Codecademy
acquired by SkillsoftYC S11 ↗New York, US · Founded 2011 · 225 employees · 8 known investors
Codecademy is an interactive online learning platform that teaches coding and technical skills to individuals worldwide. The company serves learners across all levels seeking to develop modern technical competencies for career advancement and personal growth.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S11)
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Zach SimsinFounder/CEO
Investors · 8
Bowery CapitalNew York · $1M – $2M
Flybridge Capital PartnersNew York · $250K – $10M
Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M
Owl VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M
Union Square Ventures (USV)New York · $1M – $20M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Bloomberg BetareportedSan Francisco · $25K – $1M
Slow VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $50K – $1M
In the news
- Skillsoft Strikes $525 Million Deal to Acquire Ed-Tech Rival Codecademy - WSJwsj.com · 2021
- Online Learning Platform Codecademy Raises $40 Millionpulse2.com · 2021
- Codecademy, an Early (and Now Profitable) Pioneer of Coding Education, Raises $40M in New Funding | EdSurge Newsedsurge.com · 2021
- Codecademy raises $40M in funding to expand platform that teaches coding - New York Business Journalbizjournals.com · 2021
- Codecademy Raises $40M in Series D Fundingprnewswire.com · 2021
- Codecademy eyes the enterprise with $40 million in new capital • TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2021
