Since 2017

Why we exist

We believe that everyone benefits from coding education. Whether it's to be able to better communicate in an ever more digitized world or to become the next generation of software engineers building the tools to make life better, more efficient and more sophisticated.
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Trusted by world-class organizations

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Our team

Christiana Kyritsi
Business Development Intern

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Meet Christiana, a Netflix enthusiast. CodeGrade seamlessly merges her academic studies with practical experience, making it an ideal fit. Excited to learn from the CodeGrade team, she's ready for the journey ahead.

Devin Hillenius
Co-founder

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Evie Christopher
Head of Growth

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Meet Evie, the powerhouse driving our business development. When she's not showcasing CodeGrade's top-notch quality to universities, she's keeping up with the latest Reality TV gossip.

Fosco Cancelliere
Software Developer

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Meet Fosco, CodeGrade's software developer known for his stylish nails. He plays a vital role in supporting both our development and support teams, ensuring client needs are met and our product functions seamlessly.

Isidora Pasalic
Business Development Intern

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Meet Isidora, business intern and socialite. High school in the Middle East refined her interpersonal skills. She's enthusiastic about contributing to CodeGrade’s growth, fueled by her passion for connecting with diverse groups.

Kendra Hare
Marketing Specialist

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Meet Kendra, a whiskey and coffee aficionado, whose rich background in higher education infuses a unique blend of experiences and perspectives. As our marketing specialist, she ensures CodeGrade's mission reaches and impacts a wide audience.

Lena Hong
Head of Partnerships

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Meet Lena, our champion who fervently advocates for CodeGrade worldwide, emphasizing its value to educators. Being instrumental in advancing coding education for the next generation fills her with boundless joy and purpose.

Luca Badiali
Teacher Success Manager

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Meet Luca, an Italian dynamo with a passion for the piano. When he's not assisting customers to optimize our product, he collaborates with Sam on co-designing assignments. Luca thrives on the communal spirit at CodeGrade.

Luuk Schrama
Software Engineering Intern

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Meet Luuk, software engineering intern and logistician. Apart from coding, he finds joy in camping, socializing, and gaming with friends. CodeGrade captivates him for its seamless fusion of learning and enjoyment.

Miguel Silva
Account Executive

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Meet Miguel, account executive and culinarian. CodeGrade highlighted gaps in his programming education, motivating him to share it with fellow learners facing similar challenges in skill development. This is one reason he joined our team.

Olmo Kramer
Co-founder, Senior Software Developer

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Meet Olmo, a senior developer and co-founder at CodeGrade, who’s often debugging. He has a passion for music that spans from rhythmic jazz to hard-hitting metal and enjoys dedicating much of his free time to programming.

Samuel Natarajan
Teacher Success Manager

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Meet Sam, a music enthusiast! He meticulously ensures CodeGrade clients excel and deeply understand the product, creating an unforgettable experience. He sees CodeGrade's cultural diversity and vibrancy as more than just a workplace.

Sandro Massa
Software Developer

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Meet Sandro, a passionate developer. He believes that education forms the foundation for individual well-being. Empowering his fellow humans to chase their dreams is one of the most rewarding aspects of his role.

Thomas Schaper
Co-founder and CTO

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Meet Thomas Schaper, culinary aficionado, CTO and co-founder of CodeGrade. Thomas aspired to create a platform where students could have a richer and more engaging coding experience. He believes that coding is more than a solitary experience.

Youri Reijne
Software Developer

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Meet Reijne, a doodler with a passion for bouldering. As a full-stack developer, he crafts innovative features and enhances our app's functionality. Reijne is deeply intrigued by the intersection of coding education and UI feedback.

Youri Voet
Co-founder and CEO

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Youri recognizes the crucial need for a platform uniting educators and students in coding education and has made it his mission to bridge that gap. He is down-to-earth, relishes culinary experiments and indulging in reality TV.

We are hiring!

If you want to be part of our mission, join us! We're a small, committed and young team. Our HQ is located in the heart of Amsterdam.
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