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iTalki - overview

Established

2006

Location

Hong Kong, -, Hong Kong SAR - China

Primary Industry

Internet

About

iTalki is a global language learning platform connecting students with certified language teachers for personalized tutoring and group classes, offering a diverse selection of languages and flexible scheduling options. Founded in 2006 in Kowloon, Hong Kong, iTalki operates as a language learning platform focused on personalized tutoring services. The company received USD 3. 00 mn in Series A funding from Hujiang Education Technologies Co.


Ltd. on June 22, 2016. The founders, Kevin Chen and Yongyue Jiang, had previously focused on enhancing language acquisition through technology-driven solutions. iTalki provides a platform for personalized language learning, offering access to certified tutors for 1-on-1 lessons and group classes across various languages including English, Spanish, French, and Japanese.


The service accommodates learners with flexible scheduling and diverse teaching styles to enhance language acquisition for students and professionals globally. iTalki generates revenue through a commission-based structure, taking a percentage from the fees charged by tutors. Lesson prices range from USD 5. 00 to USD 15.


00, reflecting the tutors' experience and lesson formats, facilitating seamless transactions between students and teachers. iTalki plans to leverage its recent Series A funding of USD 3. 00 mn to enhance its platform features and expand its reach into new markets in Asia and Europe by 2025. The company aims to launch new products aimed at optimizing user experience and increasing engagement in the language learning process.


Current Investors

Hujiang Education Technologies Co. Ltd., AngelVest

Primary Industry

Internet

Sub Industries

Education & Training Website, Social Networking & Communication Platform

Website

www.italki.com

Verticals

E-commerce

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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