Platzi

Platzi is an online professional learning platform based in Bogotá, Colombia. Founded by Vega and Van Der Henst, it offers a variety of courses in digital marketing, web development, TypeScript, sports marketing, and advanced English for work. The platform also provides training in advanced AI tools, including ChatGPT for data analysis and image generation. Platzi focuses on practical skills in technology, business, and creative fields, featuring content from industry experts. In addition to online courses, it offers resources such as a blog with in-depth articles, tech podcasts, and sales planning templates. The platform supports professional growth through discussions and various educational materials, making it a valuable resource for learners seeking to enhance their skills.

E-learning San Francisco, United States Founded 2012 ~288 employees Private · Series B

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Employees
288
-1% in 3 months
Revenue / employee
$52.1K
Revenue ~$15M
Total funding
$78.6M
Last round Series B, Dec 2021
12-month attrition
20.8%
Tech: 27.4%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
6
Last 30 days

Funding

  • Dec 2021 · Series B · $62M · Prosus Group, Foundation Capital, FJ Labs
  • Apr 2020 · Series A
  • Jun 2019 · Series A · $6M · Foundation Capital, 500 Global, Y Combinator
  • May 2018 · Series A · $8.3M
  • Nov 2016 · Seed · $50K · Google Developers Launchpad Accelerator
  • Jan 2016 · Seed · $2.1M · 500 Startups, Nazca Ventures, Amasia Ventures
  • Jun 2015 · Seed · $130K · Y Combinator
  • Dec 2014 · Seed

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Platzi FAQ

How many employees does Platzi have?

Platzi has about 288 employees, down 1% over the last 3 months (as of Apr 2026).

What is Platzi's revenue per employee?

Platzi makes about $52K in revenue per employee, based on $15M annual revenue and 288 employees.

How much funding has Platzi raised?

Platzi has raised $78.58M in total funding; its latest round was Series B in Dec 2021.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.