Crash Course is a popular educational YouTube channel produced by Complexly (formerly EcoGeek), founded by brothers John and Hank Green. The brand produces high-quality, fast-paced, and visually engaging courses on a wide variety of subjects, from history and science to literature and philosophy, intended for both students and lifelong learners. It is a pillar of the 'EduTube' community and often partners with institutions like PBS and the Arizona State University.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 88/100
Archetype: Challenger
Category: Education
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Last analyzed: April 11, 2026
Founded: 2011 (Crash Course), 2012 (Complexly)
Headquarters: Missoula, Montana and Indianapolis, Indiana, USA