The Iron Yard

The Iron Yard was a technology education company founded in 2013 by CEO Peter Barth. It specialized in software development courses, offering both in-person and corporate training programs across the United States. The company aimed to equip a diverse workforce with essential digital skills, focusing on creating lasting change for individuals, companies, and communities. The Iron Yard provided immersive programs in software development, including front-end engineering, designed to prepare students for careers in technology. It also operated corporate training programs to enhance digital skills within organizations. The company worked with a range of students and companies, including a digital health accelerator that collaborated with startups and mentors from notable organizations like Mayo Clinic and Abbott Labs.