# Grammarly

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/grammarly

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.grammarly.com
- Total disclosed funding: $300M
- Latest round: Series B (Nov 16, 2021)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Grammarly Inc. is a US-based technology company that provides advanced AI-driven writing assistance to enhance communication clarity and effectiveness, serving individuals and organizations alike.Grammarly Inc. operates a writing enhancement platform that checks grammar, punctuation, style, and tone. Founded in 2009 in San Francisco, US, by Alex Shevchenko, Dmytro Lider, and Max Lytvyn, the company has undergone several strategic developments. It recently raised USD 99.584 mn in a Series B funding round led by Baillie Gifford, which fully accounts for the total amount raised. The company's current valuation stands at USD 12,264.089 mn.Grammarly offers advanced AI-driven writing assistance designed to enhance the clarity and effectiveness of written communication. Its core product is a writing enhancement platform that automatically checks for grammar, punctuation, style, and tone, catering to a diverse user base that includes individuals, teams, and organizations. The service is accessible through various formats, including desktop applications for Windows and Mac, browser extensions for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge, as well as mobile applications for iOS and Android devices. Grammarly’s tools are utilized across multiple sectors, including education, business, and content creation, serving millions of users globally, with significant uptake in markets such as North America, Europe, and parts of Asia. The platform aims to resolve common writing challenges, enabling users to produce error-free content while maintaining their unique voice and intent.Grammarly generates revenue primarily through subscription-based models, offering tiered pricing plans that cater to different user needs. The flagship service, known as Grammarly Pro, is available for USD 12 per member per month when billed annually and USD 30 per month when billed monthly. Additionally, the company offers tailored solutions for teams and enterprises, which include advanced features such as dedicated support and data loss prevention, further enhancing the overall value proposition for business clients. The subscription structure allows for direct transactions between Grammarly and its end users, contributing to a streamlined experience for both individual customers and organizational partnerships. Revenue is generated through these subscription services, which are designed to meet the varying demands of both individual users and larger organizations seeking effective writing solutions.In May 2025, Grammarly Inc. raised USD 1 billion in venture debt funding from returning investor General Catalyst Partners. This funding will be utilized to support the company's sales and marketing campaigns and strategic acquisitions, positioning Grammarly for further market expansion. The company aims to introduce new products and expand its reach into additional geographic regions, enhancing its presence in existing markets while exploring untapped opportunities.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Nov 16, 2021, $100M — BlackRock, Baillie Gifford
- Series A, Aug 5, 2019, $90M — Institutional Venture Partners, General Catalyst Partners
- Seed, Jul 6, 2017, $110M — Institutional Venture Partners, General Catalyst Partners, Spark Capital, Breyer Capital, SignalFire

## Investors

- Institutional Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/institutional-venture-partners) — Seed, Series A
- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Seed, Series A
- Spark Capital — Seed
- Breyer Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/breyer-capital) — Seed
- SignalFire (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/signalfire) — Seed
- BlackRock (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blackrock) — Series B
- Baillie Gifford (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/baillie-gifford) — Series B