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CodeBoxx Raises $2 Million Seed Round, Led by MadaLuxe Group

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

CodeBoxx , the technology community that offers an accelerated coding and technology program for individuals of all backgrounds, today announced that it has secured $2 million in seed funding, led by the investment arm of MadaLuxe Group , a leading worldwide distributor of luxury fashion.

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  • CodeBoxx , the technology community that offers an accelerated coding and technology program for individuals of all backgrounds, today announced that it has secured $2 million in seed funding, led by the investment arm of MadaLuxe Group , a leading worldwide distributor of luxury fashion.
  • Businesses are struggling to fill open technology positions and veterans, women and people of color are greatly underrepresented in tech, said Sandy Sholl, co-founder and Chairman of MadaLuxe Group.
  • The company is founded on the belief that a career in technology should be based on potential, not privilege.
  • Following MadaLuxe Groups investment, Sholl will also join the CodeBoxx board of directors.

CodeBoxx to open a new campus in Philadelphia

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Following a very successful expansion and HQ relocation in the Tampa Bay region in St. Petersburg, FL, CodeBoxx has identified Philadelphia as a high potential market for another US campus that is set to open in September 2021.

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  • Following a very successful expansion and HQ relocation in the Tampa Bay region in St. Petersburg, FL, CodeBoxx has identified Philadelphia as a high potential market for another US campus that is set to open in September 2021.
  • The organization will be working with numerous local actors of the tech community, the economic development organizations, the employment centers and the local companies!
  • CodeBoxx has quickly demonstrated that its highly inclusive and accessible concept delivers on its promises in markets with various characteristics.
  • The opportunities created by CodeBoxx for its participants have already allowed many individuals to jumpstart their careers.

CodeBoxx Technology appoints Meg Charles as Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer to accelerate growth

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

"What Meg brings to the table for CodeBoxx in terms of vision and experience is invaluable.

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  • "What Meg brings to the table for CodeBoxx in terms of vision and experience is invaluable.
  • We're glad that Meg saw in us an agent of change worth taking to the next level" says Nicolas Genest, Founder and CEO of CodeBoxx."
  • CodeBoxx will open at least 3 campuses in 2021, starting with Tampa Bay, Fl., currently open for registration, with New York City and Philadelphia to follow.
  • Employment is guaranteed through internal placement services to world-class companies as well as a Digital Solutions Unit.

CodeBoxx opens the registrations for a new campus in the greater Tampa Bay area!

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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

MONTREAL, Aug. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - CodeBoxx , the technology school that offers an ultra-accelerated 16-week coding bootcamp to train people from all walks of life, is pleased to open the registrations for a new campus in the greater Tampa Bay Area.

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  • MONTREAL, Aug. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - CodeBoxx , the technology school that offers an ultra-accelerated 16-week coding bootcamp to train people from all walks of life, is pleased to open the registrations for a new campus in the greater Tampa Bay Area.
  • Well established in Canada, CodeBoxx will bring its unique concept across the US in the upcoming years and has identified Tampa Bay as the first location of their expansion.
  • The organization is happy to count on the support of local actors such as economic development councils, tech councils and companies and Career Source Tampa Bay to make it happen!
  • CodeBoxx has quickly demonstrated with its first campuses that the concept delivers the value promised in markets with varied characteristics.