Overview
Founded in Brussels, DataCamp builds an online learning platform focused on data science, machine learning, and AI skills. The platform delivers interactive coding exercises, courses, and projects across Python, R, SQL, and AI tooling, targeting both individual learners and enterprise customers upskilling large workforces.
DataCamp has grown into one of the largest specialized education platforms in the data and AI category globally, with millions of learners across more than 180 countries. Its enterprise offering competes in the corporate learning and development market alongside Coursera and Pluralsight.
The company is one of Belgium's most internationally recognized technology success stories in the EdTech category. Its headquarters are split between Brussels and New York, reflecting both its Belgian roots and the scale of its North American commercial operations.
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- Een stappenplan is handig. Tot je bij elke stap de vraag krijgt: “Maar hoe dan?” Anderhalf jaar geleden maakten we bij VAIA een praktisch stappenplan rond de AI-geletterdheidsverplichting in de Europese AI Act: niet alleen om aan een verplichting te voldoen. We wilden vooral 𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝗲 𝗷𝗲 𝗔𝗜-𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗱 𝗸𝗮𝗻 𝗴𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗶𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗺 𝗷𝗲 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲 𝗲𝗻 𝗷𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗲𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗻. Hoe vaker we dat stappenplan uitlegden, hoe concreter de vragen werden: → Hoe vind
- Explaining how the AI tutor actually works with Yusuf Saber in interview by Kim Isenberg and Peter Thum from Superintelligence. Link to full interview in the comments. There were 10M+ hours of learning on DataCamp last year, and our goal is to shift all of it to the AI Tutor. This creates massive opportunities and challenges. Top 10 things we cover: 1. The importance of open weight models in an educational context: open vs frontier, not in theory but in the context of helping millions of learners. 2. How we're thinking about
Open roles (8)
- Director of Partnerships and Technology AlliancesBelgium · Oct 5, 2026
- Product EngineerBelgium · Sep 18, 2026
- Enterprise Account Executive - German SpeakingBelgium · Sep 10, 2026
- Engineering Manager (Learn Product)Belgium · Jun 16, 2026
- Curriculum Manager - CloudBelgium; Portugal; United Kingdom; United States · May 29, 2026
- Principal AI Engineer - AI CreatorBelgium; Dubai; Portugal; United Kingdom; United States · Mar 25, 2026
- Principal AI Engineer - AI TutorBelgium; Dubai; Portugal; United Kingdom; United States · Feb 16, 2026
- Curriculum Manager - Data Science and AIBelgium; Portugal; United Kingdom; United States · Sep 18, 2025
Alumni 3 went on to found or lead
Dieter De MesmaekerCo-Founder & Board Member→Co-Founder & CEO at Conveo (YC S24)- PKwinten DelrueInfrastructure Engineer Intern→Not the CEO at Edu-Tech
Martijn Van DoorenSoftware Engineer Intern at Datacamp→Co-Founder at AskWhisper
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