Launchpad prepares Philadelphia high school students from traditionally underrepresented communities for high paying careers in tech. Our comprehensive 2.5-year earn and learn program, begins midway through 11th grade, and immerses students in over 2,000 hours of rigorous training. Participants gain crucial software development skills, industry exposure, durable skills, and real-world experience, while earning up to 30 college credits, $18,000, and industry-recognized certifications.
| Website | https://www.launchpadphilly.org |
| Employees | 77 (37 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Industry | Education Administration Programs |
| Keywords | Tech Education, Youth Development, Computer Science Education, Coding Bootcamp, Technology Training, Stem Education, Career Training, Workforce Development, Software Development Training, Tech Talent Pipeline, Skills Development, It Training, Underrepresented Minorities, Digital Literacy, Diversity In Tech |
| Competitors | WeWork, Independence Blue Cross, Techstars, Community College of Philadelphia, Center City District, BioAdvance, Philly Startup Leaders, Benjamin's Desk, Philly Tech Sistas, Philly Code fest +13 more (view full list) |
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Christian Kunkel is the VP of Software Sales and Delivery of Launchpad Philly.
37 people are employed at Launchpad Philly.
Launchpad Philly is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.