BBC Maestro: Raises £2.05M in Second Funding

  • BBC Maestro, a UK-based edtech video led e-learning platform, is raising £2.05m in its second funding round
  • The first investment close – led by Downing Ventures – confirmed today, with additional funding supported by Great Point Ventures
  • The company intends to use the funds to expand marketing efforts and accelerate talent acquisition and production while also transitioning the service to a subscription all-access pass later this year
  • BBC Maestro provides an Ed-Tech video led e-learning platform that offers courses taught by experienced creators
  • Despite initially marketing the service to UK consumers, the company has seen international interest from all over the world
  • BBC Maestro is an independent company and operates in partnership with BBC Studios, a global content company which has offices in 22 markets globally
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