
Sama
Sama combines coaching expertise and data intelligence to help people and organisations navigate change.
What Sama is
Sama combines coaching expertise and data intelligence to help people and organisations navigate change. Its platform helps organisations manage internal and trusted external coaches, goals, sessions, progress and impact. Analytics present participation, progress and capability trends across teams and regions. Sama says its AI matches team members with credentialed coaches based on their goals and industry experience in under seven minutes. Organisations can tailor programs by department, region or leadership level, with control over goals, metrics and outcomes. Coaching sessions are described as confidential; leaders receive anonymized, aggregated insights. The platform connects with learning and HR systems, though specific integrations are not named. Listed capabilities include session management, development tracking, manager tools, mobile apps and single sign-on. Sama states that it is GDPR-compliant and that transmitted app data is encrypted. Its terms say services are currently provided only in English. It is available on Android, iOS and web. Pricing is on request, and there is no free plan.
Good
- Manages coaches, goals, sessions and progress.
- Provides participation and capability trend analytics.
- Matches members with coaches using AI.
- Offers bespoke programs by department, region or leadership level.
- Includes single sign-on.
Watch out
- Pricing is available on request.
- There is no free plan.
- Services are currently provided only in English.
- Specific integrations are not named.
Who it suits
Sama is aimed at organisations and teams seeking executive coaching, leadership development, manager effectiveness, AI readiness or change management support. It suits organisations that want to manage coaching programs and review aggregated participation and progress insights.
Verdict
Sama combines coaching program management with analytics and coach matching for organisations. The English-only service and on-request pricing are important considerations for prospective customers.
Plans and prices
From Sama's own pricing page, checked 30 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| enterprise | Priced on request | Best for business-wide coaching culture · Dedicated 1:1 coach · Online platform · Unlimited change of coach · Dedicated customer support · Onboarding · HR dashboard · Flexible reporting · Assessments · Bespoke ROI tracking |
| professional | Priced on request | Best for larger teams rolling out programs · Dedicated 1:1 coach · Online platform · Unlimited change of coach · Dedicated customer support · Onboarding · HR dashboard · Flexible reporting |
| starter | Priced on request | Best for small teams · Dedicated 1:1 coach · Online platform · Change of coach · Dedicated customer support |
The facts
Each one read from Sama's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI matching
- Sama says it uses AI to match team members with credentialed coaches based on goals and industry experience, in under seven minutes.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Analytics
- The platform provides real-time analytics and performance insights, including participation, progress, and capability trends across teams and regions.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Coaches
- Sama says its coaches have formal credentials at least equivalent to ICF ACC and go through selection and ongoing evaluation.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Confidentiality
- Sama says coaching sessions remain confidential and leaders receive only anonymized and aggregated insights.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Sama describes integration with LMS, LXP, HRIS, HR, and learning systems, but does not name specific integrations on the pages reviewed.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Language limitation
- Sama's terms state that its services are currently provided only in English.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Privacy
- Sama's privacy policy says it does not sell personal data to third parties and does not share consultation content with an employer or commercial partner without consent.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Programs
- Organizations can design bespoke coaching programs by department, region, or leadership level and control goals, metrics, and outcomes.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Security and compliance
- The software page states enterprise-grade security and data protection, GDPR compliance, and single sign-on; the privacy policy says transmitted app data is encrypted.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Support
- All three listed packages include dedicated customer support, and the Professional and Enterprise packages also list onboarding.checked 30 Sep 2026
- What it does
- Sama combines coaching expertise with data intelligence to help people and organizations thrive through change.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Who it is for
- The site positions Sama for organizations and teams seeking executive coaching, leadership development, manager effectiveness, AI readiness, and change management support.checked 30 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Coaching platform
- Its in-house coaching software helps organizations manage internal and trusted external coaches, goals, sessions, progress, and impact.checked 30 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdomchecked 28 Sep 2026
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