Codecademy Garners $2,500,000 New Financing Round

  • Feed Type
  • Date
    10/28/2011
  • Company Name
    Codecademy
  • Mailing Address
    Undisclosed San Francisco, CA 94102
  • Company Description
    Codecademy was created out of the frustrations Zach and Ryan felt with learning how to program. Tired with less effective text and video resources, Ryan and Zach teamed up to create Codecademy, a better, more interactive way to learn programming by actually coding.
  • Website
    http://www.codecademy.com
  • Transaction Type
    Venture Equity
  • Transaction Amount
    $2,500,000
  • Transaction Round
    Undisclosed
  • Proceeds Purposes
    Proceeds purposes were not disclosed, though the company launched its service in August, 2011.
  • M&A Terms
  • Venture Investor
    Union Square Ventures
  • Venture Investor
    O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures
  • Venture Investor
    Thrive Capital
  • Venture Investor
    SV Angel
  • Venture Investor
    Undisclosed