Where is Outlier located?

Outlier is headquartered in Brooklyn, United States.

How many employees does Outlier have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Outlier is 43.

Is Outlier a funded company?

Outlier is a funded company, having raised a total of $46M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round.

How much is Outlier worth?

The last known valuation of Outlier was $***** as of Jun 03, 2024.

When was the latest funding round of Outlier?

Outlier's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Apr 22, 2021, with participation from 5 investors.

Where does Outlier rank among its competitors?

Outlier ranks 2nd amongst 12 active competitors, of which 3 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was HEX, which secured $1.25M in Feb, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Outlier?

Outlier's top competitors include StraighterLine, Sophia Learning and HEX. Among them, HEX secured the most recent funding round in February, 2022.

Outlier - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Outlier is an acquired company based in Brooklyn (United States), founded in 2018 by David Rogier. It operates as an Online platform providing courses to earn college credits. Outlier has raised $46M in funding from investors like Google Ventures, Harrison Metal and GSV Ventures, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 12 active competitors, including 3 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like StraighterLine, Sophia Learning and HEX.

Company Details

Outlier is an online learning platform that provides online courses on multiple topics. It offers courses on calculus and psychology. The learners will earn college credit from the University of Pittsburgh upon course completion. It also provides free tutoring and study groups.

Website: www.outlier.org/
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Email ID: *****@outlier.org
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2018

Location

Brooklyn, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$46M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Apr 22, 2021, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Jun 03, 2024

Investors

Google Ventures & 7 more

Ranked

2^nd among 12 active competitors

Employee Count

43 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

StraighterLine & 13 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Savvas (Feb 07, 2024)

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Outlier is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
OUTLIER.ORG INC. CIN: 82-5242878 , United States, Active	Mar 18, 2018	-	79 (As on Dec 31, 2021)	-

Outlier got acquired by Savvas on Feb 07, 2024.

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Outlier has raised a total funding of $46M over 3 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Apr 22, 2021 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Outlier has 8 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Outlier:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 22, 2021	1672788	Series B	1266974	3451770	5933444	9922533
Jan 09, 2020	4946658	Series A	8708356	1860908	GSV Ventures	Jackson Square Ventures & 2 more

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The founders of Outlier is David Rogier.

Here are the details of Outlier's key team members:

David Rogier: Co-Founder of Outlier and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 6 startups.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses

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Outlier's employee count trend

Outlier has 43 employees as of May 26. Here is Outlier's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Outlier include StraighterLine, Sophia Learning and HEX. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Outlier, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	StraighterLine 2008, Baltimore (United States), Series B	Provider of online courses and college credit-earning program for students	$11.2M	Arcady Bay Partners, FirstMark & 10 others	63/100
2nd	Outlier 2018, Brooklyn (United States), Acquired	Online platform providing courses to earn college credits	$46M	Harrison Metal, Google Ventures & 6 others	52/100
3rd	Sophia Learning 2009, Minneapolis (United States), Public	Provider of online courses platform with transferable credits	-	Strategic Education	49/100
4th	HEX 2017, Fitzroy (Australia), Seed	Online platform providing learning programs for students	$1.25M	LaunchVic, business.gov.au & 3 others	46/100
5th	Affordable College 2015, Atlanta (United States), Deadpooled	Provider of online platform for community college students to earn university degree	$18K	LearnLaunch, StartEd	32/100
6th	Tasseled 2018, New York City (United States), Seed	Online platform providing college admission consulting solutions	$750K	Human Capital	26/100
7th	InstantCert Credit 2002, Cary (United States), Unfunded	Online platform offering courses to earn college credit	-	-	24/100
8th	Gokampus University 2021, West Jakarta (Indonesia), Unfunded	Mobile-based platform providing multi-disciplinary learning solutions for college students	-	-	24/100
9th	UniftecOnline 2017, Bento Goncalves (Brazil), Unfunded	Online platform offering graduate courses	-	-	23/100
10th	JNC 2011, Boston (United States), Unfunded	Online platform offering college credit courses	-	-	21/100