium
Outreach.io - Sales engagement and sequence automation for BDR/SDR teams
(Up)Outreach.io is built for BDR/SDR teams that need reliable, repeatable outreach - its Sequences let reps chain email, call, LinkedIn and manual tasks into multi-touch cadences that log performance and keep prospects moving, while Rulesets and throttles protect deliverability and cadence (see the Outreach Sequences overview).
Add Kaia's live meeting assistant and generated meeting summaries to capture action items, sentiment and clips for faster follow‑ups, and Outreach's AI agents plus smart account/deal assists give practical next‑best actions so teams can de‑risk deals and close more reliably; Outreach even cites a 15% lift in qualified pipeline when teams use its AI workflows.
For Philippine BPOs and fast-growing SME reps, that means fewer dropped touches, clearer handoffs, and more meetings booked without adding headcount - never let a touchpoint fall through the cracks again.
Explore Sequences and Kaia to see how multichannel automation scales real conversations into predictable pipeline.
Feature | Benefit |
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Outreach Sequences overview | Multi‑touch, scheduled emails/calls/LinkedIn with historical engagement tracking |
Outreach Kaia meeting intelligence | Live analytics, action items, transcripts and post‑call summaries for faster follow‑ups |
Smart Account & Deal Assist | AI‑driven next‑best actions and deal health signals to de‑risk pipeline |
“I sleep better with Outreach, knowing that I have the support I need for our team to succeed. It's a true partnership with Outreach...” - JP Cheung, Business Development Leader, Rootly
Apollo.io - Prospect discovery, enrichment and outreach in a single platform
(Up)Apollo.io combines prospect discovery, data enrichment and outreach into a single, credit‑driven workspace that can be especially useful for Philippine SMEs and BPO teams that need one platform to find, verify and contact buyers without stitching together multiple tools.
Its large contact database, Chrome/Gmail extensions, automated sequences, AI email composer and built‑in dialer let reps move from list to meeting quickly - users report connection and meeting uplifts (36% connection rates and up to 75% more meetings in customer stories).
Plan choice matters: a Free tier gets started teams going, while paid tiers add mobile/export credits, call recording and SSO - so budget for credits if mobile numbers or large exports are needed.
For pricing details see Apollo's official pricing page and an independent pricing breakdown that compares user tiers and credits to expected usage. In short: Apollo is a practical all‑in‑one play for Philippine sellers who want faster prospecting, but watch credit burn and export needs when scaling outreach.
Plan | Typical start price / notable limits |
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Free | Free; limited credits, 2 sequences |
Basic | $49–$59/user‑mo; more credits, unlimited sequences |
Professional | $79–$99/user‑mo; dialer, call recording, higher AI credits |
Organization | $119–$149+/user‑mo; SSO, advanced security, large credit packs |
“Using Apollo to find the right leads in less time, her growing team hit a consistent 36% connection rate, helping them exceed quota every single month.” - Nicole Coetzer, Head of Sales Development, Kinsta
Seamless.AI - Real-time contact discovery and verification to reduce bounce rates
(Up)Seamless.AI can be a powerful day‑one tool for Philippine sales reps and BPO teams that need fast, verified contact data: its real‑time email verification, Chrome prospecting extension and one‑click CRM syncs with Salesforce and HubSpot let Manila reps convert lists into dialable, email‑ready records quickly, and the platform's credit model (including a tempting 50 free leads trial) makes it easy to test value - see a practical Seamless.AI review on Salesforge.ai.
That said, mixed user feedback on data accuracy, bounce rates and billing/cancellation quirks means local teams should treat Seamless.AI as a time‑saver that still needs quality checks and occasional enrichment; pairing it with outreach automation or alternatives can protect sender reputation and reduce wasted credits (compare experiences and alternatives on PhantomBuster automation alternatives and user experiences).
In short: great for rapid discovery and CRM enrichment in the Philippines, but plan for verification steps and credit management so a morning's worth of prospecting doesn't erase your trial credit balance.
