# Teachable

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/teachable

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.teachable.com
- Total disclosed funding: $16M
- Latest round: Series A (Apr 9, 2018)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Teachable, Inc. is an online platform enabling creators to build and monetize educational content through customizable courses, coaching, and digital downloads. It empowers individuals to share knowledge without technical barriers.Teachable, Inc. is known for providing a platform for creators to develop and sell online courses. Founded in 2014 in New York, US, the company has undergone significant growth since its inception. The founders include Ankur Nagpal, who has previously founded other companies, and the current CEO is also Ankur Nagpal. Teachable raised USD 3.18 mn in its Series A funding round in March 2020, which was led by Accomplice. The total amount raised by the company is USD 3.18 mn, with a current valuation of USD 119.11 mn.Teachable offers a comprehensive suite of online educational products designed to empower creators to share their knowledge effectively. Their core offerings include customizable online courses, digital downloads such as templates and ebooks, coaching sessions, and membership models that foster recurring engagement with students. These products are built on a no-code platform, enabling users to easily create, manage, and sell their educational content without requiring technical expertise. Teachable's customer base exceeds 150,000 creators, who utilize the platform to engage over 32 million students globally, primarily in markets such as North America, Europe, and Asia. The service aims to address the needs of educators and entrepreneurs seeking a streamlined way to monetize their expertise and deliver value through high-quality educational products.Teachable operates primarily on a subscription-based revenue model, offering various pricing plans that align with the needs of its diverse client base. Customers can select from different tiers that provide access to varying levels of features and resources for their educational products. For example, the plans cater to individual creators as well as businesses looking to scale their educational offerings. Revenue is generated through the sales of courses, coaching sessions, and digital downloads, with transactions taking place directly between the creators and their students. This direct-to-consumer approach facilitates a seamless flow of income for creators leveraging the platform, enabling them to manage their educational offerings efficiently while building sustainable businesses.Teachable plans to leverage its latest funding round, completed in March 2020, to enhance its platform and expand into new markets. The company aims to introduce innovative features and products to its offerings, with a focus on enhancing user engagement and retention. Specific geographic expansions are being targeted, particularly in emerging markets in Asia and Europe, with a timeline for implementation set for the next two years. The recent acquisition by Launch Pad Tecnologia e Serviços S.A. is expected to support these initiatives and strengthen Teachable's market presence.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Apr 9, 2018, $3.2M — Accomplice
- Series A, Jan 3, 2017, $4.7M — Learn Capital, Maiden Lane, Winklevoss Capital, Accomplice
- Seed, May 4, 2016, $2.5M — Learn Capital, Maiden Lane, Winklevoss Capital, Accomplice
- Seed, Mar 11, 2016, $4.5M — AngelList, Maiden Lane, Winklevoss Capital, Accomplice
- Seed, Jan 1, 2015, $1M — Atlas Venture

## Investors

- Atlas Venture (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/atlas-venture) — Seed
- AngelList — Seed
- Maiden Lane (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/maiden-lane) — Seed, Series A
- Winklevoss Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/winklevoss-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Accomplice (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accomplice) — Seed, Series A
- Learn Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/learn-capital) — Seed, Series A
