Udacity was founded by Sebastian Thrun, David Stavens, and Mike Sokolsky.
Udacity started its first design and development efforts in May 2011.
Udacity purchased the knowlabs.com domain name in May 2011, the ai-class domain name in June 2011, and the udacity.com domain name in January 2012.
Udacity was first incorporated as Know Labs Inc. in June 2011 and amended the company name to Udacity Inc. in February 2012.
Udacity launched its first product/service in open beta in October 2011.
Udacity raised more than $235 M USD in five rounds of funding.ย
Udacity was/is headquartered in Mountain View, USA.
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2011 JUN Articles of Incorporation
2011 JUL promo video for the 'Online Introduction to Artificial Intelligence' MOOC
2012 JAN Talk about Udacity at the DLD Conference
2012 FEB Company Name Amendment