Genius Group Ltd
AMEX:GNS
Genius Group Ltd
Genius Group Ltd. engages in the provision of e-learning services. The company employs 573 full-time employees The company went IPO on 2022-04-12. The firm operates as the owner of a group of companies, providing strategic management, accounting, legal and human resource (HR) services to the companies. The company operates through its subsidiaries, GeniusU Ltd, which provides a full entrepreneur education system business development tools and management consultancy services to entrepreneurs and Entrepreneur Resorts. Entrepreneur Resorts owns resorts in Bali and South Africa which run entrepreneur retreats and workshops. The company also owns Genius Cafe, an entrepreneur beach club in Bali, and Genius Central Singapore Pte Ltd, an entrepreneur co-working hub in Singapore. The company is engaged in operating Education Angels, which provides early learning in New Zealand for children from 0-5 years old and Property Investors Network, which provides property investment courses and events in England. The company also specializes in offering multi-part documentaries covering topics.
Genius Group Ltd. engages in the provision of e-learning services. The company employs 573 full-time employees The company went IPO on 2022-04-12. The firm operates as the owner of a group of companies, providing strategic management, accounting, legal and human resource (HR) services to the companies. The company operates through its subsidiaries, GeniusU Ltd, which provides a full entrepreneur education system business development tools and management consultancy services to entrepreneurs and Entrepreneur Resorts. Entrepreneur Resorts owns resorts in Bali and South Africa which run entrepreneur retreats and workshops. The company also owns Genius Cafe, an entrepreneur beach club in Bali, and Genius Central Singapore Pte Ltd, an entrepreneur co-working hub in Singapore. The company is engaged in operating Education Angels, which provides early learning in New Zealand for children from 0-5 years old and Property Investors Network, which provides property investment courses and events in England. The company also specializes in offering multi-part documentaries covering topics.
Revenue Surge: Genius Group's audited revenue jumped to $18.2 million in 2022, a 118% increase year-on-year, significantly outpacing the broader education and ed-tech industry growth rates.
Student Growth: The student base on GeniusU rose from 2.7 million in 2021 to 3.1 million in 2022, with paying students increasing by 15% to 43,000.
Acquisition Integration: Five acquisitions were completed in 2022, and integration into the Genius Group ecosystem is ongoing, expected to drive further growth and efficiency.
Gross Margin Improvement: Gross profit margin increased from 33% to 47% in 2022 due to higher-margin acquisitions and cost synergies from integration.
AI and Metaverse Focus: The company emphasized its investment in AI, launching the Genie AI assistant and beta version of Genius Metaversity, underscoring a strategic pivot towards advanced digital education.
Shift to Larger M&A: M&A strategy is evolving to target fewer but larger deals ($50M–$100M) to accelerate growth and gain efficiencies.
2023 Guidance: Management guided for $48–$52 million in annual revenue and positive adjusted EBITDA, with growth weighted toward the second half of the year.
