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CultureAlley Acquired

Intap Labs Private Limited Jaipur, Rajasthan Founded 2012 helloenglish.com ↗

Jaipur-based edtech startup (operating as Intap Labs Private Limited) that built Hello English, a freemium mobile app teaching English to speakers of Hindi and other Indian/regional languages through gamified, offline-capable lessons. Acquired by Byju's in 2022; the app is now discontinued.

Nishant Patni Pranshu Patni
$6.15 MnTotal funding (tracked)
2Funding rounds
4 Jul 2015Last round

CultureAlley: Funding Rounds

Date Round Amount Investors Source
4 Jul 2015 Series A $6.15 Mn 500 Startups Kae Capital Tiger Global Management source
23 May 2013 Seed Undisclosed Kae Capital source

Acquisitions

DateAcquirerAcquiredAmountSource
22 Mar 2022 BYJU'S CultureAlley ₹80.5 Cr source

Recent Signals

  • 22 Nov 2021 · ma-strategic
    Byju's reported in late-stage talks to acquire Hello English for $25M source

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FAQs on CultureAlley

Who founded CultureAlley?

CultureAlley was founded by Nishant Patni, Pranshu Patni in 2012.

How much funding has CultureAlley raised?

CultureAlley has raised $6.15 Mn across 2 tracked funding round(s), most recently on 2015-07-04. Figures are compiled from cited public sources.

Who are the investors in CultureAlley?

Investors in CultureAlley include 500 Startups, Kae Capital, Tiger Global Management.

What does CultureAlley do?

Jaipur-based edtech startup (operating as Intap Labs Private Limited) that built Hello English, a freemium mobile app teaching English to speakers of Hindi and other Indian/regional languages through gamified, offline-capable lessons. Acquired by Byju's in 2022; the app is now discontinued.

Where is CultureAlley headquartered?

CultureAlley is headquartered in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

What is CultureAlley's business model?

CultureAlley's core value proposition centers on Learn English through the comfort of your native Indian language, Works fully offline, Gamified progression to keep learners engaged.

How does CultureAlley make money?

CultureAlley's cited revenue streams include Freemium premium features, 1-on-1 Skype tutoring.

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