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MasterClass is a streaming platform that aims to enable anyone to learn from world-class experts and renowned instructors. MasterClass works closely with its instructors to develop a combination of audio, video, interactive assignment and materials, Q&A sessions, peer review, and other learning materials for an immersive experience.
MasterClass was founded in 2012 by David Rogier and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Notable investors include New Enterprise Associates, Institutional Venture Partners, and Fidelity Management and Research Company.
Investors
Advancit Capital
Atomico
MessageBird, Attentive, Graphcore, PsiQuantum, MasterClass, Lime, Gympass, Clutter, Omio, Automile
Evolution Media
Fidelity Management and Research
MasterClass, Wheels Up, Rent the Runway, Somatus, ACV, The Honest Company, Cleerly, Oportun, 10X Genomics, MNTN
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
UiPath, Compass, Brex, Discord, Attentive, Coinbase, Rubrik, Domo, Niantic, MasterClass
New Enterprise Associates
Robinhood, Databricks, Jet, TAE Technologies, Scopely, Bloom Energy, Opendoor, Radiology Partners, DataRobot, Tempus
NextEquity Partners
MasterClass, Arctic Wolf, CircleCI, SnapLogic, Venafi, Medsphere Systems
Owl Ventures, LP
Funding History
| July 2012 | $410K |
|---|---|
| October 2013 | $1.5M |
| November 2014 | $4.5M |
| September 2015 | $15.9M |
| March 2017 | $40.4M |
| September 2018 | $89.6M |
| May 2020 | $149M |
| April 2021 | $303M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
David Rogier
Chief Financial Officer
Valen Tong
Press
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Jay Shetty comes to MasterClass to teach a lesson about “navigating change”globenewswire - Oct, 23 2023
Sage Introduces "Alex" – The AI Avatar Revolutionizing Member Masterclassprnewswire - Oct, 12 2023
MasterClass Announces Bumble Founder & CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd on How to Rewrite the Rules of Successforbes - Aug, 24 2023
Wise Lessons From Masterclass Founder David Rogier For Freelance Entrepreneurssplento - Aug, 5 2023
Building Trust and Connection in Online Education through AI Headshotsprnewswire - Jul, 19 2023
EMURGO Academy Launches Cardano DeFi Masterclass Courseprnewswire - Jun, 20 2023
MasterClass Expands Learning & Development Enterprise Platform MasterClass at Work; Names First Chief Business Officerfastcompany - Jun, 1 2023
MasterClass slashes its prices by 33% in a bid to attract more userspcmag - May, 31 2023
MasterClass Cuts Cost of Its Base Plan to $10 Per Monthcnet - May, 30 2023
Your MasterClass Subscription Price Is About to Changehollywoodreporter - May, 30 2023
MasterClass Lowers Price of Subscriptionbizjournals - Mar, 3 2023
MasterClass cutting 79 employees, half at San Francisco HQvariety - Feb, 22 2023
MasterClass Hires Ben Cotner, Formerly With Netflix and A24, as VP of Creativefinance - Dec, 9 2022
MasterClass Announces Class on Cryptocurrency and The Blockchaincnet - Nov, 16 2022
Snag Two MasterClass Annual Memberships for the Price of Onemintne - Sep, 8 2022
MasterClass’s co-founder takes on the community-college degreeadage - Aug, 26 2022
Watch the newest commercials from MasterClass, Hulu, HelloFresh and moreprnewswire - Aug, 18 2022
MasterClass Announces Melinda French Gates to Teach Impactful Givingcomca - Aug, 18 2022
MasterClass Launches on Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Flexvirg - Aug, 5 2022
Introducing my class on MasterClassbestreviews - Jul, 8 2022
MasterClass Reviewed On Best Reviewscnet - Jun, 29 2022
Stranger Things: Duffer Brothers to Bring the Upside Down to Masterclassnews - Jun, 29 2022
The Market Minute: We Predicted These 30 Startups Could Go Public In 2022. Here’s What Happened To Them Instead.fastcompany - Jun, 25 2022
