# MissionU PBC

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/missionu-pbc

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.missionu.com
- Total disclosed funding: $12M
- Latest round: Series A (Sep 14, 2017)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

MissionU PBC operates as an innovative educational provider, focusing on developing skills and training for students aiming to thrive in modern job markets. Their unique approach emphasizes hands-on learning and real-world applications.Founded in 2016, MissionU PBC is based in San Francisco, US. The company focuses on providing educational programs to equip students with essential skills for the workforce. In September 2017, MissionU raised USD 8.5 mn in a Series A financing round led by FirstMark Capital, with participation from several investors including Omidyar Network and returning backers like BoxGroup. The total amount raised by the company to date remains at USD 8.5 mn, with a current valuation of USD 33.33 mn.MissionU PBC specializes in educational services that prepare students for careers in technology and business through innovative curriculum and real-world projects. Their programs aim to foster critical skills required in the modern job landscape, with a focus on practical application to ensure graduates are workforce-ready.The revenue model for MissionU PBC is structured around tuition fees from students enrolled in their educational programs. This model ensures a consistent flow of income, as students pay for access to the curriculum and related educational resources, which supports the company's operational and developmental needs.Following the Series A funding round in September 2017, MissionU PBC plans to utilize the USD 8.5 mn raised to expand student adoption into new cities beyond San Francisco. This strategic expansion is aimed at increasing their reach and impact by targeting additional urban markets where demand for skill-based educational programs is significant.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Sep 14, 2017, $8.5M — First Round Capital, FirstMark Capital, University Ventures, Rethink Capital Partners, Learn Capital, Omidyar Network, BoxGroup
- Seed, Oct 13, 2016, $3M — First Round Capital, University Ventures, Rethink Capital Partners, Founder Collective, Learn Capital, BoxGroup

## Investors

- First Round Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/first-round-capital) — Seed, Series A
- University Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/university-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Rethink Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rethink-capital-partners) — Seed, Series A
- Founder Collective (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founder-collective) — Seed
- Learn Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/learn-capital) — Seed, Series A
- BoxGroup (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/boxgroup) — Seed, Series A
- FirstMark Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/firstmark-capital) — Series A
- Omidyar Network (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/omidyar-network) — Series A
