Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2011

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 125

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) General Information

Description

Provider of Web coding online classes intended to help people pursue their craft and improve their lives. The company offers to train it's students in a 12-week program of Web development, as well as offers an online education platform with intensive mentor-led programs for aspiring developers and designers, enabling students to experience a more accessible and effective way alternative to traditional degrees or in-person bootcamps.

Contact Information

Website
www.bloc.io
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 785 Market Street
  • Suite 500
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
+1 (404)
Primary Industry
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 785 Market Street
  • Suite 500
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
+1 (404)

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Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Merger/Acquisition 09-Apr-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) 18-Nov-2014 Completed Startup
2. Seed Round 05-Dec-2013 $2M $2.25M Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 11-May-2012 $250K $250K Completed Startup
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Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series A
Seed 2
Seed 4,739,105 $0.000010 $0.45 $0.45 1x $0.45 17.07%
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Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of Web coding online classes intended to help people pursue their craft and improve their lives. The company of
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
San Francisco, CA
125 As of 2016

Laval, France
 

Miami, FL
 
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Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Competitors (26)

One of Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C))’s 26 competitors is Holberton School France, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Laval, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Holberton School France Venture Capital-Backed Laval, France
Ironhack Venture Capital-Backed Miami, FL
Coding Dojo Formerly VC-backed Colorado Springs, CO
Flatiron School Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
CareerFoundry Formerly PE-Backed Berlin, Germany
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Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Signals

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Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Former Investors (6)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Baseline Ventures Venture Capital Minority
First Round Capital Venture Capital Minority
Harrison Metal Capital Venture Capital Minority
Learn Capital Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) Acquisitions (1)

Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C))’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with DevBridge (San Francisco). The deal was made on 05-Jan-2016.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
DevBridge (San Francisco) 05-Jan-2016 Merger/Acquisition Human Capital Services
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Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) FAQs

  • When was Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) founded?

    Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) was founded in 2011.

  • Where is Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) headquartered?

    Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C))?

    Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) has 125 total employees.

  • What industry is Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) in?

    Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C))’s primary industry is Educational and Training Services (B2C).

  • Is Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) a private or public company?

    Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) is a Private company.

  • What is Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C))’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) is .

  • How much funding has Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) raised over time?

    Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) has raised $8.5M.

  • Who are Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C))’s investors?

    Baseline Ventures, First Round Capital, Harrison Metal Capital, Learn Capital, and are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)).

  • Who are Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C))’s competitors?

    Holberton School France, Ironhack, Coding Dojo, Flatiron School, and CareerFoundry are some of the 26 competitors of Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)).

  • When was Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) acquired?

    Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) was acquired on 09-Apr-2018.

  • Who acquired Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C))?

    Bloc (Educational and Training Services (B2C)) was acquired by Thinkful.

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