Edtech Microverse Scores Additional $4M to Help Developers Learn Coding Online

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Microverse, an ed-tech start-up out of San Francisco, offers programs permitting students to learn a trade, cost-free, until they embark on a new career. With an additional $4M funded by investors in the technology sector, Microverse will reach new heights and new students, leading to more capable employees.

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Educational opportunities to learn a new skill can seem out of reach for remote populations or in socioeconomically diverse locales. Businesses continue to experience a shortage of skilled employees to fill much-needed positions. It’s a vicious cycle. The skills required in a digital tech world should be open to everyone, no matter their location.

How can employers introduce a fast track to skills vital in today’s digital world? With online learning platforms like Amphy and Microverse. With a simple concept of providing potential workforce members with education with no upfront funds until the student gains employment utilizing their new skills.

Microverse saw over 1,500 students receive a 90% placement rate after the completion of the program. In addition, these alumni received a 300% salary increase from companies such as Microsoft, HSBC, and others.

The success and popularity have Microverse exploding with an increased level of students. Microverse secured $4M in additional funding from investors in the business sector to expand their team. By 2030, Microverse will, in cooperation with investors and international businesses, globally connect skilled workers with remote roles in the fast-growing technology sector.

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Microverse will reach new heights and new students, leading to more capable employees.

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