| Type | Subsidiary |
| HQ | Washington, DC, US |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Website | blackboard.com |
| Cybersecurity rating | BMore |
Blackboard was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Washington, DC, US
Key People/Management at Blackboard
Bill Ballhaus
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President
Dave McLaren
Vice President of Global Consulting Services, Asia-Pacific
Tim Atkin
Chief Administrative Officer
Coleman Cooper
Senior Director, Consulting North America
Kathy Vieira
Chief Strategy, Portfolio & Marketing Officer
Amanda Reed
Director, Education Consulting
Blackboard Office Locations
Blackboard has offices in Washington, Greenville, Reston, North Adelaide and in 4 other locations
Washington, DC, US (HQ)
1111 19th Street, 1111 19th St NW
Greenville, SC, US
201 W McBee Ave
Reston, VA, US
11720 Plaza America Dr #11th
North Adelaide, AU
183 Melbourne St
Chennai, IN
Floor 5, Rayala Techno Park, 144/7, OMR, Old Mahabalipuram Rd, Kottivakkam
Ciudad de México, MX
Calle Montes Urales 424, Lomas - Virreyes, Lomas de Chapultepec
Blackboard Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 1997 |
Total Funding | $122 m |
Investors | AOL, Carlyle Group, Novak Biddle Venture Partners, Chase Capital Partners, Dell, The Aurora Funds, Microsoft, BancBoston Ventures, Boston Millennia Partners, @Ventures, Merrill Lynch, Pearson, Actua Corporation, Netinvest, Kestrel Venture Management, Carlyle Global Partners |
In total, Blackboard had raised $122 m
Blackboard Revenue
Blackboard's revenue was reported to be $685 m in Y, 2015
Show all financial metricsBlackboard Operating Metrics
| Jul, 2014 | |
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Customers | 17 k |
Blackboard Cybersecurity Score
Blackboard Online and Social Media Presence
43.21k Twitter followers
Blackboard has 43.21k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 0.1% month over month and decreased 0.1% quarter over quarter
Blackboard's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @Blackboard
12.6k
Tweets
5.4k
Following
43.2k
Followers
48
Tweets last 30 days
1.3
Avg. likes per Tweet
95.8%
Tweets with engagement
Blackboard Company Culture
Overall Culture
D+
62/100
CEO Rating
C-
64/100
Compensation
D+
58/100
Diversity
D
56/100
Blackboard News and Updates
July 18, 2022
UNICESUMAR is internationally recognized in the Blackboard Catalyst Award
FLORIANÓPOLIS, Brazil, July 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vitru Limited, or “Vitru” (Nasdaq: VTRU) proudly announces that Unicesumar is the winner of the 2022 Blackboard Catalyst Award in the Community Engagement category. The award is one of the biggest awards for innovation and excellence to educ…
July 15, 2022
Worldwide E-Learning Industry to 2027 - Players Include Apollo Education, Blackboard, British Council and Oracle
DUBLIN, July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "E-Learning Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. E-learning is a method of teaching students using electronic media such as videos, audio, e-books, etc. e-learning refers to...
July 11, 2022
Blackboard Learn Ultra Adoption Builds Momentum Worldwide
Strategic investment, client involvement accelerate feature delivery as Learn Ultra adoption rises 30% BOCA RATON, Fla., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, today announced a 46 percent increase in...
May 19, 2022
Class Reaches Definitive Agreement to Acquire Anthology's Blackboard Collaborate
Partnership Between Anthology and Class Focuses on Driving Student Success WASHINGTON and BOCA RATON, Fla., May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Class Technologies Inc., a leader in the synchronous virtual classroom space, and Anthology, a provider of education solutions that support the entire...
December 21, 2021
Global Edtech Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Alphabet, Blackboard and Chegg Among Others
Dublin, Dec. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Edtech Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the edtech market and it is poised to grow by $112.39 billion during 2021-2025, decelerating at a CAGR of 17.85% during the f…
December 15, 2021
Global Learning Management Systems (Academic & Corporate) Industry Outlook, 2025 - Featuring Analysis of Blackboard, Docebo, Instructure, Oracle Corp, Pearson, SAP, Workday, and Others
Dublin, Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Learning Management System Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global learning management system market is poised to grow by $27.98 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of 20.19% during t…
Blackboard Blogs
June 01, 2022
Looking Ahead with Technology: How European Education Leaders Can Support Tomorrow’s Students
In our recent whitepaper on digital transformation across the global education ecosystem, we analyzed university leader mindsets and student expectations across 10 different countries. While there are many similarities across learners and universities, experiences within each region and country are …
Blackboard Frequently Asked Questions
When was Blackboard founded?
Blackboard was founded in 1997.
Who are Blackboard key executives?
Blackboard's key executives are Bill Ballhaus, Dave McLaren and Tim Atkin.
How many employees does Blackboard have?
Blackboard has 3,132 employees.
What is Blackboard revenue?
Latest Blackboard annual revenue is $685 m.
What is Blackboard revenue per employee?
Latest Blackboard revenue per employee is $218.7 k.
Who are Blackboard competitors?
Competitors of Blackboard include D2L, Instructure and Veritec.
Where is Blackboard headquarters?
Blackboard headquarters is located at 1111 19th Street, 1111 19th St NW, Washington.
Where are Blackboard offices?
Blackboard has offices in Washington, Greenville, Reston, North Adelaide and in 4 other locations.
How many offices does Blackboard have?
Blackboard has 12 offices.
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