GSV Acceleration Invests in Coursera’s $64 Million Series D

Palo Alto – June 13, 2017 – Cooley advised GSV Acceleration on its investment in Coursera’s $64 million Series D funding round, which brings the company’s total capital raised to $210.3 million.

According to Coursera, the funding will be used to “continue expanding and improving the Coursera learning experience,” including its enterprise business and master’s degree portfolio. Coursera is the world’s largest online platform for higher education. It works with 150 of the world’s top universities and education institutions to offer courses, specializations and degrees that empower learners around the world.

GSV Acceleration partners with and invests in entrepreneurs whose technology companies are driving an outsized return on education and talent and transforming the learning and employment sector.

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