CodersTrust

We teach underprivileged youth coding, find them jobs and help finance their studies Results: 70% of students start earning on month 4th.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Education
  • Location Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Currency USD
  • Founded April 2014
  • Employees 30
  • Website global.coderstrust.com

Company Summary

CodersTrust teaches youth coding, finds them jobs and helps finance their studies Results: 70% of students start earning on month 4th.
Students pay us back when they start working.
The company operates in Bangladesh, India, Kosove and Kenya – in a joint venture with Grameen and the Nobel Prize winner Prof Muhammad Yunus
We are backed by the Danish Government, the Rockefeller Foundation, and private investors.

Team

  • Gonzalo Ferradas
    Global Expansion

    20 years of experience developing business, building teams and operating companies. Worked in several countries for multinationals and startups. Fluent in 5 languages

  • Ferdinand Kjærulff
    Co-Founder

    A visionary and business oriented entrepreneur, with a fine taste for success of start-ups and global projects, I am an enthusiastic leader, helping people to grow and invest in their development.
    I manage CodersTrust on a global level, attracting investors and businesses to an educational program that has been recognized at international level to have huge potential for global expansion.

  • Amar Duggal
    Global Managing Director and Vice Chairman of the Board

    Amar Duggal is a technology industry entrepreneur and professional with a successful business track record focusing on start-ups and global projects.

    Duggal has consulted for Goldman Sachs, JPMC, Merrill Lynch etc. Duggal held the position of CEO and co-founded startup IT solutions software testing niche firm Pyxis Solutions till exit in 2008.

  • Asser Smidt
    Co-Founder

    Startup founder passionate about financial inclusion.

  • Gonzalo Ferradas
    Co-Founder and COO

    I lived in eight countries and survived an earthquake, tornado and a lighting hit.
    Whatever comes, be curious, everywhere and anytime!

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