MasterClass

San Francisco

MasterClass is the developer of a streaming platform, offering an annual membership where subscribers can get unlimited access to instructors and classes across a wide range of subjects including Arts & Entertainment, Business, Design & Style, Sports & Gaming, Writing and more.

MasterClass's valuation today

Estimated valuation today

$738M

-74.10% since last round

Calculated based on estimated multiplier and revenue.

Estimated multiplier for MasterClass

4.58x revenue

Calculated based on public comps and hype multiple.

Revenue

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Hype Multiple

Currently selected comps have a median growth rate of 7.50%

This premium represents how much of a bonus the company receives on its valuation for its additional growth compared to the selected public comps. The valuation is multipled by the Hype Multiple to get the final valuation. You can read more about this from a16z.

multiple

Shares are underwater

In an event of a merger or aquisition, the investors will get their money back first. In this case, the investors got paid out and there is a little bit of money left for employees. However, the share price is less than the estimated strike price which means they are virtually worthless.

Last round

The last round was a year ago.

Date

May 2021

Valuation

$2.9B

Amount raised

$225M

Public market comparisons

We estimate company valuation by comparing it to similiar companies in the public market. The revenue multipler is calculated by taking a company's current valuation and dividing it by its total revenue.

Multiple at last round

6.70x revenue

Today's multiple

3.05x revenue

Change

-54.41%

Companies

Industry – Education

Last updated 5 mins ago.

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MasterClass

3.05x
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3.45x
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1.16x
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1.53x
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7.46x
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Valuation history
Fundraising rounds
DateRound Amount raised
Price per share (Preferred)
Valuation
May 2021Series F$225MM$31.88$2.85B
May 2020Series E$149.37MM$12.08$912.29MM
Sep 2018Series D$89.56MM$6.97$442.31MM
Mar 2017Series C$40.39MM$4.44$190.52MM
Feb 2016Series B$15.9MM$1.78$61.19MM
Jun 2015Series A$4.46MM$0.60$15.66MM
Sep 2013Series Seed-1$1.5MM$0.43$8.62MM
Sep 2013Series Seed$410K$0.24$8.62MM
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With a revenue of $161M and a Hype Multiple of 1.5x,
MasterClass is estimated to be worth $738M.