NYU Ventures has contributed to a $1.5m seed round for Vidcode, co-founded by an alumna from the university.
Vidcode, a US-based platform that teaches teenagers how to code, has raised $1.5m in a seed round that included NYU Ventures, the investment fund of New York University, according to TechCrunch.
The round included educational content provider BrainPop, ZhenFund, Rethink Education, CoVenture, Evan Korth Syndicate, Cherry Ventures and Stephano Kim.
Vidcode has created a platform to teach teenagers how to write code, relying on users’ existing interests such as memes, games and video-making to make the process more entertaining. For…
