# Voxy enGen

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/voxy-engen

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: Bethesda, US
- Website: www.voxyengen.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.8M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 7, 2021)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Voxy enGen, Inc. is a language upskilling platform that specializes in providing tailored on-demand English instruction to enhance workforce proficiency, particularly for English learners in various industries.Founded in 2012 in Bethesda, US, Voxy enGen, Inc. offers a language upskilling platform focused on helping working-age adults improve English skills for employment in high-demand sectors. In January 2021, the company raised USD 6.75 mn in Series A funding, led by Rethink Capital Partners with participation from various investors. The founder, Dr. Katharine Nielson, continues to serve as CEO.EnGen operates as a language upskilling platform primarily focused on providing on-demand English instruction tailored to the workforce. Its core offerings include an AI-powered platform that integrates enrollment services, live instructional sessions, coaching, and workshops, along with access to over 170 workforce-aligned courses. These products are designed to enhance English proficiency, thereby addressing the needs of English learners in various high-demand industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, restaurants and food services, e-commerce, and retail. EnGen collaborates with employers, community colleges, local governments, and workforce development organizations to deliver scalable English upskilling solutions. The end users of these services are predominantly working-age adults within the U.S. who are English learners, with significant engagement from companies in urban centers and regions with diverse workforces.EnGen’s revenue model is predominantly built on B2B partnerships with employers and educational institutions, which leverage its workforce development programs as employee benefits. The company generates revenue through subscription-based access to its platform and courses, where employers pay for their employees to participate in language upskilling initiatives. This transactional structure often involves contracts that outline specific terms regarding the number of employees enrolled and the duration of access to learning materials. EnGen's services focus on improving employee skills, retention, and overall workplace productivity, thereby creating value for both the employer and the workforce. Additionally, the pricing structure encompasses various plans aimed at accommodating different organizational needs, aligning with their commitment to delivering impactful educational experiences in the workplace.Following the Series A funding of USD 6.75 mn in January 2021, Voxy enGen, Inc. is positioned to continue expanding its operations and business reach. The company plans to enhance its product offerings further and may target additional markets and regions to broaden its impact. The recent funding will be utilized to support these initiatives, strengthening the company's capacity to meet the language upskilling needs of diverse workforces.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 7, 2021, $6.8M — University System of Maryland Foundation, Rethink Capital Partners, Maycomb Capital, Juvo Ventures, American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact

## Investors

- University System of Maryland Foundation — Series A
- Rethink Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rethink-capital-partners) — Series A
- Maycomb Capital — Series A
- Juvo Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/juvo-ventures) — Series A
- American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/american-family-insurance-institute-for-corporate-and-social) — Series A