GFN GmbH

GFN GmbH is one of Germany's largest digital education providers and the market leader in IT retraining (IT-Umschulungen). Operating for nearly 30 years, the company offers vocational retraining programmes, IT continuing education and individual coaching for career changers and job seekers. Delivery is remote, digital and at locations throughout Germany.

Its core product, Umschulungen (Vocational Retraining), comprises individual retraining programmes designed to guide participants into future-proof jobs. Alongside these sit IT-Weiterbildungen, IT continuing education and professional development programmes for career advancement, and Individuelle Coachings, personal coaching that accompanies participants as they redefine their professional path.

GFN works across the education and edtech, vocational training and reskilling, IT and professional development sectors. The company describes its work in social terms, taking on responsibility for supporting people who are changing careers and helping them build new professional prospects; its stated mission is "Empowering you - to empower others".

Internally, GFN emphasises individual support and the personal development of its employees, encouraging them to discover and develop their own potential. A knowledge-sharing culture is a stated priority, reflected in the phrase "Du weißt, wie man Wissen teilt".