Codingal
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Codingal is an online coding platform aimed to provide online coding classes for kids and teens.[1] Codingal is headquartered in Delaware, US and has a global presence. On the platform, Codingal has upskilled over 350,000 students from 70 countries. The highlighted product of Codingal is their online coding and STEM courses which provide personalised learning experience.[2][3]
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| Industry | EdTech |
| Founded 📆 | September 2020 |
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| Headquarters 🏙️ | 1111B S Governors Ave #6017, Dover, Delaware, 19904, United States |
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| 🌐 Website | codingal |
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Codingal has partnered with Hewlett Packard Enterprise[4] and institutions which include IIT Roorkee[5], IIT Guwahati and BITS Pilani to run hackathons and coding contests.[6][7] Codingal is backed by Y Combinator and other VCs.[8]
History[edit]
Early Years[edit]
Codingal is founded by Vivek Prakash who has founded HackerEarth in 2012.[9][10] Vivek left HackerEarth in January 2020 and started working on Codingal in July 2020. Codingal acquired Skillovate Learning shortly after two months. Satyam Baranwal, the founder of Skillovate Learning, joined Codingal as a COO and co-founder.
Growth and Funding[edit]
Codingal has grown 30% every month since it's launch. In five months, 40,000 were active on the platform. Over the period of one year, teenagers from 5000 different schools were on Codingal to learn coding[11]
Codingal has raised $560,000 through seed funding after it's launch. Rebright Partners, Java Capital and GSF Accelerator are among the top early investors in the edtech startup.[12]
In early 2021, Codingal was accepted into Silicon Valley-based startup incubator Y Combinator's 2021 batch.[13] Later on the year, Y Combinator, Summer Capital and Day One Syndicate funded $1.2 Million for development of the platform. Business leaders participated in the latest funding round.[14][15]
References[edit]
- ↑ Thomas, Liffy (2022-03-09). "A new market around coding jobs". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ "Coding Courses | Codingal". 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ↑ "Codingal Company Profile". LinkedIn Inc. February 2023.
- ↑ "Corporate organises a coding challenge for school students". The Hindu. 2021-04-05. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ IIT Roorkee E summit 2021 | App Innovation Challenge for kids| App development challenge class 8 -12, retrieved 2023-08-04
- ↑ Bureau, BW Online. "Codingal Launches National Coding Olympiad 2021". BW Disrupt. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ↑ "Codingal Partners With STEM.org To Combine The Power Of Coding And STEM Education - EdTechReview". 2022-01-13. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ Livemint (2021-09-01). "YC-backed Codingal raises $1.2 Mn in seed round". mint.
- ↑ Prakash, Vivek. "5 myths around coding and kids you really need to know about". India Today. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ "14 year-old builds personalized app". ANI News. 2021-09-09. pp. 11–13.
- ↑ "Latest Codingal Education - vccircle". www.vccircle.com. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ↑ Bhatla, Prabhjeet (2021-09-01). "YC-backed Edtech Platform Codingal". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ↑ "Codingal: coding classes for kids". Y Combinator. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
- ↑ "Coding platform for kids Codingal raises ₹4.2 crore". Inshorts. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ↑ "Codingal raises $1.2 million in seed funding round". The Economic Times. 2021-09-01. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
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