Minneapolis roots. In-person & online learning.Find your tech pathway FREE QUIZ
OUR STORY

Your background is
part of your potential.

We’re here for people who have something to offer—and need a clearer way into tech.

Learners attending a SkillBridge Academy workshopOUR COMMUNITY, IN MINNEAPOLIS.

Built on a belief
in people.

SkillBridge Academy grew from mentorship into a community for learning. Our founders’ experience as immigrants and first-generation professionals shaped a simple conviction: access to a career shouldn’t depend on where you started.

Today, we bring together introductory training, career exploration, and personal guidance. We work with people beginning their careers, changing direction, or returning to the workforce.

We’re based in Minneapolis, with in-person and virtual learning options. The goal is practical: help you understand the work, build relevant skills, and take an informed next step.

THE PEOPLE BEHIND SKILLBRIDGE

Experience to share.
Time for your questions.

CJ Addo

CJ Addo

Founder & CEO

Giscard Yoryor

Giscard Yoryor

Co-Founder & CTO

Steven Seley

Steven Seley

Software Engineer / Trainer

YOU DON’T HAVE TO FIGURE IT OUT ALONE

Let’s find your
next good move.

Tell us where you are. We’ll help you work out where to start.

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