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October 28, 2011 05:12 am GMT

Codecademy Raises $2.5 Million To Teach You How To Code

codecademyshotThe term "hot startup" gets bandied about pretty frequently. But there are few companies it applies to more than Codecademy, a startup which, of all things, teaches you how to program. Today, the company is announcing that it's raised $2.5 million from an all-star roster to continue that mission.The $2.5 million funding round was led by Union Square Ventures, with participation from O'Reilly AlphaTech, Thrive Capital, SV Angel, Yuri Milner, Social + Capital Partnership (Chamath Palihapitiya), Founder Collective (Chris Dixon), CrunchFund, Collaborative Fund (Craig Shapiro), Joshua Schacter, Vivi Nevo, Dave Morin, Sam Altman, Ruchi Sanghvi & Aditya Agarwal, and Naval Ravikant.

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