Multiverse Announces $130M Series C Funding To Open Access To Top Careers Through Professional Apprenticeships

Sep 28, 2021•almost 4 years ago

Amount Raised

$130 Million

Round Type

series c

Description

Multiverse has closed a $130 million funding round to allow it to meet demand for professional apprenticeships in America and the UK. The Series C round was led by D1 Capital Partners and BOND, and brings total funding for the tech startup to $194 million.

Company Information

Company

Multiverse

About

Multiverse is a tech startup on a mission to create a diverse group of future leaders by building an outstanding alternative to university and corporate training. They offer apprenticeships to a diverse pool of young adults and those looking to reskill. Multiverse works with over 300 businesses, helping them embrace digital transformation, close skills gaps and develop a diverse talent pipeline. Apprentices benefit from one-to-one coaching, applied learning, and a community of social, networking and leadership opportunities. Founded in the UK in 2016, Multiverse launched in the US in January 2021. D1 Capital Partners and BOND join Multiverse's existing investors who include General Catalyst, GV (Google Ventures), Index Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Audacious Ventures, Latitude and SemperVirens. For more information, please visit www.multiverse.io

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