Platzi Overview

  • Founded
  • 2012
Founded
  • Status
  • Private
  • Employees
  • 200
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series B
  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $60M
Latest Deal Amount
  • Investors
  • 24

Platzi General Information

Description

Provider of online professional education services intended to teach in-demand skills. The company's services include live-streaming classes through its platform on inspiring design, marketing, business, and programming courses from professionals with real-time collaboration among pupils and industry leaders as teachers, enabling students to stay up-to-date with the current market needs.

Contact Information

Website
www.platzi.com
Formerly Known As
Mejorando.la
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Educational Software
Primary Office
  • 548 Market Street
  • Private Mail Box 70942
  • San Francisco, CA 94104-5401
  • United States
+1 (415) 000-0000

Platzi Timeline

2019202020212022
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Platzi Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Later Stage VC (Series B) 22-Oct-2021 $60M 000.00 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Secondary Transaction - Private 19-Jul-2021 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series A) 23-Mar-2018 00.000 000.00 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Nov-2016 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 09-Oct-2015 00.00 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 23-Mar-2015 $120K $120K 00.000 Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 22-Mar-2015 Completed Startup
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Platzi Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B2 000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.00
Series B1 0,000,000 00.000000 000.00 000.00 00 000.00 00.000
Series A3 0,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.00
Series A2 102,145 $0.000010 $0.98 $0.98 1x $0.98 0.46%
Series A1 4,168,185 $0.000010 $1.45 $1.45 1x $1.45 18.78%
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Platzi Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Platzi Competitors (53)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
MasterClass Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA 000 00000 0000000000 0 00000
00000000000 (00000 Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA 0000 000.00 00000000000 000.00
00000000 Formerly VC-backed New York, NY 000 000.00 000000&0 000.00
0000 0000000 Angel-Backed Dublin, Ireland 000 00.000 000000000 00.000
0000000 Formerly VC-backed Bengaluru, India 000 00.00 000000&0 00.00
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Platzi Executive Team (6)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
John Vega Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Christian Van Der Henst Co-Founder, President & Chief Operating Officer
Thomas Floracks Product, Growth & Marketing Consultant
Juliane Butty Head of Startups
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Platzi Board Members (1)

Name Representing Role Since
Rodolfo Gonzalez Foundation Capital Board Member 000 0000
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Platzi Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Platzi Investors (24)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
Darian Shirazi Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
FJ Labs Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Hans Tung Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Prosus Corporation Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Endeavor Catalyst Corporate Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Platzi Investments (1)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
00000 22-Sep-2021 0000000000 0000 Financial Software 0000000 0
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