What Recode cofounder spoke at TechfestNW
Kara Swisher Kara Swisher (born 1963) is an American technology journalist and co-founder of Recode. Previously she wrote for "The Wall Street Journal", serving as co-executive editor of All Things Digital.
Galvanize (Bootcamp) Galvanize is an immersive coding bootcamp founded by Jim Deters, Lawrence Mandes, and Chris Onan in 2012. Jim Deters was CEO for five years before transitioning to a role on the Board of Directors in mid-2017. Galvanize is designed to give graduates the skills to be job-ready by the end of its courses. Galvanize's vision is to "build a community to provide entrepreneurs and learners with life-changing opportunities for growth." Galvanize is headquartered in Denver with additional locations in Seattle, New York City, San Francisco, Phoenix, Boulder, Denver-Platte and Austin. The company previously operated a campus in Ft. Collins, CO, but it has since closed due to area economic performance.