"Real World: Startups" House Gets $4.5 Million in Funding

“When Betabeat first visited General Assembly a few weeks before it opened, co-founder Adam Pritzker told us that the vision was to create an educational space free from the pressures of venture capital so often tied into startup incubators and accelerators.

That has all changed now.”
 — Yup: with investments of $4.5 million (asdfasdjfl???), General Assembly can do all kinds of things! But they’ve got a plan, writes their cofounder: “So will we open a bunch more campuses? Put all our classes online? Start training executives? We don’t know.”