Educative
Facts
- HQ
- 12280 NE District Way, Bellevue, WA, 98005, US
- Sectors
- Education, Edtech, Software, Online Learning
- Founders
- Fahim ul Haq, Naeem ul Haq
Flexe hires Amazon biometrics lead Lara Rogers as SVP/GM; Magnify names ex‑Amazon Sajo Jacob CTO; Schuster joins Open Systems board
Several Seattle-area tech companies announced senior hires and board moves: Flexe hired former Amazon biometrics leader Lara Rogers as SVP and GM; Magnify named Sajo Jacob as CTO and co‑founder after a $6M launch; Open Systems added ex‑Microsoft exec Gavriella Schuster to its board; Fabric and Scener also announced senior appointments.
Educative raises $12M Series A to expand coding-learning platform, plans to grow headcount to 300 by end of 2021
Seattle-based coding education startup Educative raised a $12 million Series A to expand its interactive platform used by more than 550,000 developers and enterprise customers like LinkedIn, Samsung and Ford, bringing total funding to $14.6 million.
GeekWire: Pacific NW startups raise big rounds — Vacasa $108M, Remitly $85M, Auth0 $120M, OfferUp $120M, Outreach $50M; Qumulo hits $1B
Pacific Northwest privately-held tech startups raised large funding rounds and increased valuations during the 2020 economic crisis, with several firms hitting or exceeding $1 billion valuations and total H1 2020 investment of $2.3 billion across 135 deals.
By Educative
Educative Raises $2.3 Million Seed Round Led by Trilogy Equity Partners to Expand Interactive Coding Platform
Educative, an interactive learning platform for software developers co-founded by Fahim ul Haq and Naeem ul Haq, raised $2.3 million in seed funding led by Trilogy Equity Partners to enhance its interactive coding courses. The platform offers preconfigured virtual environments enabling developers to learn by doing, with nearly 50 courses focused on popular programming languages like Java, Python, and React.
People
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Naeem ul Haq Founder, Cofounder