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DESCRIPTION
Hexlet: marketplace for practical programming lessons.TRANSCRIPT
Problem
• Online programming courses are too far from real world
• Practice makes perfect, but practice in online courses is a simulation, not preparing for the real environment properly
Our solution
• In-browser programming courses in the real development environment
• Codeschool, Codecademy, TreeHouse are offering nice simulators. We offer the real thing.
Codecademy on steroids
Servers, databases,storages, apps, etc
Learning in the real dev environmentof any complexity
simulated sandbox simple programs
mostly for beginners
learn to code
real dev environment apps of any complexity for all levels
learn to build
Traction• 58,100 users, 205 paid subscribers
• 25 courses, 350 lessons, 200 practical exercises
• 60,000 lessons started 25,000 exercises completed 200,000 quizzes completed
• ARPPU = $21
Launched in March 2015
Business model
• Freemium
• Monthly subscription ($9/month while in beta)
• Corporate subscription (for teams)
• SaaS for workshops, universities, training providers
Core team
Rakhim DavletkaliyevCEO
BSc, Computer Science (Carleton University, Canada).
Worked at - ericsson.com/ca - macadamian.com - www.iitu.kz
Kirill MokevninCTO
VP of engineering, undev.ru
Worked at - Skype - starlook.ru - undev.ru - qik.com
Goals for November 2015
• Go out of Beta
• Translate courses into English
• Reach 1000 paid subscribers
• Start sales in B2B
• Raise seed funds
We’re looking forAdvisors with interest and experience in education, IT marketplaces and B2B marketing and sales
Partnerships IT-consulting & outsourcing companies, training providers
Seed investment$300,000 by November 2015
https://hexlet.io [email protected]
Hexletlearn by building