The Big Know provides a digital learning platform that allows brands and organizations to create designed online courses. Led by founder and CEO Don Smithmier and based in Minneapolis, MN, the company partners with organizations to produce sponsored course content. Its first courses were sponsored by UnitedHealthcare and AARP’s Life Reimagined, and it is releasing new courses including a happiness course by Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky and a longevity course by Dan Buettner. The company raised $3M in Series A funding to accelerate talent and technology capabilities. The focus is on expanding course offerings and strengthening technology and team resources to support branded online learning.

Total raised

$3M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

Jan 2016