Is CodeChef owned by Directi?

And in the year 2020, the custodianship of CodeChef was transferred from Directi to Unacademy. More than a million programmers worldwide have joined CodeChef so far, and we’re always looking for more.

Is CodeChef sold?

Unacademy has announced the acquisition of CodeChef, an online platform for algorithm and coding. The acquisition is likely to help the Facebook-backed firm to launch coding skills vertical for school kids.

Does Unacademy have coding?

Great News for all aspiring Competitive Programmers, CodeChef & Unacademy have come together to bring to you best in class in education in Competitive Programming delivered by the top programmers in India.

Can I learn coding on Unacademy app?

The course is designed for beginners but covers most of the typical concepts. You will learn from the very basic but reach to a master level programmer. All Lectures are in Hindi.

Why Unacademy has acquired Mumbai-based CodeChef?

Bengaluru-based edtech startup Unacademy has acquired Mumbai-based competitive programming platform CodeChef. In a tweet, Unacademy cofounder and CEO Gaurav Munjal said that CodeChef will come on board and double down on its mission to create the best coding platform along with high-quality free programming courses for learners.

Is CodeChef the best platform for programmers in the world?

“Codechef is one of the best platforms in the world for programmers and their vision is aligned to what we do here at Unacademy Group,” said Gaurav Munjal, co-founder, and CEO of Unacademy while announcing the development on Twitter.

Is CodeChef founder Bhavin Turakhia moving to Unacademy?

Munjal added that Bhavin Turakhia, founder of CodeChef, will be more directly involved in Unacademy as CodeChef moves homes. It is to be noted that Turakhia already holds a board seat in Unacademy. Further, CodeChef lead Anup Kalbalia will continue to head the company.

Is CodeChef’s Anup kalbalia leaving Unacademy?

It is to be noted that Turakhia already holds a board seat in Unacademy. Further, CodeChef lead Anup Kalbalia will continue to head the company. In a blog post, Kalbalia said, “All our existing programs, contests, etc. will continue to remain exactly as they are, and will only grow better in our new home.