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The Series D round values company at $350 million, brings total funding to $120 million.
Miami-based Open English Raises $65 Million in 4th Round, Nancy Dahlberg, Miami Herald
London-based Busuu announces that its launched an iPad app for kids to learn Spanish.
Seattle's Livemocha, with 16 million users globally, will help Rosetta move to the cloud.
Rosetta Stone Acquires Livemocha for $8.5 Million, Ki Mae Heussner, GigaOM
Brings total funding to date to $12.2 million, close to its US competitor Livemocha's $14M.
Babbel raises $10 million Series B, busuu & Livemocha to follow? Kirsten Winkler, Edukwest
The SF based gameplay/mobile language learning company lets Babbel enter the US market.
German Language Learning Startup Babbel Buys PlaySay, Ingrid Lunden, TechCrunch
The foreign language learning co will develop digital language products for young children.
Little Pim Adds $2M From Golden Seed, peHUB
It’s crowd-sourcing language learning and translations on a global scale.
The Crazy Brilliant Idea Behind Duolingo, Jeff Dunn, edudemic
Their app uses addictive mechanics in mobile gaming to teach language skills in 14 languages.
MIndSnacks Nabs $6.5 Million from Sequoia Capital, Rip Empson, TechCrunch
This online learning platform helps non-English speakers learn the language and speak fluently.
Open English Lands $$# Million from Insight, Redpoint, Rip Empson, TechCrunch
Voxy teaches English to Spanish and Portuguese speakers using mobile immersive learning.
Language Learning Startup Voxy Raises $4 Million, Nitasha Tiku, Beta Beat
London-based company has gamified approach to language learning, and plans to expand.
Memrise Raises $1.05 Million from Avalon Ventures and Others, Ryan Kim, GigaOm
Verbling connects language leaners with native speakers via live video chat.
Verbling Raises $1M To Link Language Learners, Leena Rao, TechCrunch
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