Laureate
Baltimore, US · Founded 2015 · 1 known investors
Laureate Education operates a network of five higher-education institutions in Mexico and Peru, serving students, alumni, faculty, and staff. Founded in 1998, the company provides university education across Latin America.
EdTech
Founders & leadership
Laureate was founded in 2015 by Douglas L. Becker.
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Douglas L. BeckerFounder
RW
Robert W. ZentzExecutive
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Timothy F. DanielsExecutive
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Eilif Serck-HanssenExecutive
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Enderson GuimaraesExecutive
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Richard J. PatroExecutive
Board
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Andrew B. CohenBoard director
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Ian K. SnowBoard director
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Darren M. FriedmanBoard director
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Jonathan D. SmidtBoard director
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George MunozBoard director
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Judith RodinBoard director
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$400M disclosed across 1 round · 2016
▶$400MraisedJan 2017 · 23 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$400MraisedJan 2017 · 23 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Andrew B. CohenDirector
- Robert W. ZentzExecutive Officer
- George MunozDirector
- Ian K. SnowDirector
- Timothy F. DanielsExecutive Officer
- Darren M. FriedmanDirector
- Douglas L. BeckerExecutive Officer, Director
- Eilif Serck-HanssenExecutive Officer
- Enderson GuimaraesExecutive Officer
- Judith RodinDirector
- Jonathan D. SmidtDirector
- Richard J. PatroExecutive Officer
- Miguel CarmeloExecutive Officer
- Ricardo BerckemeyerExecutive Officer
- Karl D. SalnoskeExecutive Officer
- Quentin Van DoosselaereDirector
- Brian F. CarrollDirector
- John A. MillerDirector
- Robert B. ZoellickDirector
- Alfonso MartinezExecutive Officer
- Paula SingerExecutive Officer
- Steven M. TaslitzDirector
- Offering amount
- $400M
- Amount sold
- $400M
- Sales commissions
- $12M
- First sale
- Dec 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Laureate do?
- Laureate Education operates a network of five higher-education institutions in Mexico and Peru, serving students, alumni, faculty, and staff. Founded in 1998, the company provides university education across Latin America.
- Who founded Laureate?
- Laureate was founded by Douglas L. Becker in 2015.
- Who are Laureate's investors?
- Laureate's investors include Lumos Capital Group.
- How much funding has Laureate raised?
- Laureate has disclosed $400M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Laureate headquartered?
- Laureate is headquartered in Baltimore, US.

