Application YC di Platzi

Winter 2015Active

Platzi ha partecipato a Y Combinator nel batch Winter 2015 come azienda Education. Sotto: cosa fa l'azienda, chi l'ha fondata e la sua application a YC, ricostruita domanda per domanda nel form reale di YC.

Batch YC: Winter 2015
Settore: Education
Dimensione team: 300
Stato: Active
Lanciata: 2014

Founder

Freddy VegaFounder/CEO
Christian Van Der HenstFounder

Cosa fa Platzi

Platzi cracked online education. It teaches courses on design, marketing and programming with a 70% completion rate, to over one million students worldwide. The classes include real-time collaboration among students and industry leaders as teachers. It aims to be the professional home for lifelong learning of advanced skills.

Application YC di Platzi, ricostruita

Domanda per Y Combinator

Platzi, batch Winter 2015. Le vere domande del form, risposte da dati pubblici.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Platzi

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Latin America's School of Technology

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

Platzi is an online learning platform focused on technology skills like design, marketing, and programming. We teach live and recorded courses with real-time collaboration between students and industry leaders as teachers. Our platform encourages community and has a 70% course completion rate, which is rare in online education.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We currently live and work distributed across San Francisco, Santiago, Mexico City, Madrid, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Lima and remotely. After YC, the company would be based in San Francisco.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We chose to base the company in San Francisco post-YC to be closer to technology investors, partners, and the global tech community. Our team remains distributed across Latin America and Spain to serve our audience effectively and maintain our roots.

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Domande Frequenti

Questa è l'application YC reale di Platzi?

No. Y Combinator mantiene private le application inviate. Questa è una ricostruzione: le domande del form YC reale, a cui si è risposto usando i dati pubblici di Platzi (note di lancio, background dei founder, descrizione del prodotto). Mostra come un'azienda come Platzi si presenterebbe a YC, non il testo che hanno inviato.