Skillveri targets US schools and Eurasian industrial programs for VR training
Sabari Nair · From $500K to $1.5M ARR: Bootstrapping VR SaaS for Trade Skills · Dec 31, 2025 · at 1:44
Sabari Nair, co-founder and CEO of Skillveri, outlines the company's core customer segments across different global markets.
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“We have two major channels. I would say we have the industry, which does their own in-house training for their staff, but we also have a larger set of customers from the high schools and community colleges, which have a CTE program. So that's where it's more popular in the U S in Europe and in Asia, it's more popular with the industries.”
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