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MasterClass

Edtech · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2015 Unicorn

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Valuation
$2.5–5B
Latest valuation · 2026
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Revenue
$100–500M
Latest reported FY
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Headcount
500–1k
Current team size
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Featured in Unicorn$1B+ valuation tier · Power Law dataset 2026 $10B+ revenueThoroughbred · Power Law outcome

Producing and selling educational video courses developed around individual celebrities

Investors

36 investors on MasterClass's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Seed 7 investors entered at this stage
Novel TMT Ventures
Harrison Metal
Otter Rock Capital
Bloomberg Beta
Serena Ventures
Advancit Capital
Brendan Wallace
Series A 3 investors entered at this stage
Team Downey
Javelin Venture Partners
WME Ventures
Series B+ 26 investors entered at this stage
UTA Ventures
Eldridge
Javelin Ventures
NewView Capital
01 Advisors
NextEquity Partners
Outlier Ventures
Family Office of Ronald Lauder
Gaingels
Balyasny Asset Management
GSV
Fidelity Investments
Bonnier Capital
NEA
Evolution Media Capital
Eric Kwan
Atomico
RPS Ventures
Baillie Gifford
Yan-David Erlich
IVP
Sam Lessin
Powerhouse Capital
Cleo Capital
DAN Venture Capital
Owl Ventures

MasterClass mafia

Startups founded by MasterClass alumni

Former MasterClass employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.

AirOpsEst. 2020
Alex HallidayUnited States
Signal score94
Outlier AIEst. 2015
Aaron Rasmussen.United States
Signal score63
SuperpeerEst. 2020
Thomas HopkinsUnited States
Signal score57
Class CompanionEst. 2023
Jack ForbesUnited States
Signal score52

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Global footprint

Where MasterClass has talent and traffic

AI talent share
0.5% of workforce is AI talent
(4 of 804 staff)
Core AI10.12%
Other AI30.37%
Non-AI workforce80099.5%
Workforce by country
23 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States78.6%
🇨🇦 Canada4.4%
🇺🇾 Uruguay3.2%
🇧🇷 Brazil2.5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2%
Top 5 of 23 shown
Web traffic by country
3.8M monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States43.8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom7.7%
🇨🇦 Canada5.7%
🇮🇳 India4.8%
🇦🇺 Australia3.2%
Top 5 markets shown

Sentiment on X

What X is saying about MasterClass

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about MasterClass on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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