Udacity

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Udacity is a company that provides online education courses. The Company offers nanodegree programs, such as front-end and senior web developer, full-stack web developer, data analyst, machine learning engineer, iOS and Android developer, programming introduction, tech entrepreneur, iOS app development beginning, Ruby beginning and 2D mobile game developer courses. Udacity is also building an open-source self-driving autonomous vehicle.

TypePrivate
Founded2011
HQMountain View, CA, USMap
Websiteudacity.com
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Employees (est.) (Jan 2021)1,992(+3%)
Cybersecurity ratingBMore

Key People/Management at Udacity

Gabe Dalporto

Gabe Dalporto

Chief Executive Officer
Alper Tekin

Alper Tekin

Chief Product Officer
Sebastian Thrun

Sebastian Thrun

Founder and Executive Chairman
James Richards

James Richards

Chief Technology Officer
Grace Rhee

Grace Rhee

VP, People
Kenny Kim

Kenny Kim

Chief Marketing Officer
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Udacity Office Locations

Udacity has offices in Mountain View, Shanghai, Cairo, Berlin and in 2 other locations
Mountain View, CA, US (HQ)
2440 W El Camino Real #600Mountain
Berlin, DE
Gormannstraße 22
New Delhi, IN
Plot No1, Second Floor Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV
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Udacity Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2011

Udacity total Funding

$174.2 m

Udacity latest funding size

$114.76 m

Time since last funding

5 years ago

Udacity investors

Andreessen Horowitz, CRV, Bertelsmann, Emerson Collective, Cox Enterprises, Drive Capital, Valor Capital Group, Baillie Gifford, Steve Blank, GV, Recruit Co.
Udacity's latest funding round in November 2015 was reported to be $114.8 m. In total, Udacity has raised $174.2 m. Udacity's latest valuation is reported to be $1.1 b.
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Udacity Revenue

Market valuation

1.1b
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Udacity Cybersecurity Score

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B

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Udacity News and Updates

December 15, 2020

NNG LLC Selects Udacity to Train Workforce in Emerging Technologies

BUDAPEST, Hungary, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NNG LLC, a developer of next generation navigation and infotainment systems for the biggest automotive companies around the world, today announced a partnership with Udacity, the global online training platform that prepares the world's...
November 05, 2020

Edtech platform Udacity secures $75m debt facility from Hercules Capital

Udacity has raised $238 million in funding to date from several investors. The post Edtech platform Udacity secures $75m debt facility from Hercules Capital appeared first on DealStreetAsia.
November 03, 2020

Udacity raises $75M in debt, says its tech education business is profitable after enterprise pivot

Online education tools continue to see a surge of interest boosted by major changes in work and learning practices in the midst of a global health pandemic. And today, one of the early pioneers of the medium is announcing some funding as it tips into profitability on the back of a pivot to enterpris…
April 16, 2020

Intel & Udacity announce new training program for AI at the edge

Chipmaker Intel Corp. today teamed up with the online educational course provider Udacity Inc. to launch a new course for developers interested in deploying artificial intelligence models at the network edge. Edge computing refers to computing processes that are run locally on the device itself, in…
March 26, 2020

Udacity offers free tech training to laid-off workers due to the coronavirus pandemic

Online learning platform Udacity is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by offering free tech training to workers laid off as a result of the pandemic.
January 10, 2020

This skilling startup aggregates a million learning resources from Udemy, Udacity, and others

Mumbai startup Caymus Tech operates an AI-led skilling platform for young professionals. It is backed by prominent Silicon Valley executive Rob Solomon.
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Udacity Blogs

January 19, 2021

Udacity Launches the Java Programming Nanodegree Program

Java is one of the leading programming languages today, and in an effort to create a qualified pipeline of professionals to take on these roles, Udacity is launching the Java […]
January 18, 2021

How to Learn Data Science

While a single data point doesn’t have much significance, a collection of data may reveal trends and patterns. Those with the ability to read data can make sense of the […]
January 18, 2021

Examples of the Most Advanced AI in 2021

Automation spurred by artificial intelligence (AI) is making our lives easier than ever. It helps with tasks as simple as correcting grammar and pronunciation, to more complex ones such as […]
January 15, 2021

Workplace Trends To Watch for in 2021

COVID-19 has changed every aspect of our lives — at home and at work. Some of these changes are short-term, but most will have a lasting impact. While organizations have […]
January 14, 2021

An Introduction to SQL Join

Users of relational databases want all the data they need at their fingertips, while the database designers want to responsibly “decompose” the data into the smallest possible and most efficient […]
January 13, 2021

Becoming a Full Stack Web Developer: What You Need to Know

Full stack web developers are an integral part of the technology landscape, and as technology requirements grow — especially among businesses — the need for skilled professionals in these roles […]
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 Udacity Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Udacity founded?

    Udacity was founded in 2011.

  • Who are Udacity key executives?

    Udacity's key executives are Gabe Dalporto, Alper Tekin and Sebastian Thrun.

  • How many employees does Udacity have?

    Udacity has 1,992 employees.

  • Who are Udacity competitors?

    Competitors of Udacity include SkillSoft, Pluralsight and Moviola.

  • Where is Udacity headquarters?

    Udacity headquarters is located at 2440 W El Camino Real #600Mountain, Mountain View.

  • Where are Udacity offices?

    Udacity has offices in Mountain View, Shanghai, Cairo, Berlin and in 2 other locations.

  • How many offices does Udacity have?

    Udacity has 6 offices.