Interview Kickstart, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an education platform that enables working professionals to learn the scaled thinking and advanced technical and problem-solving skills required to achieve careers at tech companies, raised $10M in funding.
The round was led by Blume Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to establish its position as a player in the US market and expand its platform globally.
Founded by Soham Mehta and Ryan Valles, Interview Kickstart provides a Tech and AI Workforce Skilling platform used to help tech workers learn the skills required to work for technology companies and develop skills in new technologies like Frontier AI. Kickstart’s courses are designed and taught by a pool of 500+ instructors from FAANG companies (Facebook/Meta, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google and other top tier tech companies). Additionally, courses are offered in new disciplines such as Gen AI, serving to future-proof their careers.
The company has been profitable for several years, having trained over 20,000 experienced working professionals through its training programs spanning AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Engineering, and Product Management. Graduates have landed jobs at companies like Google, Meta, Amazon, Netflix, AirBnB, Uber, Apple, Lyft and LinkedIn.
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26/02/2024