Gosu Academy Education, training and esports. Built around people.

We help people build skills through learning programmes, custom games and expert coaching. We work with educators, employers and government partners to shape the right experience for their learners.

28,000 +

Students Trained

30 +

Education Partners

95 %

Satisfaction Across
Programs

18 +

Curriculums Developed
and Delivered

Why we do thisHelp learning carry
into real life.

A student can know the theory and struggle to apply it. An employee can finish training and still need help when the situation comes up at work. People need opportunities to practise, with guidance that helps them improve.

AI makes that need more visible. When an answer is easy to generate, we need ways to see how someone thinks and uses what they know. Learning to use AI with sound judgement is part of that work too.

We build education and training around the skills people need to use, in a format that makes sense for them.

Our approach Built on gaming.
Focused on learning .

Our roots are in gaming and esports, where coaching turns practice into a way to improve. Players work through challenges, review their decisions and return with something specific to work on. That approach informs how we think about learning.

We bring it into classroom games and workplace simulations, and into the programmes we develop and deliver with education partners. We also train educators and continue to coach players, campus teams and national talent.

The starting point is what people need to learn. Together, we choose the content, format and support that will help them practise it.

Built on gaming. <br>Focused on learning

Gosu Academy team visiting the Oman Institute for Energy

Gosu Academy and Savvy Games Group at their memorandum of understanding signing

Braeden Plein named to Forbes 30 Under 30 United States 2026

Who we work with Find your place at Gosu

Education, upskilling and esports programmes shaped around your learners.

Players & campus teams

Coaching & competitive development

Build a training plan with experienced coaches. Our player academies and collegiate support give individuals and teams structured practice, match review and preparation for competition.

Corporate training

Practice for the workplace

Help employees rehearse the decisions they face on the job. Custom games and simulations can support onboarding, ongoing development and assessment around your roles and procedures.

Universities

Simulations, assessment & faculty training

Give students opportunities to apply course knowledge in realistic situations. We build custom simulations and assessments, with curriculum support and faculty training for wider programmes.

Esports federations

National talent & coaching programmes

Develop players and the people who support them. We work with federations on training camps, coach development and practical education for roles across esports.

Government

Public programmes & employee training

Work with us on ministry-led upskilling for the public or training for your own teams. We can develop simulations, deliver learning programmes and support practical AI education.

Schools

Classroom learning & teacher support

Bring subjects to life with learning games and AI literacy programmes. We also support teachers with training and help schools develop gaming curricula and esports activities.

How we work The right support
for your programme

Start with the part you need help with. We can build one learning experience or work with your team through a wider programme.

Start with the learning need

We work with you to identify the audience, the skills they need and where current learning falls short. That gives the project a clear purpose.

Choose the right approach

A simulation, a taught course or a coaching programme can serve different needs. We help shape the format and the content around your goals.

Prepare your people

We can train teachers, faculty or coaches to deliver the programme. Your team helps review the content and plan how it will fit into their work.

Learn from delivery

We agree on how to review the programme, then use participant feedback and learning evidence to guide the next steps with your team.

the team Meet The Founders.

Braeden Plein and F. Javier Bernal founded Gosu Academy with a shared mission: to better prepare the next generation for the world ahead. Braeden had eight years in gaming as a creator, coach, and founder of eAthlete Labs, and has since been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for education. Javier added 11+ years of global strategy and operations experience from Monitor Deloitte and Radisson Hotel Group. Their combined experience shapes how Gosu works: connecting game design and coaching with the practical demands of education and programme delivery.