Ep. 33 Building Global EdTech Brand CodeMonkey with Jonathan Shore

In this conversation, Jonathan Shore, CEO of CodeMonkey, discusses the company's mission to teach coding to children through a game-based approach. He shares insights on the importance of teaching real programming languages, the challenges faced in scaling the business, and the strategies employed to stay current with technological advancements, including AI. Jonathan emphasizes the need for effective marketing and strategic partnerships to enhance growth and reach more students globally. He also outlines future goals for expanding CodeMonkey's offerings and the impact of their educational programs.Jonathan Schor is the co-founder and CEO of CodeMonkey Studios, an EdTech company established in 2014. CodeMonkey provides an engaging platform that teaches children coding through game and project based courses. Jonathan's inspiration for founding CodeMonkey stems from his early experiences teaching programming to children using computer games. He envisioned making computer science education accessible globally, with a product that teachers can use without fear and kids will enjoy tremendously.Under Jonathan’s leadership, CodeMonkey has grown into a leading platform for K-12 coding and computer science education, bringing fun, knowledge, and opportunity into the lives of millions of learners around the world.To connect with our guest, click on the links below:LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/schory/https://www.instagram.com/schor_j/https://www.facebook.com/yonatan.schorWebsite  www.codemonkey.comConnect with me:Spotlight to Scale: https://www.spotlighttoscale.com/blueprintLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidischalkcoaching/