Codecademy is an interactive online platform that teaches high-demand technical skills through hands-on coding courses. The platform offers self-paced, interactive instruction in multiple programming languages and domains including web development, data science, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Founded in 2011, Codecademy served approximately 50 million registered learners worldwide before its acquisition.
Codecademy has been acquired
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Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2011
Employees
180–200
Total Funding
$82.5M
4 rounds
Total raised $82.5M across 4 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Series D
Date
February 23, 2021
Amount
$40M
Valuation
—
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 23, 2021 | Series D | $40M | — | Prosus Ventures, Owl Ventures |
| July 12, 2016 | Series C | $30M | — | Naspers Ventures |
| June 2012 | Series B | $10M | — | Index Ventures, Kleiner Perkins |
Zach Sims
Co-Founder & Former CEO
Ryan Bubinski
Co-Founder
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