Outlier.Org Announces $30 Million Series B Round Led By Gv
04/22/21, 1:16 PM
Money raised
$30 million
Round Type
series b
Outlier.org, an online education platform working to increase access to quality college education and reduce student debt, today announced $30 million Series B funding led by GV. This funding round also includes participation from Unusual Ventures, existing investors GSV and Harrison Metal, as well as Gaingels, an investment syndicate in service of the LGBTQ+ community, and a group of underrepresented angel investors. The company has raised a total of $46 million to date.
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Created by the Co-Founder of MasterClass, Outlier.org offers beautiful, effective online courses that earn students transferable college credit for a fraction of the cost. In addition to featuring cinema-quality lectures, Outlier.org courses are taught by some of the most charismatic figures in academia, including instructors from Yale, MIT, and Columbia. Students enjoy a top quality learning experience that includes access to 1-on-1 tutoring for math courses, AI-proctored assessments, dynamically-generated problem sets, and cutting-edge, active learning materials. In keeping with the company's mission to increase access to top-quality higher education and reduce student debt, each course is priced at just $400.