- Springboard, a San Francisco, CA-based mentor-guided online learning platform that prepares people for in-demand careers, raised $31m in Series B funding
- The round, which brought total capital raised to more than $50m, was led by new investor Telstra Ventures
- Springboard offers a learning model that has enabled thousands of career transitions into the most in-demand technology fields
- Springboard Introductions, offers students personalized, targeted introductions and job referrals from its community of over 13,000 mentors
- Then the company intends to use the funds to build several innovative tools including
- In the coming months, Springboard plans to grow its course offerings outside the high-tech industry