What it delivers | Why it matters for PH teams |
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Real‑time email & phone verification | Reduces bounce rates and protects deliverability |
CRM integrations & Chrome extension | Faster list‑to‑CRM workflows for SMEs and BPOs |
Credit‑based pricing (50 free leads) | Good for trials but watch credit burn and hidden add‑ons |
“Great product... easy to search; browser extension works well.”
Gong.io - Conversation intelligence for coaching, deal insights and forecasting
(Up)Gong.io turns every call, email and web meeting into searchable, deal‑level intelligence that Philippine sales teams - especially BPOs and enterprise sellers in Metro Manila - can use to spot at‑risk opportunities, automate coaching, and scale winning playbooks: the platform captures and transcribes interactions, surfaces buyer signals and objections, and offers features like Deal Warnings, Call Spotlight and “Ask Anything” to speed prioritization and handoffs (see Gong's Conversation Intelligence overview).
For teams that can invest in RevOps and a longer rollout, Gong can be the difference between scattered notes and a replicable playbook; for budget‑conscious SMEs, independent coverage flags the real tradeoffs - deep value versus high cost and implementation effort (see an independent feature/pricing critique).
Imagine compressing a week of noisy calls into a single, timestamped highlight that points to the exact phrase signaling a close - so managers coach better, reps close faster, and product and marketing get real voice‑of‑customer signals to act on.
Choose Gong when pipeline predictability and coaching scale justify the investment; otherwise pilot CI selectively to prove the ROI first.
Metric / Consideration | Value / Note |
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Core capabilities | Call recording, transcription, interaction insights, deal warnings, Call Spotlight |
Customer footprint | 4,500+ customers (market leader in CI) |
Typical cost & effort | Enterprise pricing with seat and platform fees; significant implementation & RevOps work |
“Gong insights help us learn, train our reps, and - most importantly - provide a better service to our customers and prospects. Working with Gong gives me confidence that we will succeed.” - Paul Santarelli, Chief Sales Officer, PitchBook
DialpadAI - AI-enabled dialer with live transcription and in-call coaching
(Up)DialpadAI feels like a built‑in secretary for Philippine sales teams and BPO squads: live, speaker‑aware transcripts appear in the call window, automated post‑call recaps land in inboxes with searchable transcripts, timestamped “key moments,” and clear action items so nothing from a discovery call slips through the cracks - ideal when Manila reps juggle shifting time zones and remote decision‑makers.
Real‑time Assist cards and live sentiment let supervisors spot at‑risk conversations and push contextual prompts during calls, while browser‑based access and mobile apps mean teams can use Dialpad without heavy installs.
For practical rollouts, note the platform bundles transcription and unified communications (calls, SMS, video and recordings) into one workflow and plans start from an affordable entry point - making it a fast way to reduce after‑call work and scale coaching.
See Dialpad's AI‑powered call summary to preview how transcripts and action items are delivered, and read about its real‑time voice transcription for the in‑call coaching features that help reps stay present while the AI captures the rest.
Feature | Benefit for Philippine sales teams |
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Real‑time voice transcription | Live transcripts and speaker separation for accurate coaching and audits |
AI call summaries & action items | Inbox‑ready recaps that cut after‑call work and speed handoffs |
Real‑Time Assist & sentiment | On‑call prompts and live sentiment flags to rescue at‑risk deals |
Pricing | Plans start around $15/user/month (entry‑level transcription included) |
“Dialpad Ai empowers us to be more efficient with our business, we have the facts and the accurate transcription of the call which has been a tremendous factor and a huge win for us.” - Zach Glenn, Director of IT, ShipEx
Lavender - AI email assistant to improve tone, personalization and deliverability
(Up)Lavender is the in‑inbox “email coach” that helps Philippine sales reps write higher‑impact outreach without leaving Gmail or Outlook: real‑time scoring flags tone, length and spam triggers while a personalization assistant pulls recipient context and personality cues, and the AI writer turns a few bullets into a draft optimized for replies - Lavender reports emails that score 90+ double the chance of getting a reply and offers mobile optimization (useful when 81% of email reads happen on phones).
