Platzi
Platzi is an effective online education platform that offers classes on marketing, programming, business, and design.
Signals
X account@PlatziTeam · created Apr 20, 2013 (13 years old) · 61,050 followers
Website registeredJan 7, 2013 (13 years old)
Timeline
- Winter 2015
YY Combinator · batch
Source: ycombinator.com - 2015
5500 Global · batch
Source: 500.co - X account created
- Website created
Founders and team
FV
Freddy Vega CEO and Founder at Platzi: Latin America's School of TechnologyCV
Christian Van Der Henst Foundersource: 500.co- FGFrancisco Guerrero Foundersource: 500.co
JF
John Freddy Vega Foundersource: 500.coCH
Carlos Hernández JavaScript InstructorAF
Andrés Franklin Vice President of Sales- DMDarÃo Muñoz González Principal Product Designer
JB
Juliane Butty Head of StartupKS
Katarina Szulenyiova Head of Platzi MasterMC
Maribel Corrales Talent for Companies Manager
Investors
5500 Globalaccelerator
DDarian Shirazi
FFJ Labs
FFoundation Capital
FFundersClub
HHans Tung
PProsus
YY Combinatoraccelerator
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Sources and API
Every amount links to the page it came from. * Estimated from an accelerator's published standard deal, not a company-specific disclosure. How Recent Funding sources and verifies funding data. The same data as JSON: /api/v1/companies/platzi (get a free API key).