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Since Zach Sims and Ryan Bubinsky left Columbia University to join Y Combinator, their startup, Codecademy, has attracted close to 1 million users and $2.5 million in funding from elite tech investors like Fred Wilson’s Union Square Ventures, Ron Conway’s SV Angel fund and Yuri Milner.
In our latest episode of Venture Studio, the founders talk about the Y Combinator experience and what it takes to launch a company with the huge vision of teaching the world how to code.