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Recurse Center

YC S10

New York City, US · Founded 2010 · 7 employees · 1 known investors

The Recurse Center is a self-directed learning community for programmers, founded in 2011, that helps people direct their own technical education and growth. It operates as a privately held, for-profit business focused on transforming lives through hands-on programming experiences.

Also known as Hacker School

Developer ToolsEdTechFuture of WorkEducationCommunityRecruitingUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S10)

Recurse Center was founded in 2010 by Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock, Sonali Sridhar, and David Albert.

NBNicholas Bergson-Shilcock
Nicholas Bergson-Shilcockin𝕏Cofounder & CEONicholas Bergson-Shilcock is cofounder and CEO of the Recurse Center.
SSSonali Sridhar
Sonali SridharinFounder
DADavid Albert
David AlbertCo-founder

Investors · 1

8 people who came through Recurse Center went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Recurse Center do?
The Recurse Center is a self-directed learning community for programmers, founded in 2011, that helps people direct their own technical education and growth. It operates as a privately held, for-profit business focused on transforming lives through hands-on programming experiences.
Who founded Recurse Center?
Recurse Center was founded by Nicholas Bergson-Shilcock, Sonali Sridhar, David Albert in 2010.
Who are Recurse Center's investors?
Recurse Center's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Recurse Center headquartered?
Recurse Center is headquartered in New York City, US.