NIIT MTS and Sana Announce Strategic Partnership to Establish Center of Excellence for Learning Services

Comprehensive Partnership Framework to Deliver End-to-End Professional Consulting and Learning Technology Services

ATLANTA, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NIIT Learning Systems Limited [NIIT Managed Training Services (NIIT MTS)] (Ticker Symbol: NIITMTS), a global leader in managed learning services has announced a strategic partnership with Sana, an AI company building the next generation of knowledge tools. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Sana has been named to the Forbes AI50 and Fast Company's Most Innovative lists. The partnership framework will include the establishment of a dedicated NIIT-Sana Center of Excellence (CoE) that will deliver comprehensive professional services across the entire value chain of Sana Learn, an AI-native learning platform that combines the best of an LMS, LXP, authoring tool, and virtual classroom into one enterprise, AI-first learning environment.

The partnership framework encompasses a full spectrum of professional services designed to maximize value from the Sana Learn platform. The collaboration will leverage NIIT MTS' extensive managed learning services and learning technology expertise with Sana's innovative AI-first platform to create integrated services and solutions that drive measurable business outcomes for the world's leading companies.

The NIIT-Sana Center of Excellence will offer six core service areas – strategic consulting, implementation services, learning experience design, technical consulting and support, learning administration services, and engineering services.

The partnership is positioned for immediate market impact, with both organizations committed to rapid enablement and ensuring that companies that adopt the Sana Learn platform can maximize the benefits of the platform through the comprehensive services, consulting and support that the NIIT-Sana Center of Excellence will provide.

Commenting on the partnership, Josh Bersin, Global Industry Analyst, Founder and CEO, The Josh Bersin Company stated, "As someone who has worked closely with both NIIT and Sana, we're thrilled to see these innovators come together. By combining NIIT's deep expertise in managed learning services with Sana's groundbreaking AI-powered platform, organizations have an unprecedented opportunity to create agile, personalized, and high-impact learning experiences. This collaboration will help L&D organizations embrace what we call the Revolution in Corporate Learning."

"This partnership represents a significant step forward in our mission to deliver transformative learning experiences in an AI-first L&D environment," said Sailesh Lalla, Chief Business Officer at NIIT MTS. "By combining our proven implementation and managed learning services expertise with Sana's innovative AI technology, we can offer organizations a complete solution that addresses both their immediate needs and long-term learning strategy goals to turbocharge L&D value and business outcomes."

"L&D is at an inflection point—AI is not just enhancing what's possible, it's fundamentally reshaping it. This partnership with NIIT empowers progressive L&D leaders to reimagine how they drive growth, engagement, and impact. Together, we're unlocking a new era where organizations can harness AI to build more personalized, effective, and inspiring learning experiences than ever before," added Jon Lexa, President, Sana.

About NIIT Learning Systems Limited (NIIT MTS)
NIIT MTS is the trusted and award-winning L&D and talent partner for the world's leading companies in over 30 countries. Established in 1981, NIIT MTS offers managed learning and strategic consulting services to solve the most complex challenges in learning, talent, skills, and workforce transformation. With a Net Promoter Score of 9/10 and a 100% renewal rate, NIIT MTS helps leading companies transform and reimagine their learning ecosystems while increasing the business value and impact of learning. For more information, visit: www.niitmts.com.

About Sana
Sana exists to advance how humans access knowledge with AI. Its products are trusted by leading enterprises like Merck, Hinge Health, Electrolux, and Robinhood. Backed by top-tier investors including NEA, Menlo Ventures, and EQT Ventures, Sana has raised over $130 million to date. Visit sanalabs.com.

SOURCE NIIT (USA), INC.