Tech layoffs continue—this time at Netflix and MasterClassbusinessinsider - Jun, 25 2022
Edtech platform MasterClass fires 20% of its employeesTechCrunch - Jun, 25 2022
Startup layoffs, the art of reinvention and a MasterClass in changebusiness-standard - Jun, 25 2022
Edtech platform MasterClass cut 20% of workforce amid worsening environmentTechCrunch - Jun, 24 2022
MasterClass cuts 20% of 600-person staff to ‘get to self-sustainability faster’variety - Jun, 22 2022
MasterClass Lays Off 120 Staffers, About 20% of Its Headcountprnewswire - May, 27 2022
"MasterClass Hour" to Launch Exclusively on SiriusXM on May 27adweek - May, 27 2022
Delta Offers a MasterClass in In-Flight Entertainmentengadget - May, 27 2022
Masterclass offers US college students three months of access for $1adage - May, 15 2022
Watch the newest commercials from T-Mobile, Waiākea, MasterClass and morethewrap - May, 15 2022
Joseph Gordon-Levitt and HitRecord Top Execs Join MasterClassglmr - Apr, 29 2022
MasterClass Memberships Are up to 35% Off Right Nowcnet - Apr, 26 2022
Learn the Ropes With 35% Off a MasterClass Family Subscriptionforbes - Mar, 18 2022
MasterCrashprnewswire - Mar, 10 2022
MasterClass Announces First Vegetarian Cooking Class With Dominique Crenntbfltr - Mar, 8 2022
Ninja conquered Twitch. Now he’s sharing his strategies in a MasterClass.aithority - Jan, 28 2022
MasterClass Announces Class on Mathematical Thinkingterrytao - Jan, 28 2022
Masterclass on mathematical thinkingvariety - Jan, 18 2022
Former HBO Exec Len Amato Joins MasterClass as Chief Content Officernews - Jan, 12 2022
Edtech Investor Owl Ventures Announces $1B In New Fundsnews - Jan, 7 2022
Last Year Was A Blockbuster For VC-Backed Startups. Here Are Our Top 9 Predictions For What 2022 Has In Storeyahoo - Dec, 31 2021
This MasterClass sale can transform your 2022 — but the deal ends any minute!yahoo - Dec, 26 2021
Need a fantastic last-minute gift? MasterClass is having a 2-for-1 sale!ow - Dec, 26 2021
Watch the newest commercials from MasterClass, Geico, Tyson and morenews - Dec, 21 2021
30 Startups We Think Could Go Public In 2022ca - Dec, 20 2021
'MasterClass' nabs Hillary Clinton for new online courseinstyle - Dec, 20 2021
I Tried MasterClass for 6 Months and Now I'm Calling It the Best Gift Ideafinance - Dec, 19 2021
MasterClass Launches President Bill Clinton's Class on Inclusive Leadershipprnewswire - Dec, 19 2021
MasterClass Launches President Bill Clinton's Class on Inclusive Leadershipedition - Dec, 19 2021
Bill Clinton hosts MasterClass in leadership based on decades in public servicepeople - Dec, 19 2021
Bill Clinton Hopes Hillary's Emotional Reading of Victory Speech 'Will Make People a Little Less Cynical'today - Dec, 9 2021
MasterClass - Hillary Clinton chokes up as she reads parts of the victory speech she hoped to deliver in 2016abcnews - Dec, 9 2021
MasterClass - Hillary Clinton reveals emotional message to her mother in 'acceptance speech'nytimes - Dec, 9 2021
MasterClass - Hillary Clinton Reads Discarded Victory Speech From 2016 Electionprnewswire - Dec, 9 2021
MasterClass Launches Hillary Rodham Clinton's Class on the Power of Resilienceglamour - Dec, 9 2021
MasterClass - This Is the Victory Speech Hillary Clinton Would Have Given If She Had Become Presidentprnewswire - Nov, 26 2021
MasterClass Announces Malala to Teach Creating Changeusatoday - Nov, 23 2021
This rare MasterClass deal offers 2 memberships for the price of 1—but it won't last much longervariety - Nov, 23 2021
Metallica Launches Online Course to Teach How to Be a Bandmusicradar - Nov, 23 2021
Ringo Starr teaches drumming and creative collaboration with new MasterClass video courserollingstone - Nov, 23 2021
Ringo Starr’s New MasterClass Includes All-Star Jam Sesh With Joe Walsh, Steve Lukathervariety - Nov, 23 2021
Ringo Starr Launches Online Class on How to Play Drumsprnewswire - Nov, 23 2021
