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Skip the traditional degree. Build a portfolio employers can actually evaluate.

$500/mo
The APEX Method

How it works

01

Pick Your Track

Choose from Data Analytics, Product, or Engineering tracks

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Continue building your portfolio
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Data Analytics Track
SQL, Python, and visualization
02

Learn Skills

Watch interactive video lessons with real-world examples

Customer Retention
Retention = ((End - New) / Start) × 100
Keeping existing customers is more valuable than acquiring new ones
03

AI Tests You

The AI tutor checks if you understood the lesson

AI
AI Tutor
Online
Quick test: 18K subs, 8% churn, $200K budget. Reduce churn to 5% or acquire 2,400 new?
Retention - 2.7x better ROI
Correct! Retention = 2.7x better ROI.
04

Solve Real Challenges

Work on actual business problems from growing companies

R
Rushly Growth Team
Northeast Order Decline Analysis
-12%
Order Decline
$1.2B
Revenue at Risk
127K
Users Churned
Q4 by Region
+7%
West
+5%
Mid
+9%
South
-12%
NE
05

Get Ranked

AI compares your work against thousands of other students

Challenge Complete
Top 10%
Beat 90% of all student submissions
06

Build Your Portfolio

All your ranked work in one place for employers to see

Your Portfolio
Employers see your ranked work
R
Rushly
Growth Analytics
Top 10%
M
Melodix
Product
Top 15%
F
Flowpay
Analytics
Top 8%
N
Nestaway
Pricing
Top 12%
07

Get Hired

Companies reach out directly based on your portfolio

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Official Offer
You're Hired
Data Analyst - San Francisco
Base
$125K
Bonus
$20K
Year 1
$165K
Your Path
Two ways to succeed
1
Get recruited early
Employers browse portfolios and reach out. Some get hired before finishing.
OR
2
Complete the APEX Degree
Finish all challenges and graduate with proof of what you can do.

Either way, you're building real skills and real proof.

What is APEX?

A new way to prove
what you can do

The credential

Earn the APEX Degree

The APEX degree is a portfolio of verified work that commands respect. When employers see APEX on your resume, they know you've mastered real-world challenges and defended your expertise live.

Career Tracks

Choose your path

Start with Data Analytics today. More tracks launching soon.

Data Analytics

SQL, Python, visualization

Open

Product Management

Strategy, metrics, roadmaps

Soon

Software Engineering

Full-stack development

Soon

UX Design

Research, prototyping, systems

Soon

Marketing

Growth, analytics, campaigns

Soon

Finance

Modeling, analysis, valuation

Soon

More tracks launching throughout 2026

Why APEX is different

Traditional degree

Cost

$100k – $200k

Time

4 years

Format

Lectures & exams

What you get

A transcript

APEX degree

Cost

$500/mo

Time

2 years

Format

Real challenges

What you get

A portfolio

$500/mo

Invest in your future. 24 months. Everything included.

AI tutor
All challenges
Rubric feedback
Office hours
Live defenses
APEX degree

Limited spots available. Applications reviewed weekly.

For Employers

See the work before you hire

Browse verified portfolios. Hire with confidence.

SC
Sarah Chen
12 verified projects
Top 5%

"Built a churn prediction model that identified $2.3M in at-risk revenue"

Skills
SQLPythonTableaudbt
Challenge Companies
RushlyFlowpayNestaway
Score94
MJ
Marcus Johnson
10 verified projects
Top 8%

"Designed A/B testing framework that improved conversion by 34%"

Skills
PythonRPowerBISQL
Challenge Companies
MelodixStreamlyZipride
Score91
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