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Location: United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $15.4M
Founded date: 2009
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | BV Investm... | bvlp.com |
| - | FirstMark | firstmark.... |
| - | Rethink Ed... | rethink.vc |
| - | City Light... | citylight.... |
| - | Chrysalis ... | chrysalisv... |
| 13.04.2020 | FirstMark ... | firstmarkc... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.01.2015 | - | $5.4M | - |
| 13.04.2012 | - | $10M | - |
Mentions in press and media 19
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 11.01.2021 | How This Company Is Helping to Solve Some of Higher Ed’s Tho... | “We think college should be affordable and low risk. Everybody should get to go. That’s the DNA of S... | edsurge.co... |
| 29.07.2020 | Disruptive Transformation - A Way To Change Higher Education | Universities and colleges across the nation are in crisis. These institutions face huge funding shor... | forbes.com... |
| 25.01.2019 | StraighterLine looks to open up its lower-cost college cours... | Baltimore-based StraighterLine is piloting a new online option for international students looking to... | technical.... |
| 12.02.2018 | On the Market: A look at dev and design job openings in Balt... | On the Market is a Technical.ly column where we highlight noteworthy job openings and the people who... | technical.... |
| 16.08.2016 | The EQUIP Eight: Dept. of Ed Selects Partners for Higher-Edu... | By the end of this year, students may be able to use federal aid to learn skills like coding, or adv... | edsurge.co... |
| 15.02.2016 | How StraighterLine went from controversial to common practic... | When StraighterLine started, the idea of offering online college courses at much cheaper rates than ... | technical.... |
| 08.01.2015 | Four years later, validation for StraighterLine’s cut-rate o... | A Baltimore-based edtech company that aims to be a “low-risk, low-cost trial period” for online coll... | technical.... |
| 21.08.2013 | 19 MD-based companies named to Inc. 500 list [Startup Roundu... | Have news for the Startup Roundup? Get in touch.who’s getting funded? AllStar Deals, based in Rockv... | technical.... |
| 14.12.2012 | StraighterLine launches Professor Direct, college profs now ... | In November, Technically Baltimore reported that StraighterLine founder and CEO Burck Smith had some... | technical.... |
| 30.11.2012 | Burck Smith: StraighterLine a ‘year and a half ahead’ of oth... | Burck Smith — Baltimore Friends High School graduate, resident of Charm City’s Homeland neighborhood... | technical.... |
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