Tech Company Financing Transactions

Bloc Funding Round

Bloc closed a $6 million Series A funding round on 11/18/2014. Backers included Shasta Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/18/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Shasta Ventures (Lead Investor) (Sean Flynn)

Proceeds Purpose
With this new capital, Bloc plans to expand the company's job preparation and placement programs for graduates, develop new technical training courses, and expand their corporate training business.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
110 Sutter St.
Palo Alto, CA 94104
USA
Email Address
Overview
Bloc is a mentor-led online bootcamp for aspiring developers. Our structured programs combine 1-on-1 mentorship and original, industry-vetted curriculum for a more accessible and effective alternative to an offline bootcamp.
Profile
Bloc LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
Bloc News
Facebook
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YouTube
Bloc on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Clint Schmidt
  Clint Schmidt LinkedIn Profile  Clint Schmidt Twitter Account  Clint Schmidt News  Clint Schmidt on Facebook


 

 

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