Udacity Overview
- Year Founded
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2011

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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230

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$128M
Udacity General Information
Description
Operator of educational services portal intended to train the workforce in advancing their careers. The company offers a flexible digital education platform and partners with technology companies to learn how technology is transforming industries and teaches the critical skills that companies are looking for in their workforce, enabling businesses and learners to prepare themselves to take on the most in-demand tech roles.
Contact Information
Website
www.udacity.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 2440 West El Camino Real
- Floor 6
- Mountain View, CA 94040
- United States
Corporate Office
- 2440 West El Camino Real
- Floor 6
- Mountain View, CA 94040
- United States
Udacity Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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15. Merger/Acquisition | 20-May-2024 | $128M | Completed | Profitable | ||
14. Later Stage VC | Completed | Profitable | ||||
13. Secondary Transaction - Private | 01-Oct-2022 | Completed | Profitable | |||
12. Later Stage VC (Series F) | 03-Mar-2021 | Completed | Profitable | |||
11. Secondary Transaction - Private | 28-Jan-2021 | Completed | Profitable | |||
10. Debt - General | 03-Nov-2020 | Completed | Profitable | |||
9. Mezzanine | 30-Sep-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
8. Later Stage VC | 01-Aug-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
7. Later Stage VC | 01-Aug-2019 | $3.02M | $173M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
6. Later Stage VC | 01-Nov-2018 | $6.38M | $169M | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Udacity Comparisons
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Udacity Competitors (33)
One of Udacity’s 33 competitors is OpenClassrooms, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Paris, France.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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OpenClassrooms | Venture Capital-Backed | Paris, France | ||||
Treehouse (Educational Software) | Formerly VC-backed | Beaverton, OR | ||||
Skillshare | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
Simplilearn | Private Equity-Backed | Plano, TX | ||||
OpenSesame | Private Equity-Backed | Portland, OR |
Udacity Patents
Udacity Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20140123067-A1 | Interactive content creation system | Active | 25-Oct-2012 | ||
US-20160085414-A1 | Interactive content creation system | Inactive | 25-Oct-2012 | ||
US-9152297-B2 | Interactive content creation system | Inactive | 25-Oct-2012 | ||
US-20130215292-A1 | System and method for combining computer-based educational content recording and video-based educational content recording | Active | 19-Feb-2012 | ||
US-9049482-B2 | System and method for combining computer-based educational content recording and video-based educational content recording | Inactive | 19-Feb-2012 | H04N21/44008 |
Udacity Signals
Udacity Former Investors (42)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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ADS Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Aeon Group (Miami) | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
Andreessen Horowitz | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Asas Capital | Asset Manager | Minority | ||
Angel (individual) | Minority |
Udacity Acquisitions (1)
Udacity’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Terminal (Computer Software). The deal was made on 01-Mar-2017.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Terminal (Computer Software) | 01-Mar-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | Communication Software |
Udacity FAQs
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When was Udacity founded?
Udacity was founded in 2011.
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Where is Udacity headquartered?
Udacity is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.
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What is the size of Udacity?
Udacity has 230 total employees.
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What industry is Udacity in?
Udacity’s primary industry is Education and Training Services (B2B).
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Is Udacity a private or public company?
Udacity is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Udacity?
The current valuation of Udacity is
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What is Udacity’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Udacity is
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How much funding has Udacity raised over time?
Udacity has raised $298M.
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Who are Udacity’s investors?
ADS Ventures, Aeon Group (Miami), Andreessen Horowitz, Asas Capital, and are 5 of 42 investors who have invested in Udacity.
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Who are Udacity’s competitors?
OpenClassrooms, Treehouse (Educational Software), Skillshare, Simplilearn, and OpenSesame are some of the 33 competitors of Udacity.
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When was Udacity acquired?
Udacity was acquired on 20-May-2024.
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Who acquired Udacity?
Udacity was acquired by Accenture.
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