Virtually builds a platform that pieces together calendar, communication, payment and other tools needed to manage students, instructors and operate online educational programs. The company targets entrepreneurs and non-traditional program creators teaching job skills and trades rather than accredited colleges. Customers include Acadium, Freelance Fridays and Synthesis School; about 25 schools use the platform and programs running on Virtually currently reach roughly 1,000 students. Pricing lets companies use the platform free for their first 10 students, then charges $3 per month for each additional student. Virtually graduated from Y Combinator and is led by founder and CEO Ish Baid, a former Facebook engineer. The company’s stated vision is to decouple education from traditional institutions and put training in the hands of industry practitioners.

Total raised

$2M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Sep 2020