MasterClass Announces Class on Redefining Feminism Led by Gloria Steinemsalon - Nov, 23 2021
Ringo Starr's MasterClass offers a student-focused approach to finding one's own drumming stylebusinessinsider - Nov, 23 2021
MasterClass just launched "The Power of Empathy," an online course led by celebrities from Pharrell Williams to Gloria Steinemprnewswire - Nov, 15 2021
MasterClass Unveils Major Instructor and Class Announcements, New Product Offerings and Social Impact Initiatives at First Look Eventdailymail - Nov, 15 2021
Christina Aguilera and fiancé Matthew Rutler match in all black as they attend the MasterClass First Look Event in NYadage - Nov, 15 2021
MasterClass makes student the star of its celebrity-studded campaignmarkets - Nov, 15 2021
MasterClass Unveils Major Instructor and Class Announcements, New Product Offerings and Social Impact Initiatives at First Look Eventmacobserver - Nov, 13 2021
MasterClass Announces Support for iOS 15 SharePlay in First Look Eventow - Nov, 12 2021
MasterClass makes student the star of its celebrity-studded campaigntbfltr - Oct, 30 2021
Ipsy Veteran Valen Tong Named CFO Of MasterClassprnewswire - Oct, 27 2021
MasterClass Announces Valen Tong as Chief Financial Officernyer - Oct, 21 2021
Can MasterClass Teach You Everything?newyorker - Oct, 20 2021
Can MasterClass Teach You Everything?prnewswire - Oct, 18 2021
MasterClass Announces Nas to Teach Hip-Hop Storytellingprnewswire - Oct, 6 2021
Productsprnewswire - Oct, 6 2021
MasterClass Invests in Canada's Tech Talent With an Engineering Headquarters in Waterlooinc - Sep, 23 2021
What MasterClass Has Taught Its Founder About Entrepreneurshipcnet - Sep, 16 2021
MasterClass deal: Buy one membership, get one freeprnewswire - Aug, 19 2021
MasterClass Announces Es Devlin to Teach Turning Ideas Into Artpocketgamer - Aug, 2 2021
Invest in your professional development with the next round of PocketGamer.biz MasterClassesprnewswire - Jul, 22 2021
MasterClass Announces First Painting Class with Futurabbj - Jul, 17 2021
Masterplast takes initial steps to BGS bond issueprnewswire - Jul, 15 2021
MasterClass Announces Class on Wilderness Survivalbbj - Jul, 6 2021
Masterplast withdraws guidance for earningspymnts - Jul, 6 2021
Sponsor Banks Face Pressure To Keep ISOs, PayFacs On Boardbbj - Jun, 28 2021
Masterplast to build HUF 5.1 bln XPS insulation plant in Serbiahollywoodreporter - Jun, 22 2021
Critics Choice Real TV Awards: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Tops Winners List With Two Nodsthewrap - Jun, 22 2021
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Tops Critics Choice Real TV Awards, Againvariety - Jun, 22 2021
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ and Netflix Top a Tie-Heavy 2021 Critics Choice Real TV Awards Winners Listdeadline - Jun, 22 2021
Critics Choice Real TV Awards Winners: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’, Netflix Top Listkitchenertoday - Jun, 8 2021
MasterClass to expand into Canada with engineering hub in Waterloo Regiontherecord - Jun, 8 2021
MasterClass opening first Canadian office in Waterloo Regionbetakit - Jun, 8 2021
MasterClass reveals first two Canadian hub hires, plans to add dozens moreyoutube - Jun, 5 2021
David Rogier, MBA ’11, CEO & Co-Founder of MasterClassdlvr - May, 27 2021
Learning Platform Company MasterClass Raises $225 Millionapnews - May, 25 2021
Cold Calling is Still a Sales Rep’s Best Kept Secretprnewswire - May, 13 2021
MasterClass Raises $225M to Further Accelerate Growthcnbc - May, 13 2021
MasterClass more than triples valuation in one yearTechCrunch - Apr, 24 2021
What the MasterClass effect means for edtechWall Streets Journal - May, 20 2020
MasterClass Raises $100 Million in Series E Round Led by FidelityTechCrunch - Mar, 22 2020
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