Thinkful Overview

  • Founded
  • 2012
Founded
  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged
  • Employees
  • 600
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $99M
Latest Deal Amount

Thinkful General Information

Description

Provider of an online coding platform designed to offer mentor-led training programs in data science, front-end development and full-stack development. The company's platform provides a real-world professional network for students along with a one on one flexible mentor-ship program in coding with a personalized curriculum for new employees, enabling clients to tailor the curriculum for students which can meet their schedule and specific job goals.

Contact Information

Website
www.thinkful.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Educational Software
Parent Company
Chegg
Primary Office
  • 55 Prospect Street
  • Suite 201
  • New York, NY 11201
  • United States
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Thinkful Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 01-Oct-2019 $99M 000.00 0000 Completed Profitable
4. Early Stage VC (Series A) 08-Jan-2018 00.00 000.00 0000 Completed Profitable
3. Debt - General 13-May-2016 00.000 Completed Profitable
2. Seed Round 13-Jan-2015 $4.25M $5.25M 0000 Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 22-Feb-2013 $1M $1M Completed Startup
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Thinkful Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series A 00,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 00.000
Seed 0,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 00.000
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Thinkful Comparisons

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Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Thinkful Competitors (43)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Springboard (Online school) Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA 000 000.00 00000000000 000.00
0000000000 Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY 00 000000000
000000000 000000 Private Equity-Backed Portland, OR 000 000.00 0000000000 000.00
0000000 Venture Capital-Backed Mountain View, CA 000 00000 000000000 00000
00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Mountain View, CA 0000 00000 00000000000 00000
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Thinkful Executive Team (12)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Darrell Silver Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Daniel Friedman Co-Founder, Board Member & President
Grae Drake Vice President, Education Product
Catherine DeSantis Vice President, Marketing
Saul Diez-Guerra Advisor
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Thinkful Board Members (4)

Name Representing Role Since
Amit Patel Owl Ventures Board Member 000 0000
Ann Miura-Ko Ph.D Floodgate Fund Board Member 000 0000
Brian Hirsch Tribeca Venture Partners Board Observer 000 0000
Darrell Silver Thinkful Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 000 0000
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Thinkful Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Thinkful Former Investors (9)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
Baseline Ventures Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Floodgate Fund Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Founders Fund Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Global Founders Capital Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Owl Ventures Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Thinkful Acquisitions (2)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
0000 09-Apr-2018 000000000000000000 Educational and Training Services (B2C) 0000000 000000
Viking Code School 05-Dec-2017 Merger/Acquisition Education and Training Services (B2B) 0000000 000000
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Thinkful Subsidiaries (2)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
Viking Code School Education and Training Services (B2B) San Francisco, CA 2014
0000 Educational and Training Services (B2C) San Francisco, CA 0000
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