About Coursera, Inc. Common Stock
Coursera Inc. is an American for-profit online learning platform, originally known for offering massive open online courses. It was founded in 2012 by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects. On February 2, 2021, Coursera announced its B Corporation certification from B Lab and its transformation into a Public Benefit Corporation. As of 2025, more than 375 universities and companies were offering courses through Coursera.