Foundry College
100 Bush St Ste 1812, San Francisco, California, United States
Overview
Foundry College is a San Francisco, CA-based online college that delivers face-to-face classes in an online environment. Its curriculum emphasizes soft skills education and includes a job credential intended to align students with current and future jobs. Classes are conducted entirely in the online classroom with no pre-work or homework assigned. The institution was created by a team led by Dr. Stephen M. Kosslyn. Foundry College raised $1M in funding and intends to use the proceeds to grow nationwide. The funds were raised via an open convertible note led by Zanichelli Venture. Foundry College is a San Francisco, CA-based online two-year college founded in 2018 by Dr. Stephen M. Kosslyn. It is designed to educate working adults to fill middle-skills jobs and works closely with employers and organizations to ensure taught skills are immediately relevant. The curriculum integrates practical training with a broad education so students can adapt as the labor market changes. Every class combines live, instructor-led lectures with small group active learning sessions to ensure new knowledge is integrated, retained, and put into practice. The company raised $6M in funding from Learn Capital. Foundry College is launching its first class beginning in January 2019.
- Total raised
- $7M
- Funding rounds
- 2
- Latest round
- Convertible Note
- Latest activity
- May 2021
Industries
- Education
- Higher Education
- Project Management
- Training
Recent funding
Convertible Note
May 2021
$1M
Equity
Oct 2018
$6M