| Website | 2U.com |
| @2uinc | |
| Category | Education |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Description | Online Degree Program Facilitator |
| TOTAL | $90.8M |
| FUNDING TOTAL | $90.8M |
| Seed, 3/09 | $2.28M |
| Series A, 6/09 Redpoint Ventures Novak Biddle Venture Partners City Light Capital | $10M |
| Series B, 2/10 Highland Capital Partners Redpoint Ventures Novak Biddle Venture Partners City Light Capital | $20M |
| Series C, 3/11 Bessemer Venture Partners Highland Capital Partners Redpoint Ventures Novak Biddle Venture Partners City Light Capital | $32.5M |
| Series D, 4/12 Bessemer Venture Partners Highland Capital Partners Redpoint Ventures Novak Biddle Venture Partners City Light Capital Hillman Ventures | $26M |
2U partners with universities to build, administer, and market online degree programs.
They supply universities with the tools, expertise, capital, and global recruiting needed to compete in a space currently dominated by unexceptional programs.
2U develops state-of-the-art technology platforms that enhance traditional offline curricula to create transformative instruction using the best educational and Web 2.0 technologies.
2U provides the vital logistical components of any online program, including comprehensive student support services from enrollment through graduation and beyond as well as practical learning experiences within distant communities around the country.