Galvanize - About the company
Galvanize is an acquired company based in Denver (United States), founded in 2012 by Jim Deters and Chris Onan. It operates as a Bootcamps and startup growth platform. Galvanize has raised $138M in funding from investors like ABS Capital, Achieve Partners and Catalyst Investors. The company has 36 active competitors, including 8 funded and 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Coding Ninjas, Bcas and Sprints.
Company Details
Galvanize is the creator of boot camps for web development, data science, data engineering, and workshops on programming languages such as PHP, HTML, CSS, and more. Also provides a working area for entrepreneurs, a desk for startups with a small team to work, private rooms with internet connection for bigger teams. The idea is to bring startups and learners together. This way the startups can look for skilled developers and data scientists from the batch.
- Website
- galvanize.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@galvanize.com
- Registered Address
- Denver, Colorado
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
Denver, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$138M in 11 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 36 active competitors
Employee Count
344 as on Dec 31, 2022
Similar Companies
Exit Details
Acquired by K12 (Jan 27, 2020)
Legal entities associated with Galvanize
Galvanize is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GALVANIZE, INC. CIN: 465768885 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 236 (As on Dec 31, 2019) | - |
Galvanize's acquisition details
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Galvanize's funding and investors
Galvanize has raised a total funding of $138M over 11 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 05, 2014. Galvanize has 14 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Galvanize:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Sep 27, 2019 | 1871312 | Series C | 2191637 | 1667361 | 2491481 | 3957114 |
Jul 26, 2018 | 5778496 | Series C | 6903305 | 9175277 | 9442537 | |
Apr 17, 2018 | 6987781 | Series B | 7213290 | 5587557 | 2717780 | 1373247 |
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Galvanize's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Galvanize are Jim Deters and Chris Onan.
Here are the details of Galvanize's key team members:
- Jim Deters: Former Co-Founder of Galvanize and founder of 5 other companies, including Unravel Coffee, Gravity Haus and Dryland Fitness. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Chris Onan: Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer of Galvanize.
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Galvanize's employee count trend
Galvanize has 344 employees as of Dec 22. Here is Galvanize's employee count trend over the years:
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Galvanize's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Galvanize include Coding Ninjas, Bcas and Sprints. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Galvanize, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Galvanize 2012, Denver (United States), Acquired | Bootcamps and startup growth platform | $138M | 73/100 | |
2nd | Coding Ninjas 2016, Delhi (India), Acquired | Provider of coding bootcamps and IIT certification programs | $6.07M | 60/100 | |
3rd | Online platform providing scholarships for college students | $26.6M | 56/100 | ||
4th | Center of education providing professional education courses | $4.2M | 53/100 | ||
5th | CareerFoundry 2013, Berlin (Germany), Acquired | Online platform offering tech-based courses | $12M | 51/100 | |
6th | Kenzie 2017, Indianapolis (United States), Acquired | Apprenticeship and coding bootcamp for software engineers and technologists | $18.9M | 50/100 | |
7th | Thinkful 2012, New York City (United States), Acquired | Skills programs for career advancement through flexible learning and personalized support | $24.8M | 49/100 | |
8th | StudentFinance 2003, United Kingdom, Series A | Digital platform offering financing solutions for students | $49M | 44/100 | |
9th | Career readiness courses for students | $476K | 38/100 | ||
10th | PROtalento 2020, Bogota (Colombia), Funding Raised | Online platform offering IT related courses | - | 35/100 |
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Galvanize's Investments and acquisitions
Galvanize has made 39 investments in companies including X Energy and WickedGud. Galvanize has also acquired 2 companies including Hack Reactor and Zipfian Academy.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Nov 24, 2025 | Investments | 2010 | Greenbelt (United States) | |
Nov 29, 2024 | Investments | 2021 | Thane (India) | |
Apr 07, 2022 | Investments | 2021 | Thane (India) |
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News related to Galvanize
Filter this listMedia has covered Galvanize for a total of 8 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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DISA Technologies Secures $33 Million in Strategic Funding Led by GalvanizeSuperbCrew•May 04, 2026•Galvanize, BHP, Disa, Veriten and 4 others
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Galvanize Raises $370 Million To Decarbonise U.S. Commercial Real EstateVentureburn•Mar 05, 2026•Galvanize
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X-energy Closes Oversubscribed $700 Million Series D Financing Round to Continue Expansion to Meet Global Energy Demandintelligence360•Dec 18, 2025•Corner Capital Partn, XTX Markets, Point72, Reaves Asset Management and 8 others
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Russell Family Foundation Invests in Galvanize's Energy Transition Fund, Awards Climate GrantsImpactAlpha•Dec 17, 2025•Trff, Galvanize
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Upway Secures $60 Million Series C to Accelerate U.S. Growth and Circular MobilityPR Newswire•Nov 06, 2025•Sequoia Capital, Galvanize, A P Moller Holding, and 4 others
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Diligent India's AI Success: Srinivasan Chamarthy on Innovation and ExpansionExpress Computer•Jun 10, 2025•Diligent, Galvanize
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Infinitum Raises $185M in Series E FundingFinSMEs•Nov 01, 2023•Infinitum, Just Climate, Galvanize Climate Solutions, Alliance Resource Partners and 2 others
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