Degreed Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 505

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Investors
  • 47

Degreed General Information

Description

Developer of a learning platform designed to help individuals to improve and learn new skills. The company's learning platform offers online services such as identifying skill gaps and advising how to pick them up, as well as keeps a track of the learning process, enabling employees to improve skills and build careers.

Contact Information

Website
www.degreed.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 4305 Hacienda Drive
  • Suite 300
  • Pleasanton, CA 94588
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Other Industries
Education and Training Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 4305 Hacienda Drive
  • Suite 300
  • Pleasanton, CA 94588
  • United States
+1 (800)

Degreed Timeline

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Degreed Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
12. Later Stage VC 28-Jul-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Secondary Transaction - Private 22-Jul-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Later Stage VC (Series D) 27-May-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Later Stage VC (Series C2) 02-Nov-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Debt - General 31-Dec-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series C2) 08-May-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) 06-Mar-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC (Series B) 16-Aug-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator $6.9M Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 10-Nov-2014 $6.88M $6.9M Completed Generating Revenue
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Degreed Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series D
Series C-3
Series C-2
Series C-1
Series C
Series B
Series A
JR 1,469,799 $0.000100 8% $4.03 $4.03 1x $4.03 1.78%
JR-1 1,962,509 $0.000100 8% $8.4 $8.4 1x $8.4 2.38%
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Degreed Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a learning platform designed to help individuals to improve and learn new skills. The company's learning pl
Educational Software
Pleasanton, CA
505 As of 2024

Dublin, Ireland
 

Londonderry, United Kingdom
 
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Degreed Competitors (49)

One of Degreed’s 49 competitors is LearnUpon, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Dublin, Ireland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
LearnUpon Venture Capital-Backed Dublin, Ireland
Learning Pool Private Equity-Backed Londonderry, United Kingdom
OpenSesame Private Equity-Backed Portland, OR
Imperative Private Equity-Backed Seattle, WA
HandyTrain Venture Capital-Backed Panaji, India
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Degreed Patents

Degreed Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20150056594-A1 Systems and methods for measuring educational inputs Inactive 21-Aug-2013

Degreed Signals

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Degreed Investors (47)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
515 Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Kickstart Fund Venture Capital Minority
Sarus Select Capital Asset Manager Minority
Uni-Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Visi Capital PE/Buyout Minority
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Degreed Acquisitions (4)

Degreed’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Learn In. The deal was made on 23-Jun-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Learn In 23-Jun-2022 Merger/Acquisition Educational Software
Adepto 11-Dec-2019 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Pathgather 20-Jun-2018 Merger/Acquisition Educational Software
Gibbon 24-Mar-2016 Merger/Acquisition Educational and Training Services (B2C)
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Learn In Bountiful, UT 2020

Degreed FAQs

  • When was Degreed founded?

    Degreed was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Degreed headquartered?

    Degreed is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

  • What is the size of Degreed?

    Degreed has 505 total employees.

  • What industry is Degreed in?

    Degreed’s primary industry is Educational Software.

  • Is Degreed a private or public company?

    Degreed is a Private company.

  • What is Degreed’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Degreed is .

  • How much funding has Degreed raised over time?

    Degreed has raised $389M.

  • Who are Degreed’s investors?

    515 Ventures, Kickstart Fund, Sarus Select Capital, Uni-Ventures, and Visi Capital are 5 of 47 investors who have invested in Degreed.

  • Who are Degreed’s competitors?

    LearnUpon, Learning Pool, OpenSesame, Imperative, and HandyTrain are some of the 49 competitors of Degreed.

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