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by Kylee Towne IV 7 min read

Can you redeem questions on Course Hero?

Questions, and Unlocks are a contractual right only; Questions, and Unlocks are not cash or a cash equivalent (such as a gift card) and cannot be redeemed for cash or cash equivalents.

Is a question and unlock refundable?

Questions, and Unlocks are non-transferable, non-refundable, do not accrue interest, and are valid only for a limited period of time. For more details on Questions, and Unlocks, please see our Frequently Asked Questions.

How much is Course Hero's Series B?

Its $80 million Series B round is one of the largest U.S. funding deals of 2020, and brings Course Hero’s valuation to $1.1 billion. From a high level, the new raise is not surprising.

When did Course Hero start?

Image Credits: Bryce Durbin. Like any successful founder, Andrew Grauer had bright, long-term ambitions for Course Hero from the moment he launched it in 2006. He started the business to create a place where students could ask questions and get answers similar to Chegg, which launched 15 months before Course Hero.

What is Course Hero's tailwinds?

Course Hero sees tailwinds in a dynamic that has been brewing since before the pandemic and will likely grow during and after: the growth of “nontraditional students” en rolling in and participating in higher education. Grauer noted that more than 40% of students work 30 hours or more per week.

How much is Course Hero worth in 2020?

In 2020, Course Hero is a profitable business with annual run revenue upward of $100 million. Today, Course Hero tells TechCrunch that it has raised a new tranche of capital in a Series B extension round of $70 million. The round is now totaling $80 million, bringing Course Hero’s total known venture capital to date to $95 million.

When did Andrew Grauer start Course Hero?

Like any successful founder, Andrew Grauer had bright, long-term ambitions for Course Hero from the moment he launched it in 2006. He started the business to create a place where students could ask...

Is Course Hero profitable?

Teachers and publishers can put course-specific study content on the platform. In 2020, Course Hero is a profitable business with annual run revenue upward of $100 million.

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