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Makers

London, GB · 2 known investors

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Makers is a training and talent platform founded in 2012 that helps individuals reskill into tech careers and assists organizations with AI and technology upskilling. The company evolved from Europe's first software engineering bootcamp and now serves large enterprises and individuals seeking to navigate major technology transitions.

Founders & leadership

ESEvgeny Shadchnev
Evgeny ShadchnevFounder and Board MemberEvgeny Shadchnev founded Makers, Europe's first software engineering bootcamp, which has trained over 5,000 people and serves enterprise clients including Google, Microsoft, and Deloitte. He has coached approximately 100 VC-backed founder CEOs and currently works directly with companies on AI integration and organizational transformation.
CHClaudia Harris
Claudia HarrisCEO

Investors · 2

Educapitallisted by EducapitalParis · $2M – $11M

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Companies House · registry record

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Registered name
MAKERS LIMITED
Company number
02727158
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 Jun 1992
Registered office
Bowden Lodge Ogwell Green, Ogwell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6AG
Nature of business (SIC)
77390 — Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
Accounts
last made up to 31 Aug 2025 · next due 31 May 2027
Confirmation statement
last made up to 18 Jun 2026 · next due 2 Jul 2027

Current officers · 4

  • Grant William Maker — secretary, appointed 6 Jul 1995
  • Daniel James Maker — director, appointed 1 Jun 2000
  • Grant William Maker — director, appointed 6 Jul 1995
  • Luke Jonathan Maker — director, appointed 1 Jun 2015

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 23 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Makers do?
Makers is a training and talent platform founded in 2012 that helps individuals reskill into tech careers and assists organizations with AI and technology upskilling. The company evolved from Europe's first software engineering bootcamp and now serves large enterprises and individuals seeking to navigate major technology transitions.
Who founded Makers?
Makers was founded by Evgeny Shadchnev.
Who are Makers's investors?
Makers's investors include Educapital, Molten Ventures.
Where is Makers headquartered?
Makers is headquartered in London, GB.