Edlyft

Helps enterprises train college CS students on essential job skills

Y CombinatorWinter 2020InactiveB2BProductivityEducationB2BEnterprise

What they do

Problem

Enterprises face long ramp-up times and high costs to get new graduate software engineers productive on job-relevant skills.

Solution

Edlyft provides a software platform that trains college computer science students in essential workplace engineering skills before they are hired.

Who it's for

Blue-chip enterprises and tech companies that hire new graduate software engineers use it to pre-train and onboard early-career talent.

Founders

Erika Hairston

Founder

Erika Hairston is the co-founder & CEO of Edlyft which helps enterprises up-skill college computer science students. Edlyft recently announced acquisition to Onramp and Google leveraging their AI tutor. She graduated from Yale with a BS in Computer Science and African American Studies. Prior to Edlyft, she served as a Product Manager at LinkedIn Learning and interned as an engineer at Facebook.

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