Babbel
Latest round
- Series C
Last raised
- Apr 2015
Total raised
- $32M
Investors
- 6
About Babbel
Based in Berlin, Germany, and founded in 2007 by Thomas Holl, Markus Witte, Lorenz Heine, and Toine Diepstraten, Babbel GmbH, formerly known as Lesson Nine GmbH, offers an online language learning platform using the method that combines communicative didactics, cognitivism, behaviorism and constructivism. In September 2023, the company acquired Toucan Technologies, Inc. Babbel GmbH has over 150 linguists covering over 10,000 hours of content and 60,000 lessons through its mobile application available on iOS and Android. The company also provides services such as audio examples and dialogue trainers, speech recognition, and a review feature for 14 languages with seven source languages corresponding to the respective mother tongue of the learner, ranging from Spanish, German, Italian, French, and Swedish to Indonesian, among others. The company earns revenue through a subscription model.45.
Who invested in Babbel
6 investors across 3 rounds
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Who invested in Babbel?
Babbel has 6 investors on record across 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Babbel raised?
Babbel has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Babbel last raise money?
Babbel's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Apr 2015.
What does Babbel do?
Based in Berlin, Germany, and founded in 2007 by Thomas Holl, Markus Witte, Lorenz Heine, and Toine Diepstraten, Babbel GmbH, formerly known as Lesson Nine GmbH, offers an online language learning platform using the method that combines communicative didactics, cognitivism, behaviorism and constructivism.
Where is Babbel headquartered?
Babbel is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
Which VCs invest in companies like Babbel?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Index Ventures, Forbion, European Investment Bank and Generation Investment Management back education/training companies at Babbel's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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