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Coursera, Inc.: A global online education platform partnering with universities for diverse classes.
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Founded
2012
Coursera, Inc., founded by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller, is a global online education platform headquartered in Mountain View, California. The company's core mission is to provide universal access to world-class learning by partnering with leading universities and organizations. Coursera offers a wide range of courses, specializations, and degrees across various fields such as business, data science, AI, and more. Their market focus includes individual learners, businesses, and academic institutions worldwide.
Notable figures associated with Coursera include co-founder Andrew Ng, who serves as chairman, and Jeff Maggioncalda, the CEO. The company has achieved significant milestones, including going public on the NYSE under the ticker symbol COUR and generating $636 million in revenue in 2023. Coursera's impact is profound, having democratized education for millions globally by providing affordable and accessible learning opportunities.
Operating Status
Active
Ownership Type(s)
Public
Main Product(s)
Online Education, Courses
Technology
AI
Tags
SaaS, Cloud
Model Types
Marketplace, Platform
Revenue Type(s)
Transactional, Recurring
Customer Type(s)
Consumers, Enterprise
Geographic Exposure
Global
When was Coursera founded?
Coursera was founded in 2012.
Where is Coursera's headquarters located?
Coursera's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.
How many employees does Coursera have?
Coursera has 1401 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.
How much has Coursera raised to-date?
As of July 05, 2023, Coursera has raised a total of $458.9M (USD) since Jun 24, 2022.
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Total Raised to Date
$458.9M
USD
Last Update Jun 24, 2022
Current Employees
1.4k
Last updated: Feb 6, 2024
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