Chegg
NYSE: CHGGSanta Clara, US · Incorporated in Delaware · 12 known investors
Chegg is an education technology company that helps students learn more efficiently and affordably, supporting them from learning through career development. The company focuses on improving the return on investment in education for students worldwide.
Founders & leadership
Board
Investors · 12
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$27.6M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2012–2014
▶$974.7KraisedOct 2014 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Ted SchleinDirector
- Barry McCarthyDirector
- Richard SarnoffDirector
- Nathan SchultzExecutive Officer
- Michael OsierExecutive Officer
- Daniel RosensweigExecutive Officer, Director
- Marne LevineDirector
- Andrew BrownExecutive Officer
- Jeffrey HousenboldDirector
- John YorkDirector
- Offering amount
- $974.7K
- Amount sold
- $974.7K
- First sale
- Oct 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.6MraisedMay 2014 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Dan RosensweigExecutive Officer, Director
- Richard SarnoffDirector
- Michael OsierExecutive Officer
- John YorkDirector
- Nathan SchultzExecutive Officer
- Ted SchleinDirector
- Jeffrey HousenboldDirector
- Barry McCarthyDirector
- Marne LevineDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.3M
- Amount sold
- $1.6M
- First sale
- Apr 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$25MraisedMar 2012 · 17 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Barry McCarthyDirector
- Dan RosensweigExecutive Officer, Director
- Ted SchleinDirector
- Sam SpadaforaDirector
- Oren ZeevDirector
- Rob ChesnutDirector
- Aayush PhumbhraExecutive Officer, Director
- Deven ParekhDirector
- Daniel WongDirector
- Andrew BrownExecutive Officer
- Frederick BolanderDirector
- Offering amount
- $25M
- Amount sold
- $25M
- First sale
- Mar 2012
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 5
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Acquisitions · 4
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3 Reasons CHGG is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Insteadbarchart.com · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Chegg do?
- Chegg is an education technology company that helps students learn more efficiently and affordably, supporting them from learning through career development. The company focuses on improving the return on investment in education for students worldwide.
- Who are Chegg's investors?
- Chegg's investors include Dag Ventures, Delta-v Capital, Floodgate, Gabriel Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Millennium New Horizons, Millennium Technology Value Partners and 4 more.
- How much funding has Chegg raised?
- Chegg has disclosed $27.6M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Chegg headquartered?
- Chegg is headquartered in Santa Clara, US.


