Listen Innovation

Education/TrainingSeedBrookline, USlistenwise.com

Latest round

Seed

Last raised

May 2016

Total raised

$1.5M

Investors

2

About Listen Innovation

Listen Innovation Inc.Founded in 2012, Listen Innovation Inc. is headquartered in Brookline, US. The company provides solutions to support listening skills in education. CEO and founder Monica Brady-Myerov leads the company, which underwent an acquisition by Knowledgemotion Limited in November 2021.Listenwise primarily offers an innovative educational platform that delivers authentic podcasts and videos designed to enhance listening comprehension and language acquisition for students in grades 2-12. Their core products include Listenwise and Lingolift, which provide educators with resources aligned to content-based instruction and English Language Development (ELD) standards. The platform is tailored to support multilingual learners by integrating built-in scaffolding, auto-scored quizzes, and interactive transcripts, allowing students to listen while reading along. This dual approach not only aids in comprehension and academic language development but also caters to diverse learner needs.The revenue model for Listenwise is structured around subscription services that provide access to their educational resources for teachers and students. Clients, primarily educational institutions, engage with the platform through annual subscriptions, allowing them to utilize a comprehensive library of podcasts, videos, and associated assessment tools. These subscriptions are designed to scale based on classroom needs, offering tiered access to lessons and support materials. Flagship offerings such as Listenwise and Lingolift are bundled to enhance the educational experience, and the company emphasizes providing tools for teachers to effectively measure student growth in listening comprehension.Following its acquisition by Knowledgemotion Limited, Listen Innovation Inc. aims to expand its offerings of video and audio content for global education providers. The combined business is positioned for accelerated growth in the US and internationally. While specific upcoming products have not been detailed, the integration is expected to facilitate the development of new educational tools and resources.

Who invested in Listen Innovation

2 investors across 2 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Seed

    May 4, 2016

    Amount

    $0.6M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Seed

    Feb 1, 2015

    Amount

    $0.9M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Listen Innovation

Who invested in Listen Innovation?

Listen Innovation has 2 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Listen Innovation raised?

Listen Innovation has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Listen Innovation last raise money?

Listen Innovation's most recent round on record is a Seed, in May 2016.

What does Listen Innovation do?

Listen Innovation is a education/training company.

Where is Listen Innovation headquartered?

Listen Innovation is headquartered in Brookline, US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Listen Innovation?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back education/training companies at Listen Innovation's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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