Integrations with HubSpot, Outreach, Salesloft, Apollo and more keep workflow friction low, the coaching dashboard surfaces team weaknesses for targeted coaching, and security notes (SOC2 and GDPR compliance) ease data concerns.
Practical features - GIFs, a writing timer, and even P.S. prompts (Lavender's playbook notes a P.S. can lift replies) - make personalization faster for busy Philippine SMEs and BPO reps who need measurable lift without heavy ops.
Try the Lavender product overview for sales email coaching or explore the Lavender 16 sales email frameworks and templates to see how simple structural changes boost reply rates and meeting volume.
Key fact | Detail from research |
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Email scoring impact | Emails scoring 90+ have double the chance of reply |
Mobile optimization | 81% of emails are read on mobile; Lavender includes mobile editor |
Pricing examples | Free (limited), Starter $27/mo, Individual Pro $45/mo, Team $89/seat/mo |
Prezent - AI-powered presentation assistant for faster, on-brand pitch decks
(Up)Prezent's AI streamlines pitch‑deck creation so Philippine sales reps can stop wrestling with slide layouts and start selling: the Auto Generator turns prompts, uploaded files or links into branded, audience‑tailored decks in seconds (Prezent Auto Generator), while Astrid - the platform's context‑aware agent - applies brand rules, audience empathy and industry models to shape storyline, visuals and CTA placement (Astrid AI).
For fast‑moving SME and BPO teams in the Philippines, that means multiple localized versions (executive summary vs. field pitch), easy export to PowerPoint or Google Slides, and a slide library and Story Builder that cut design time dramatically - real ROI when proposals must be tailored between buyer types or squeezed into last‑minute meetings.
Concrete benefits: fewer agency costs, consistent brand compliance across decks, and the ability to iterate on multiple drafts without starting from a blank slide - effectively turning a week of slide hustle into minutes of polished presentation ready for customers.
Metric | Value |
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Rating | 4.7 / 5 (8,111 reviews) |
Productivity gain (case study) | 85% |
Time saved | ≈3.5 hours per week (case study) |
Brand compliance | 100% (case study) |
“Magic was the word that kept coming up because we couldn't believe how much time we saved going from an idea to a deck. We used to spend weeks creating content. Now, we have streamlined the process to just a matter of minutes.” - Gina Whitehead, Former Chief of Staff
Conclusion - Which tool to try first and next steps for Philippine sales beginners
(Up)For Philippine sales beginners, start with the low-friction wins: experiment with ChatGPT to draft cold outreach, qualify leads and summarize calls - its “ChatGPT for Sales” playbook shows how automating routine tasks frees time for relationship building and is already used by millions (ChatGPT for Sales: 10 Ways to Boost Your Sales Revenue).
Next, move those AI outputs into a CRM so leads don't fall through the cracks - HubSpot's free CRM is an easy, CRM‑first place to operationalize templates, sequences and contact history for small teams (HubSpot Free CRM for Small Business).
Finally, turn experimentation into skill with structured training: Nucamp's Nucamp AI Essentials for Work bootcamp (15 weeks) teaches practical prompts, workflows and real-world use cases so AI becomes a repeatable productivity habit rather than a one-off trick - think of compressing repetitive prospecting into clear, CRM-ready actions that actually increase meeting volume.
A simple 90‑day pilot (one tool, one workflow, one measurable KPI) is the fastest way to prove value and scale across teams.
Step | Why it matters | Quick action |
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Try ChatGPT | Drafts outreach, qualifies leads, summarizes meetings (used by ~180.5M/month) | Use prompts for cold email + meeting summaries |
Use HubSpot CRM | Centralizes contacts, sequences and follow‑ups for SMEs | Import AI drafts and enable sequences |
Train with Nucamp | 15-week practical course to write prompts and apply AI at work | Register for AI Essentials for Work |
“ChatGPT is a fascinating technology that has the potential to transform the way we communicate with machines.” - Andrew Ng
Frequently Asked Questions
(Up)Which AI tools made the 'Top 10 AI Tools Every Sales Professional in Philippines Should Know in 2025' list?
