MasterClass Overview
- Founded
- 2012
- Status
- Private
- Employees
- 481
- Latest Deal Type
- Series F
- Latest Deal Amount
- $225M
- Investors
- 37
MasterClass General Information
Description
Developer of an online education platform designed to offer video-based online vocational courses taught by celebrities, athletes, and business executives. The company's digital platform offers affordable, engaging, and inspirational online classes which include video lessons, interactive exercises, a series of course materials, peer interaction, and more, enabling learners to access online classes taught by world-renowned instructors and making it possible for anyone to learn from the best in diverse fields ranging from art, business, politics, music, video creation and film making, chess, poker and many more.
Contact Information
Website
www.masterclass.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Educational Software
Primary Office
- 660 4th Street
- Suite 443
- San Francisco, CA 94107
- United States
+1 (855) 000-0000
MasterClass Timeline
MasterClass Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series F) | 08-Apr-2021 | $225M | 00000 | 00.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 25-Jun-2020 | 00000 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 06-Sep-2018 | 0000 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 28-Mar-2017 | 0000 | 0000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 23-Feb-2016 | 0000 | 0000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Oct-2014 | $4.5M | $6M | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 1. Seed Round | 23-Sep-2013 | $1.5M | $1.5M | 000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
MasterClass Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series F | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 000.00 | 00 |
| Series E | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 000.00 | 00.000 |
| Series D | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 |
| Series C | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 |
| Series B | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 |
| Series A | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.0 | 00.0 | 00 | 00.0 | 0.000 |
| Seed-1 | 3,474,474 | $0.000100 | $0.43 | $0.43 | 1x | $0.43 | 4.43% | |
| Seed | 1,700,538 | $0.000100 | $0.24 | $0.24 | 1x | $0.24 | 2.17% |
MasterClass Comparisons
Description
Primary
Industry
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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As of 2021
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Request a free trialMasterClass Competitors (69)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eduK | Venture Capital-Backed | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 000 | 0000 | 00000000000 | 0000 |
| 000000000 | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | 000 | 000.00 | 000000&0 | 000.00 |
| 0000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Mountain View, CA | 0000 | 00000 | 00000000000 | 00000 |
| 0000 0000000 | Corporation | Mountain View, CA | 000 | 000000000 - | ||
| 000 00000 0000000 | Private Equity-Backed | Chantilly, VA | 000 | 000.00 | 000000000000 | 000.00 |
MasterClass Executive Team (9)
MasterClass Board Members (5)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Gurevich | Javelin Venture Partners | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Eric Liaw | IVP | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Mark Williamson | MasterClass | Chief Operating Officer & Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Rick Yang | New Enterprise Associates | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Roseanne Wincek | IVP | Board Member | 000 0000 |
MasterClass Signals
Growth Rate
0.80%
Weekly
Growth
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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Request a free trialMasterClass Investors (37)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Advisors | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Brendan Wallace | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Brighter Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Fidelity Management & Research | Asset Manager | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Gaingels | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |