Code Like a Girl is a social enterprise founded in 2015 and based in Australia, with a mission to empower and support women and non-binary individuals to thrive in the world of coding. The company’s slogan, "You can't be what you can't see," encapsulates its focus on showcasing leading women in tech and creating career pathways for underrepresented groups in the field of technology. Code Like a Girl not only aims to increase the representation of women in tech but also to empower them to actively build technology.
The company firmly believes that a diverse range of experiences, perspectives, and stories is crucial for creating a more empathetic, innovative, and equitable world. Recognizing the increasing impact of technology on our lives, Code Like a Girl emphasizes the importance of ensuring that the technology developed serves everyone. To achieve this, they advocate for diversity within the coding community to guarantee that the technology being created is inclusive and serves the needs of all individuals.
Code Like a Girl operates in the education industry, providing confidence, tools, knowledge, and support for women and non-binary individuals to enter and succeed in the coding world. Although the details of the last investment and investors are not available, the company continues to make significant strides in its mission to bridge the gender gap in technology and empower underrepresented groups in the coding sphere.