– USA, CA – Udemy, the Online learning platform announced that it has raised $50 million in a Series F funding round at a $3.25 billion pre-money valuation, from global edtech and growth funds including Learn Capital.
The company will utilize fresh capital to grow its consumer and business product offerings to serve the world’s learners, organizations, and instructors.
Founded in 2009, Udemy helps any individual or organization to find an instructor who will help them to stay ahead. The company boasts that its instructors are real-world practitioners and has knowledge of the latest technologies and business strategies. Currently, the company founded by Gregg Coccari has 35 million students globally and they learn from 57,000 instructors who teach over 130,000 courses.
Gregg Coccari said, “This year upended everything about how we live and work, and people everywhere turned to online learning to help them meet new challenges. We’re perfectly positioned to meet these demands and help drive success for individuals, businesses, and governments.”
Udemy for Business was incepted to provide a platform for new-age workplace learners. Udemy for Business currently has over 7,000 courses on skills.
Rob Hutter, managing partner at Learn Capital, commented, “Our latest investment underscores our continued confidence in the company. We believe Udemy has the right platform and business architecture to dramatically extend its growth as individuals and companies recognize the power of lifelong learning to drive personal and corporate performance.”
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