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Coursera Announces Live-Streamed CEO Keynote from Coursera Connect

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR) announces that Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera’s chief executive officer, is scheduled to present a live-streamed keynote address at the Coursera Connect 2024 conference today, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. PT / 11:30 a.m. ET.

Webcast Information

A live webcast of the keynote, titled "The Future of Learning and Work: How GenAI is Creating More Equal Opportunity," will be available on LinkedIn and can be accessed here. A replay will be made available on Coursera’s YouTube channel after the event concludes.

Content, Partner, and Platform Announcements

In advance of the keynote, the company made several content and platform announcements:

  • Nine new university and industry partners
  • 20 new and upgraded GenAI certificates and Specializations
  • Eight new Professional Certificates
  • Expansion of AI-powered Coursera Coach to offer career guidance for learners and facilitate interactive instruction for educators

More details on these announcements are available on Coursera’s corporate blog at blog.coursera.org.

Disclosure Information

In compliance with disclosure obligations under Regulation FD, Coursera announces material information to the public through a variety of means, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, company blog posts, public conference calls, and webcasts, as well as via Coursera’s investor relations website.

About Coursera

Coursera was launched in 2012 by two Stanford Computer Science professors, Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller, with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. It is now one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 155 million registered learners as of June 30, 2024. Coursera partners with over 325 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, Guided Projects, and bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Institutions around the world use Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, citizens, and students in fields such as data science, technology, and business. Coursera became a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp in February 2021.

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Contacts

For investors: Cam Carey, ir@coursera.org
For media: Arunav Sinha, press@coursera.org

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Release Summary
Advisory Release for Coursera Connect 2024
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Contacts

For investors: Cam Carey, ir@coursera.org
For media: Arunav Sinha, press@coursera.org

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