The article highlights 10 practical AI tools for Philippine sales teams: ChatGPT Enterprise (generative research and outreach automation), HubSpot Sales Hub (CRM‑first AI assistant), Salesforce Sales Cloud with Einstein (enterprise forecasting and scoring), Outreach.io (engagement sequences and meeting intelligence), Apollo.io (prospect discovery + outreach), Seamless.AI (real‑time contact discovery/verification), Gong.io (conversation intelligence), DialpadAI (AI dialer with live transcription and in‑call coaching), Lavender (in‑inbox email coach), and Prezent (AI presentation assistant). Each tool is chosen for concrete day‑one sales uses like prospecting, enrichment, conversation intelligence, automation and content generation.
Why is AI important for Philippine sales teams and what is the market outlook?
AI is rapidly moving from trend to operational necessity in the Philippines: the PH AI market was valued at USD 772.94 million in 2024 and is forecast to grow at a 27.5% CAGR through 2031. Growth is driven by BPO‑led customer experience needs, cloud adoption, national AI roadmaps and concentrated talent/dataset hubs in Metro Manila. Because 99.5% of Philippine firms are SMEs, tools that deliver fast ROI, local payment/shipping integrations and 24/7 automation are especially valuable.
How were the Top 10 tools selected?
Selection used a practical, shortlist approach focused on Philippine fit: candidates were scored on five criteria - local integrations (payments, shipping), CRM & workflow integration, automation depth, training/adoption support, and measurable impact on pipeline. Source inputs included broad tool category guides (e.g., Shopify), Philippine‑specific platforms advice (e.g., Prosperna) and sales‑focused reviews (e.g., Spotio, Consensus). Final choices were cross‑checked against common sales use cases (chatbots, meeting intelligence, prospect discovery, content generation) to prioritize tools that deliver day‑one utility rather than novelty.
What are practical first steps for Philippine sales teams to adopt AI tools?
Start small and measure: 1) Try ChatGPT (or ChatGPT Enterprise for teams) to draft cold outreach, qualify leads and summarize meetings; 2) Move AI outputs into a CRM - HubSpot's free CRM is an easy way to operationalize templates, sequences and contact history; 3) Run a 90‑day pilot (one tool, one workflow, one KPI) to prove impact; 4) Pair the pilot with governance (SSO, SOC2 where available, data‑handling rules) and a short data cleanup to improve results. For skill development, consider structured upskilling - Nucamp's AI Essentials for Work is a 15‑week practical program (early bird noted at $3,582) focused on prompts, workflows and day‑one sales wins.
What cost and rollout considerations should SMEs and BPOs plan for?
Costs and rollout effort vary: some tools use credit models (Apollo, Seamless.AI) or per‑seat tiers; enterprise products (Salesforce Einstein, Gong) have higher licensing and implementation costs and often require RevOps support. Examples from the article: Dialpad plans start around $15/user/month for entry transcription; Lavender offers free and tiered plans (Starter ≈ $27/mo, Team ≈ $89/seat/mo); Apollo and Seamless have free trials but watch credit burn and export limits. Plan for training/adoption support, data quality work, integration with existing CRMs, and a phased pilot to manage budget and prove ROI before scaling.
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Ludovic (Ludo) Fourrage is an education industry veteran, named in 2017 as a Learning Technology Leader by Training Magazine. Before founding Nucamp, Ludo spent 18 years at Microsoft where he led innovation in the learning space. As the Senior Director of Digital Learning at this same company, Ludo led the development of the first of its kind 'YouTube for the Enterprise'. More recently, he delivered one of the most successful Corporate MOOC programs in partnership with top business schools and consulting organizations, i.e. INSEAD, Wharton, London Business School, and Accenture, to name a few. With the belief that the right education for everyone is an achievable goal, Ludo leads the nucamp team in the quest to make quality education accessible