Online Learning Marketplace Udemy Raises $32M To Scale Up Internationally — techcrunch.com

Long time player in the online learning space, Udemy, which has built a skills-based marketplace where individual tutors can sell their skills and learners can get access to courses (both paid and free), has just closed a $32 million Series C funding round, led by Norwest Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Insight Venture Partners and MHS Capital. Udemy raised $1 million in seed funding back in 2010 with its pitch to democratize online learning, pulling in further tranches of cash — including a $12 million in Series B funding at the end of 2012. It’s raised $48 million in total to date.

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