Duolingo is headquartered in Pittsburgh, US
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Key People/Management at Duolingo
Luis von Ahn
CEO and co-founder
Severin Hacker
CTO and co-founder
Denis Meinert
Head of Finance
Rogelio Alvarez
Head of Business Development
Gina Gotthilf
Head of Marketing and International Development
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Duolingo Office Locations
Duolingo has an office in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, US (HQ)
5900 Penn Ave
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Duolingo Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Total Funding | $108.3 m |
Latest funding size | $25 m |
Time since last funding | 10 months ago |
Investors | Ashton Kutcher, Google Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, New Enterprise Associates, Drive Capital, Union Square Ventures, Tim Ferriss |
Duolingo's latest funding round in July 2017 was reported to be $25 m. In total, Duolingo has raised $108.3 m. Duolingo's latest valuation is reported to be $700 m.
Duolingo Financials
Market valuation | 700 m |
- Source: Venturebeat
Duolingo Operating Metrics
Duolingo's Users was reported to be 200 m in Jul, 2017.
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Duolingo News and Updates
May 20, 2018
Duolingo’s crowdsourced language-learning model is letting some weird things slip through the cracks
Duolingo has pulled off a remarkable feat. The startup, valued at $700 million, has built one of the world’s most popular language learning apps while…
May 14, 2018
The CEO of a $700 million company can boil down his hiring philosophy to a crude phrase
Luis von Ahn is the CEO of the language-learning app Duolingo and one of the creators of CAPTCHA technology.
When hiring new employees, von Ahn said that "it's better to have a hole than an a--hole."
That means it's better to have an opening in your company than to rush into hiring the wrong perso…
April 27, 2018
Duolingo's CEO on how he built a $700 million company and why he gave away his first invention to Yahoo for free
Duolingo cofounder and CEO Luis von Ahn is a crowdsourcing pioneer and the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, commonly known as a "Genius Grant."
Von Ahn grew up comfortably in Guatemala City but traveled to the United States to join the American tech scene.
He is one of the creators of "captcha…
April 13, 2018
Essential tips, tricks, and apps to help you learn a language
Fait intéressant: Seulement 17% des Américains parlent plus d'une langue. Yep, according to a survey cited by Forbes, less than one fifth of Americans know a second language. And yet there are countless benefits to being bilingual, or at least able to fumble along in another dialect.
To name a few…
April 09, 2018
Duolingo adds new language exercises and revamps its leveling system
Duolingo today launched one of its biggest updates in recent years. The company is introducing a range of new exercise types, as well as a new leveling system that lets you choose between delving deeper into specific skills or learning new content. When you are building a popular language learning s…
April 09, 2018
Duolingo Suddenly Has Over Twice As Much Language Learning Material
The free app’s new leveling-up design lets enthusiasts start developing advanced skills even when they are just starting out.
With 25 million monthly active users, Duolingo has become an immensely popular language-learning app, for good reason. It offers free instruction in 31 tongues, and it’s genu…
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