Section4, Founded by NYU Professor Scott Galloway, Raises $30 Million to Democratize Elite Business Education

Mar 11, 2021•almost 5 years ago

Amount Raised

$30 Million

New York

Description

Section4, the leading platform in business upskilling, today announced a $30 million Series A, led by General Catalyst, with participation from Learn Capital and GSV Ventures. Total funding to date is now $37 million, including previous investments by Jeff Bewkes and Tim Armstrong, former CEOs of Time Warner and AOL, respectively. Larry Bohn and Paul Sagan will join the board of Section4 representing General Catalyst along with independent director Katherine Dillon. The deal closed as Section4 announced the expansion of its faculty with professors from NYU Stern, Kellogg, Stanford University, and Berkeley Haas

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Section4

Location

New York, New York, United States

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Section4 is democratizing elite business school education. With more than 10,000 students from over 4,000 companies across 97 countries, Section4 continues to expand the number of professors and courses to make elite business education and programming more accessible and affordable. Founded in 2019 by NYU Professor and entrepreneur, Scott Galloway, Section4 is backed by General Catalyst, Learn Capital, GSV Ventures as well as Activant and other individual investors including: Jeff Bewkes, and Tim Armstrong. Learn more at: https://www.section4.com/

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Section4, Founded by NYU Professor Scott Galloway, Raises $30 Million to Democratize Elite Business Education

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