Make School is a leader in computer science education offering practical, project-based educational programs that prepare students for the software industry.
Make School’s Summer Academy teaches high school and college students how to design, code, and launch their own iPhone apps, mobile games, and immersive virtual reality experiences.
Make School’s Product College is redefining higher education with a two-year computer science and product development education where students pay tuition through post-graduation earnings.
Make School also offers teachers and schools a free introductory computer science curriculum designed to support the new national AP Computer Science Principles (APCSP) course. Similar to Summer Academy, all students learn OOP fundamentals and Swift through the process of building their own iPhone apps and games. (more info: make.sc/apcsp)
Make School’s Online Academy is based off of the same curriculum delivered at the Summer Academy, and is free for anyone to use to help teach themselves how to build iOS apps and games.
We're funded by Y Combinator, 500 Startups and a variety of top tier VC's and angel investors.
Make School’s Summer Academy teaches high school and college students how to design, code, and launch their own iPhone apps, mobile games, and immersive virtual reality experiences.
Make School’s Product College is redefining higher education with a two-year computer science and product development education where students pay tuition through post-graduation earnings.
Make School also offers teachers and schools a free introductory computer science curriculum designed to support the new national AP Computer Science Principles (APCSP) course. Similar to Summer Academy, all students learn OOP fundamentals and Swift through the process of building their own iPhone apps and games. (more info: make.sc/apcsp)
Make School’s Online Academy is based off of the same curriculum delivered at the Summer Academy, and is free for anyone to use to help teach themselves how to build iOS apps and games.
We're funded by Y Combinator, 500 Startups and a variety of top tier VC's and angel investors.
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Phone: +1 415-814-0980
Total raised: $15M
Investors 7
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Western Te... | westerntec... |
| 21.07.2020 | Y Combinat... | ycombinato... |
| - | 500 Startu... | 500.co |
| - | Archetype ... | archetype.... |
| - | Learn Capi... | learn.vc |
| - | Fresco Cap... | fresco.vc/ |
| - | GFR Fund | gfrfund.co... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 09.04.2019 | Series B | $15M | - |
Mentions in press and media 19
| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.06.2021 | SHOPIFY INC. Shopify : launches first fully remote Dev Degree program in partnership with Make School | Shopify's goal is to make commerce better for everyone, and behind that mission is a dynamic team of technical talent helping to solve some of the biggest problems in commerce. We take a unique approach to investing in our employees through... |
| 31.12.2019 | Don’t Be Surprised If These Five Things Happen In Education In 2020 | FILE - In this May 20, 2013 file photo, graduates pose for photographs during commencement at Yale ... [+] University in New Haven, Conn. There's still plenty of pomp and circumstance, inspiring words from lofty speakers and tossing tassels... |
| 19.06.2019 | Jeremy Rossmann of Make School on Income Share Agreements and the Future of College Topics Subscribe Transcript | Jeremy Rossmann is the cofounder of Make School. Make School is a college for computer science headquartered in San Francisco. Make School students don’t pay until they have a job after graduation. They were part of YC’s Winter 2012 batch. ... |
| 21.05.2019 | Request for Startups: Government 2.0 | In 2018, Pew Research Center reported that 57% of Americans believe that children in America today will be worse off financially than their parents. Since 2013, this number has been as high as 65% — even though we are experiencing our 10th ... |
| 10.04.2019 | Inside the Crazy World of Sports Gambling: Term Sheet for April 10 | PLACE MY BET $8.5 billion. That’s how much Americans will spend betting on college basketball games during March Madness. Paid Content Innovation in payments technology will explode in 2021—and beyond From Visa I covered the sports betting ... |
| 09.04.2019 | Make School Announces $15M Series B Round | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Make School today announced $15 million in Series B funding led by venture capital pioneer Venrock, an early-stage investor in Apple and Intel. >> Click here for more funding data on Make School >> To expo... |
| 09.04.2019 | Make School Looks to Add New York City Campus After $15M Series B Fundraise | Make School made headlines last fall when the coding bootcamp-turned college formed a unique partnership with a liberal arts college in northern California. Now, the San Francisco-based startup institution is eyeing the Big Apple for its fi... |
| 09.04.2019 | Make School raises $15 million for its pay-for-performance computer science program | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Make School, a unique pay-for-performance college that only requires students to make tuition payments if their income exceeds $60,000 ... |
| 09.04.2019 | Make School raises $15 million for its pay-for-performance computer science program | Make School, a unique pay-for-performance college that only requires students to make tuition payments if their income exceeds $60,000 after graduation, today announced that it has raised $15 million in series B funding led by Venrock, with... |
| 09.04.2019 | Daily funding roundup - April 9th, 2019 | Labelbox landed $10M; MakeSchool secured $15M; UNIFi received $17M; PubNub raised $23M Avail: Avail provides tools, education, and support for DIY landlords and their tenants to make renting easy. Avail has raised $2.5 million led by Cultiv... |
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