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Outlier
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Outlier

Outlier

Outlier: Affordable online education platform offering immersive, tech-driven college courses.

HQ
New York, US
Founded
2018
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Outlier, founded with the mission to make higher education accessible, equitable, and affordable, is an online education platform offering introductory-level college courses at competitive prices. The platform leverages engaging content and advanced educational technology to deliver an immersive learning experience. Outlier's market focus includes high school students nationwide through dual enrollment courses, as well as individuals seeking cost-effective college education options.

Notable affiliated instructors include Monica Thieu, Ph.D. from Columbia University, and Michelle Thaller, Ph.D. from NASA, among others from prestigious institutions. Outlier has achieved recognition for its innovative approach to online education, making significant strides in democratizing access to quality higher education. The platform's impact is marked by its ability to provide life-changing college and career preparation to a diverse student population.

Outlier - Quick Facts

When was Outlier founded?

Outlier was founded in 2018.

Where is Outlier's headquarters located?

Outlier's headquarters is located in New York, US.

When was Outlier's last funding round?

Outlier's most recent funding round was for $30M (USD) in April 2021.

How much has Outlier raised to-date?

As of Apr 22, 2021, Outlier has raised a total of $46M (USD).

How many employees does Outlier have?

Outlier has 125 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Outlier - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Education Technology
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Online Courses
Tags
  • Edtech
NAICS
  • 610000Educational Services
  • 611000Educational Services
SIC
  • 8200Educational Services
  • 8290Schools And Educational Services, Not Elsewhere Classified