Codecademy
The leading online learning platform for technical skills.
Y CombinatorSummer 2011AcquiredEducationEducation
What they do
Problem
Working professionals and employers face a skills gap as technology changes jobs faster than people can reskill.
Solution
Codecademy provides an online interactive learning platform offering courses to build technical and coding skills for career advancement.
Who it's for
Individuals (students and working professionals) seeking to learn technical skills and transition into tech roles.
Founders
Zach Sims
Founder/CEO
Company timeline
- Founded2011
- YC batchSummer 2011
- StatusAcquired
- Team size225 people
- LocationNew York, NY, USA
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