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General Information

Website2U.com
Twitter@2uinc
CategoryEducation
Employees
Founded2008
DescriptionOnline Degree Program Facilitator

Offices

HQ
8201 Corporate Drive
Landover, MD, 20785
USA

People

CEO
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Financial Officer
President, Undergraduate Programs
VP Information Technology
Sr. Director, Inbound Marketing
Executive Chairman
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2U

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.

Recent Milestones

  • Dollar
    2U received $26M in Series D funding. (4/2/12)
    Posted 4/2/12 at 4:09am via venturebeat.com
  • Dollar
    2U received $32.5M in Series C funding. (3/10/11)
    Posted 3/15/11 at 7:33am via techcrunch.com
  • Check
    2U added Jeff Rinehart as Chief Marketing Officer. (3/1/11)
    Posted 3/29/11 at 5:41pm
  • Check
    2U added John Kannapell as EVP, Sales. (2/1/11)
    Posted 2/10/11 at 10:35am
  • Check
    2U added James Rohrbach as EVP/GM. (8/1/10)
    Posted 10/13/10 at 4:48pm
  • Dollar
    2U received $20M in Series B funding. (2/5/10)
    Posted 2/5/10 at 4:18pm via techcrunch.com
  • Check
    2U added Arthur Jordan as VP Information Technology. (7/13/09)
    Posted 7/27/12 at 8:37am
  • Dollar
    2U received $10M in Series A funding. (6/21/09)
    Posted 6/21/09 at 8:01pm via 2tor.com
  • Check
    2U added David Ly as Art Director. (4/20/09)
    Posted 9/14/11 at 4:34pm
  • Dollar
    2U received $2.28M in Seed funding. (3/25/09)
    Posted 10/20/11 at 7:47am via sec.gov
  • Check
    2U added Marcus Cohn as Sr. Director, Inbound Marketing. (10/1/08)
    Posted 10/18/12 at 8:43am
  • Check
    2U added James Kenigsberg as Chief Technology Officer. (9/1/08)
    Posted 2/5/10 at 10:30am
  • Check
    2U added Andrew Hermalyn as Executive Vice President and GM, Semester Online. (6/1/08)
    Posted 6/21/09 at 8:27pm
  • Check
    2U added Michael McCullough as Board Member & Advisor. (1/1/08)
    Posted 4/2/12 at 1:53pm
  • Check
    2U added Michael McCullough as Board Member & Advisor. (1/1/08)
    Posted 1/30/13 at 5:23pm
  • Check
    2U added John Katzman as Executive Chairman.
    Posted 6/21/09 at 8:27pm

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2U screenshot
Above: October 2011
Uploaded: 10/28/11

Sources

  1. SEC filing (sec.gov) [edit]
  2. 2TOR 
SECURES
 $10
MILLION
 IN 
SERIES 
A 
FUNDING (2tor.com) [edit]
  3. 2tor Raises $20 Million Series B To Go After The High End Of Online Education, SEC (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  4. 2tor Raises $32.5 Million Series C To Make Online Education Great (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  5. 2tor brings prestigious university degrees online, raises $26M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
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