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John Katzman

CEO at Noodle

New York, New York

Overview 

John Katzman is a prominent education entrepreneur and author based in New York City, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Noodle. He has held key leadership roles in various organizations like 2U and has made strategic investments in companies like Stellic and Fluent City, demonstrating a strong track record in building successful ventures and fostering growth in the education sector. Katzman's career highlights include his leadership as CEO of Noodle and his role as Chairman and CEO of 2U, showcasing his expertise in driving innovation and growth in the education industry through strategic partnerships and investments in high-potential startups.

Work Experience 

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2012 - Current

Noodle creates innovative online and hybrid programs while improving traditional classroom models.

Raised $101,999,996.00 from Owl Ventures and BlackRock.

  • Board Member

    2019

Carnegie Learning is a publisher of innovative, research-based math curricula for middle school, high school, and post-secondary.

Raised $23,900,000.00 from U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Education and NewSchools Venture Fund.

  • Member

    1989

  • Board Member

    2014 - 2018

  • Board Member

    2011 - 2018

American Honors is a 2-year honors program offered through the collaboration of Quad Learning and leading community colleges.

  • Board Member

    2009 - 2016

NAIS is a nonprofit membership association that provides services to more than 1,800 schools and associations.

  • Board Member

    2011 - 2014

Fullbridge is a company that offers laboratory services to companies for collaboration in the sciences and businesses.

Raised $27,900,048.00 from SuRo Capital, SuRo Capital and TomorrowVentures.

  • Chairman

    2012 - 2012

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2008 - 2011

    2U helps great universities like USC, Georgetown, and the UNC/Chapel Hill create and run high-quality, large-scale online graduate programs.

2U is a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that provides schools with the comprehensive operating infrastructure.

Raised $426,875,000.00 from Bessemer Venture Partners, Highland Capital Partners, 137 Ventures, Rethink Education, Redpoint, Highland Capital Partners, Hilman Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, QED Investors and City Light Capital.

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