BetterUp Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 500

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Investors
  • 47

BetterUp General Information

Description

Developer of an online coaching platform designed to boost the professional performance of working individuals through skill development. The company's platform offers one-on-one personalized development guidance from experts in the form of weekly virtual sessions and provides actionable insights, enabling employees to improve their leadership skills, mindset, and creativity.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 3100 East 5th Street
  • Suite 350
  • Austin, TX 78702
  • United States
+1 (714)
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Other Industries
Application Software
Education and Training Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
SaaS, TMT, EdTech, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 3100 East 5th Street
  • Suite 350
  • Austin, TX 78702
  • United States
+1 (714)

BetterUp Timeline

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BetterUp Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Later Stage VC 01-Aug-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series E) 08-Oct-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series D) 25-Feb-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 27-Jul-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series C) 12-Jul-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series B) 28-Mar-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 16-Nov-2016 Completed Product Development
2. Seed Round 04-Jan-2016 $2.9M $2.9M Completed Product Development
1. Seed Round 01-Jan-2015 Completed Startup
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BetterUp Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series E
Series D
Series C
Series B
Series A
Seed 1 27,405,440 $0.000005 8% $0.03 $0.03 1x $0.03 3.36%
Seed 58,635,740 $0.000005 8% $0.04 $0.04 1x $0.04 7.2%
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BetterUp Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of an online coaching platform designed to boost the professional performance of working individuals through s
Educational Software
Austin, TX
500 As of 2023

Berlin, Germany
 

Paris, France
 
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BetterUp Competitors (30)

One of BetterUp’s 30 competitors is Sharpist, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Berlin, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Sharpist Venture Capital-Backed Berlin, Germany
360Learning Private Equity-Backed Paris, France
River Software Corporate Backed or Acquired Columbus, OH
Torch (Educational Software) Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
AceUp Venture Capital-Backed Boston, MA
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BetterUp Patents

BetterUp Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-D1044859-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface Active 07-Oct-2022
US-D1051147-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface Active 07-Oct-2022
US-D1048069-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface Active 07-Oct-2022
US-D1053209-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface Active 07-Oct-2022
US-D1059408-S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface Active 07-Oct-2022
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BetterUp Signals

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BetterUp Investors (47)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Big Loud Capital Venture Capital Minority
Carnrite Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Meros Equity Global Management Venture Capital Minority
Broadway Angels Angel Group Minority
Crew Capital Venture Capital Minority
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BetterUp Acquisitions (5)

BetterUp’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Heyday. The deal was made on 19-Sep-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Heyday 19-Sep-2024 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Practica 25-Aug-2024 Merger/Acquisition Educational Software
Crescent (Healthcare Services) 04-May-2023 Merger/Acquisition Other Healthcare Services
Impraise 17-Sep-2021 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Motive Software 24-Aug-2021 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Crescent (Healthcare Services) San Francisco, CA 2020
Practica San Francisco, CA 2019
Impraise Amsterdam, Netherlands 2013

BetterUp FAQs

  • When was BetterUp founded?

    BetterUp was founded in 2013.

  • Where is BetterUp headquartered?

    BetterUp is headquartered in Austin, TX.

  • What is the size of BetterUp?

    BetterUp has 500 total employees.

  • What industry is BetterUp in?

    BetterUp’s primary industry is Educational Software.

  • Is BetterUp a private or public company?

    BetterUp is a Private company.

  • What is BetterUp’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for BetterUp is .

  • How much funding has BetterUp raised over time?

    BetterUp has raised $632M.

  • Who are BetterUp’s investors?

    Big Loud Capital, Carnrite Ventures, Meros Equity Global Management, Broadway Angels, and Crew Capital are 5 of 47 investors who have invested in BetterUp.

  • Who are BetterUp’s competitors?

    Sharpist, 360Learning, River Software, Torch (Educational Software), and AceUp are some of the 30 competitors of BetterUp.

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