Nerdy Acquires Coding Education Startup As Demand For Computer Science Education Grows
Acquiring Company
Nerdy
Acquired Company
Codecademy
ClaytonInformation TechnologyEducationE LearningEdtechLanguage Learninginformation technology & servicesDescription
Nerdy Inc. (NYSE: NRDY), developer of Varsity Tutors, the popular online tutoring platform used by students from elementary school through college and adulthood, today announced that it is adding immersive coding classes to its fast-growing library of academic and enrichment programs. The acquisition of Codeverse, an award-winning creative online platform where kids build apps and games with real code, will enable Nerdy to meet the growing demand for computer science and coding education with consumers and in schools.
Quick answer
Nerdy is acquiring Codecademy, announced August 15, 2022. Nerdy is based in Clayton, Missouri, United States.
- How much did Nerdy pay for Codecademy?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Nerdy do?
- Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) is a leading platform for live online learning, with a mission to transform the way people learn through technology.
- Where are Nerdy and Codecademy based?
- Nerdy is based in Clayton, Missouri, United States.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired Codecademy?
Codecademy was acquired by Nerdy, based in Clayton. The deal was reported on August 15, 2022. Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) is a leading platform for live online learning, with a mission to transform the way people learn through technology. Nerdy is publicly traded (NRDY) and operates in Information Technology.
When did Nerdy acquire Codecademy?
Nerdy's acquisition of Codecademy was reported on August 15, 2022. Nerdy Inc. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Codecademy do?
Learn the technical skills to get the job you want. Join over 50 million people choosing Codecademy to start a new career (or advance in their current one). It is privately held.
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