Zach Sims

Co-founder & former CEO of Codecademy

Codecademy· Summer 2011 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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Codecademy

The leading online learning platform for technical skills.

Summer 2011

Bio

Zach Sims is an American entrepreneur who co-founded Codecademy in 2011 and served as its CEO, leading the online coding education platform to tens of millions of users worldwide and a $525M acquisition by Skillsoft. He subsequently joined Skillsoft’s executive leadership as CEO of Codecademy and GM of Technology and Developer before transitioning to work as a founder, angel investor, and advisor. He has been based in New York and started Codecademy while a student at Columbia University.