What Girl Up Coders does

The supplied company record is internally inconsistent. It labels the company Girl Up Coders and also provides a Kolkata, West Bengal, India nonprofit founded in 2023 with 1-10 employees; the detailed data instead describes Girl Up, a global girls' leadership movement founded in 2010 under the United Nations Foundation. The relationship between that local entity and the global movement is not established, so this analysis characterizes the global organization represented by the detailed data.

Girl Up serves adolescent girls and young women through a distributed network of more than 10,000 clubs in more than 100 countries. Disclosed offerings include leadership summits, WiSci camps, STEM bootcamps, science courses, mental-health advocacy, and policy-oriented programming, with activity reported in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Chile, Ghana, and Vietnam.

The organization uses a free-membership model and is funded through donations, grants, and corporate partnerships. Hivebrite is identified as its community platform, supporting the club and participant network; the supplied information does not identify a proprietary technology product or any AI or machine-learning capability. Because the evidence mixes a global organization with a differently dated and sized local nonprofit, operating and financial conclusions specifically for Girl Up Coders remain low-confidence.

Name

Girl Up Coders

Website

https://community.girlup.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The supplied data identifies Girl Up Coders with Girl Up, a nonprofit global girls’ leadership movement under the United Nations Foundation serving youth through clubs, training, advocacy, and science programs globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Leadership and STEM Education

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Computer Training (61142)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Coding & Programming Learning Platforms (EDAFANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Coding, Game Design & Computer Science Camps (EDAMALAD), Leadership, Debate & Model UN Camps (EDAMALAK), Text-Based Programming (Python, Java, C/C++) (EDAMACAB)

Keywords

• Youth leadership programs
• Girls coding education
• STEM bootcamps
• Community organizing
• Gender equality advocacy

Headquarters

HQ city

Kolkata, West Bengal

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations

Revenue model

1. Donations and Grants: Girl Up operates as a nonprofit organization under the UN Foundation, likely funded through donations, corporate partnerships, and institutional grants rather than direct revenue from members.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Girl Up Coders delivers free coding and STEM-focused leadership programs to adolescent girls and young women, primarily in India, as a chapter of the global Girl Up movement. Its core offerings include online courses, STEM bootcamps, WiSci camps, leadership summits, youth advisory groups, and community-club programming delivered through the Hivebrite platform and social media channels. The organization focuses on advancing gender equality, STEM access, mental health awareness, and youth advocacy, with no fees charged to participants.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Girl Up Community Club Programming
• USA Leadership Summit
• WiSci SouthAsia STEAM Camp
• Africa STEM Bootcamp
• Free Online Course: 'Heal Our Planet: From Science to Action'
• Mental Health Youth Advisory Group
• Virtual STEM for Social Good Events

Quantifiable outcome

• 350,000+ youth leaders engaged globally
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• TE ConnectivityminorOthersTE Connectivity is listed as a partner on Girl Up's website, appearing as a logo alongside the organization's brand. The partnership appears to be corporate social responsibility or foundation-related, with TE Connectivity's foundation supporting Girl Up's initiatives.
• HivebritecoreTechnology or IntegrationHivebrite provides the community engagement platform powering Girl Up's online community at community.girlup.org. This is Girl Up's primary technology infrastructure for member management, content delivery, and community engagement.
• United Nations FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGirl Up operates as an initiative under the United Nations Foundation, providing institutional backing and alignment with UN causes and global development goals.

Scale indicators4 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Code.org: Code.org is a major nonprofit expanding access to computer science in schools, with a particular focus on increasing participation by women and underrepresented minorities. Comparable as a coding education platform serving similar youth demographics at broader scale.
• Plan International: Plan International is a global nonprofit organization advancing children's rights and equality for girls through education, advocacy, and development programs. Comparable in girls' empowerment mission and global operational footprint.

Direct peers

• Girls Who Code: Girls Who Code is a nonprofit dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology by teaching girls computer science skills. Directly comparable as both organizations focus on coding/STEM education for girls and young women through clubs, camps, and programs.
• Technovation: Technovation is a nonprofit that empowers girls and young women to become tech entrepreneurs and leaders through app development and AI education programs. Comparable as a girls-in-tech education platform with global reach.
• Black Girls CODE: Black Girls CODE is a nonprofit that introduces girls of color to technology and computer science through workshops, hackathons, and after-school programs. Directly comparable in mission and target demographic of girls in STEM/coding education.
• She's the First: She's the First is a nonprofit that supports girls' education in low-income countries through scholarships, mentorship, and advocacy programs. Comparable as a girls' education and leadership development nonprofit serving youth globally.

Emerging players

• Girl Rising: Girl Rising is a nonprofit that uses storytelling and education to promote girls' empowerment and advocate for gender equality globally. Comparable in girls' advocacy and education focus with content-driven programming.
• Malala Fund: Malala Fund is a nonprofit founded by Malala Yousafzai that advocates for girls' education and empowerment globally. Comparable as a youth girls' education and advocacy organization with global footprint and institutional backing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/girlup-coders

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

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