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Overview
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$22.5M
Founded date
2011
Funding Rounds 2
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| May 1, 2013 | Funding round | $7.5M |
Mentions in press and media 17
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| Jun 2, 2015 | Udemy Raises $65M in Quest to Grow Online Learning Marketplace Across the World | The world is Udemy’s oyster, and the San Francisco, CA-based company is looking to grow its online learning marketplace across the globe, fueled by a $65 million Series D round. The company, which has previously raised $48 million since its... |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Curious Launches Categories, Courses, And A Crafting App For Mobile | Curious, the video-enabled tutoring and teaching service for anyone who thinks that curiosity may be bad for cats but great for people, is launching some new features, a new crafting app, and a wholly redesigned website. The company’s site ... |
| Feb 14, 2014 | Curious Gets $15M For Online Video Lessons | MENLO PARK, CA, Curious.com has received a $15 million Series B funding. >> Click here for more funding data on Curious.com >> To export Curious.com funding data to PDF and Excel, click here Curious.com, the marketplace f... |
| Feb 14, 2014 | Curious.com Raises $15M in Series B Funding | Curious.com, a Menlo Park, CA-based operator of a lifelong learning marketplace, raised $15m in a Series B funding. The round was led by GSV Capital with participation from existing investors Redpoint Ventures, founder Justin Kitch, Bill Ca... |
| Feb 13, 2014 | Learning site Curious lands $15M, starts monetizing | GSV Asset Management leads round; Teachers can now charge and get tips from student Curious, an online marketplace for life-long learning, just raised $15 million in its second round of financing, led by GSV Asset Management, and existing i... |
| Feb 13, 2014 | 5K Videos And Counting, Curious Lands $15M From GSV To Help Teachers Monetize Bite-Sized Lessons | Thanks to the proliferation of smart devices, cloud-based services and more fluid content creation and distribution systems, technology is fundamentally changing the way we learn. Not only is it easier and cheaper than ever before to find, ... |
| Feb 13, 2014 | Funding Daily: Answering questions | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! We all have questions from time to time. Technolo... |
| Dec 19, 2013 | Curious Launches On The iPhone To Let You Watch Bite-Sized, How-To Lessons On The Go | Today, if you’re looking for quality educational content on the Web, the choices are many, and it won’t be long until you’re listening to Sal Khan explain Algebra or watching a professor dissect the Periodic Table. Yet, while inquiring mind... |
| Oct 25, 2013 | Curious opens up platform to all teachers | The learning marketplace moves toward its goal of empowering teachers to be entrepreneurs Curious, an online marketplace for life-long learning, just opened up its doors to anyone who wants to teach. Six-month-old Curious, founded by Justin... |
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FAQ about Curious.com
When was Curious.com founded?
Curious.com was founded in 2011.
How much funding has Curious.com raised?
Curious.com has raised $22.5M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Curious.com raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Curious.com, among them a funding round of $7.5M on May 1, 2013.
What has the press written about Curious.com?
Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning Curious.com, among them “Udemy Raises $65M in Quest to Grow Online Learning Marketplace Across the World” (Jun 2, 2015) and “Curious Launches Categories, Courses, And A Crafting App For Mobile” (Aug 29, 2014).
Is Curious.com still active?
Yes, Curious.com is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 17, 2023.