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ELSA Speak

ELSA Speak

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaAI, Data & Cloud Infrastructurehttps://elsaspeak.com/en/

Last Round

Series C

Sep 12, 2023

Total Funding Raised

$48.2M

Momentum

Top 25%

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Company Overview

ELSA Speak is an education technology company that provides an AI-powered language learning platform designed to improve English pronunciation and communication skills.

Sector

AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure

Verticals

NLP & Conversational AI, Subscription Commerce, HR, API Management

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Freemium, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

language learning appAI tutorEnglish learningpronunciation appspeech recognitionaccent reductionreal-time feedbackspeech analysiscorporate traininglanguage trainingEdTechSpeech API

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ELSA Speak Comparables

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ELSA Speak Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series CSep 12, 2023
Series BJan 30, 2021
Series AFeb 26, 2019
SeedMar 8, 2018
AcceleratorMar 10, 2016

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Vu Van

Co-founder & CEO

Founding Team

ELSA Speak Investors

Notable investors and investment history

ELSA Speak investors
InvestorRounds
Development Bank of JapanSeries C
Gradient VenturesSeries C, Series B, Series A
StartXSeed
Globant VenturesSeries C, Series B
United Overseas BankSeries C
Monk's Hill VenturesSeries C, Series B, Series A, Seed
Global VenturesSeries C

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  • May 22, 2026

    Added YKK AP, a manufacturing/building materials company, as a customer.

  • Mar 30, 2026

    ELSA Schools is a new flagship platform for educational institutions.

Recent news

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  • partners_withJun 25, 2026

    elsaspeak.com partnered with Cedar Tech Training Sdn Bhd on Jun 24th '26.

  • partners_withJun 25, 2026

    elsaspeak.com partnered with Kpintaracademy on Jun 24th '26.

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Is ELSA Speak a public or private company?

ELSA Speak is a private company.

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When was ELSA Speak's last funding round?

ELSA Speak's most recent funding round was Series C on September 12, 2023.

Who are the main investors in ELSA Speak?

Key investors in ELSA Speak include Gradient Ventures, United Overseas Bank, Monk's Hill Ventures, Vietnam Investments Group, Susquehanna International Group.

Will ELSA Speak IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for ELSA Speak.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range224
Year Founded2015
Last FundingSep 12, 2023

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