Tech Company Financing Transactions

Code First Girls Funding Round

Active Partners and private investors invested in a $5.3 million Series A funding round for Code First Girls. This venture round was recorded on 9/7/2022.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/7/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,270,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Active Partners

private investors (Claire Davenport)

private investors (Clare Johnston)

private investors (Karen Kerrigan)

private investors (Michelle Kennedy)

private investors (Phillip Burton)

private investors (Rona Ruthen)

private investors (Rosaleen Blair)

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Rd.
London, SE16 4DG
UK
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Code First Girls has become the largest provider of free coding courses for women in the UK, having delivered over £54 million worth of free technology education and teaching three times as many women to code as the entire UK university undergraduate system! Our mission is to reduce the gender diversity gap in tech globally by giving more women the opportunity to learn new skills and pursue great careers in tech.
Profile
Code First Girls LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Code First Girls Company Twitter Account
Company News
Code First Girls News
Facebook
Code First Girls on Facebook
YouTube
Code First Girls on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Anna Brailsford
  Anna Brailsford LinkedIn Profile  Anna Brailsford Twitter Account  Anna Brailsford News  Anna Brailsford on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Sophie Blinkhorn
  Sophie Blinkhorn LinkedIn Profile  Sophie Blinkhorn Twitter Account  Sophie Blinkhorn News  Sophie Blinkhorn on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Kim Gray
  Kim Gray LinkedIn Profile  Kim Gray Twitter Account  Kim Gray News  Kim Gray on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Sophie Bower
  Sophie Bower LinkedIn Profile  Sophie Bower Twitter Account  Sophie Bower News  Sophie Bower on Facebook


 

 

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