Codecademy
The leading online learning platform for technical skills.
AcquiredSummer 2011Education
About Codecademy
The leading online learning platform for technical skills.
Risk Analysis
Category Risk
18%death rate
Education: 33 of 182 startups failed
LOWTeam Size
225people
Median for failed in Education: 8.5
Median for active in Education: 12
Founded 2011 — older batches naturally have higher attrition rates. Death rate comparisons should account for age.
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