General Assembly is an education company that specializes in the most in-demand skills across data, tech, design, and business, which then later pairs students with local employers. One of the goals for the company is to support both demand and growth outside Silicon Valley, improving accessibility to education for those seeking in-demand digital skills.
Upcoming General Assembly Campuses
Before the year’s end, General Assembly plans to launch new campuses in the following cities. They will also be announcing another U.S. market in the coming months. Earlier in the year they also launched a new campus in Denver.
Arlington, VirginiaBrisbane/Sunshine Coast, QueenslandBrooklyn, New YorkDallas, TexasGeelong, VictoriaIrvine/Orange County, CaliforniaRaleigh, North CarolinaSan Jose, California
Bitmaker’s Acquisition Brings General Assembly to Canada
Similar in mission and goals, Bitmaker was also designed to help bridge the gap between local demand by tech companies and expanding the available developer pool. Since launch they’ve seen more than 1000 graduates from their programs. As part of the acquisition Bitmaker’s existing team will remain in place, including the founder.