Latest round

Series C

Last raised

Jul 2017

Total raised

$129M

Investors

7

About LAIX

, Ltd. operates business as an artificial intelligence-based mobile application for learning English. In 2013, the company's English learning mobile app known as English Liulishuo was selected as the best apps of 2013 by Apple App Store. Also, the mobile application was pre-installed for iPhones on display in Chinese Apple retail stores. In 2018, the company was listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LAIX). Based on the company source, the company's flagship product English Liulishuo has more than 60 million registered users from 379 cities in China. The founders of the company are Yi Wang, Hui Lin, and Ben Hu. As of 2021, the company has a total of 533 employees. The company provides English learning software and mobile application for kids between 3-12, students, individuals, and institutions. Its main products include English Liulishuo, DongNi Standard, Kids Liulishuo, Liuli Reading, IELTS Liulishuo, LingoChamp, etc. Its courses include oral English, English reading, and IELTS test learning. The courses are supported by AI interactive technology that provides customized feedback for individuals.6 million.

Who invested in LAIX

7 investors across 4 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series C

    Jul 26, 2017

    Amount

    $100M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Jul 14, 2015

    Amount

    $29M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series A

    Oct 1, 2013

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Angel

    Mar 1, 2013

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about LAIX

Who invested in LAIX?

LAIX has 7 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has LAIX raised?

LAIX has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did LAIX last raise money?

LAIX's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Jul 2017.

What does LAIX do?

LAIX is a education/training company.

Where is LAIX headquartered?

LAIX is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Which VCs invest in companies like LAIX?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Hui Hua Fund, Yufu Capital and ICBC Capital Management back education/training companies at LAIX's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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