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Founded in 2018 and based in Houston, Texas, Kahuna was built by a team with deep experience in people data modeling, HR systems integration, and workforce operations. After seeing many HR and training tools fall short for both HR and Operations teams, we set out to create a solution that delivers accurate, real-time skills data so organizations can clearly see where gaps exist and take action. Trusted by global enterprises, Kahuna serves thousands of users across complex, safety-critical industries. Our platform helps leaders make better staffing, training, and compliance decisions by providing an up-to-date and objective view of workforce skills. Our flagship product, Kahuna Skills Manager, makes it easy to capture, validate, and manage workforce skills in real time. Kahuna Insights gives leaders a clear view of skills gaps, compliance status, and workforce readiness. Kahuna Ladder provides employees with clear, role-based career paths, helping improve retention, support internal mobility, and align development with actual job needs. The platform connects with LMS, HRIS, ERP, and other systems to create a single source of truth for skills and certification data. Kahuna’s mission is to help organizations build a more skilled, competitive, and compliant workforce. Customers use Kahuna to speed up onboarding, reduce compliance risks, close skills gaps, and get more value from training investments. With a validated, objective view of workforce capabilities, companies can match talent supply to current and future work demand, ensuring the right people, with the right skills, are always in the right roles. 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