Platzi
2012
FOUNDED
PRIVATE
STATUS
101-200
EMPLOYEES
Series A
LATEST DEAL TYPE
$6M
LATEST DEAL AMOUNT
20
INVESTORS
Description
Provider of an online education platform designed for students to acquire lifelong learning of advanced skills. The company's platform offers live streaming classes on inspiring design, marketing, business and programming courses from top professionals with real-time collaboration among students and industry leaders as teachers, enabling students to stay up-to-date with the current market need.
Website
Formerly Known As
Mejorando.la
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Other Industries
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Primary Office
- 535 Street
- 14th Floor
- San Francisco, CA 94103
- United States
+1 (415) 000-0000
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Platzi Valuation and Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 06-Jun-2019 | $6M | 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 | 08-Jan-2016 | 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 |
Platzi Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price |
% Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A3 | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
| Series A2 | 000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 0.000 | |
| Series A1 | 4,168,185 | $0.000010 | $1.45 | $1.45 | 1x | $1.15 | 30.57% |
Platzi Competitors (40)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Udacity | Venture Capital-Backed | Mountain View, CA | 000 | 00000 | 00000000000 | 00000 |
| 0000 0000000 | Angel-Backed | Dublin, Ireland | 00 | 00.000 | 000000000 | 00.000 |
| 00000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Mountain View, CA | 000 | 00000 | 00000000000 | 00000 |
| 00000000.000 | Private Equity-Backed | Portland, OR | 000 | 000000&0 | ||
| 0000000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Portland, OR | 00 | 000.00 | 0000 | 000.00 |
Platzi Investors (20)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Board Seat |
Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Catalyst | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| Foundation Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| Mountain Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| MTS Fund | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
| Google Developers Launchpad | Accelerator/Incubator | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Platzi Executive Team (5)
| Name | Title | Board Seat |
Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Vega | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Thomas Floracks | Product, Growth and Marketing Consultant | ||
| Christian Van Der Henst | Co-Founder |
2 Former Executives
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| Name | Representing | Role | Since | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodolfo Gonzalez | Foundation Capital | Board Member | 000 0000 |