Verbling Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2011

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 5

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Verbling General Information

Description

Operator of an online language learning platform intended to facilitate fluency through live video interaction. The company offers private language lessons, corporate language training, and a teacher marketplace, providing language learners with an integrated digital classroom featuring collaborative textpads, vocabulary review tools, and access to native-speaking tutors.

Contact Information

Website
www.verbling.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 340 S Lemon Avenue
  • Suite 2180
  • Walnut, CA 91789
  • United States
Primary Industry
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Educational Software
Parent Company
Busuu
Vertical(s)
EdTech, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 340 S Lemon Avenue
  • Suite 2180
  • Walnut, CA 91789
  • United States

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Verbling Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Merger/Acquisition 23-Jan-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Nov-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A) 12-Dec-2014 Completed Startup
3. Seed Round 01-Dec-2013 Completed Startup
2. Seed Round 26-Jan-2012 $1M $1.17M Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-May-2011 $170K $170K Completed Startup
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Verbling Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series A
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Verbling Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of an online language learning platform intended to facilitate fluency through live video interaction. The comp
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Walnut, CA
5 As of 2024

Jakarta, Indonesia
 

Brookline, MA
 
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Verbling Competitors (35)

One of Verbling’s 35 competitors is Cakap, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Cakap Venture Capital-Backed Jakarta, Indonesia
Preply Venture Capital-Backed Brookline, MA
All Right Venture Capital-Backed Nicosia, Cyprus
Cambly Venture Capital-Backed Covina, CA
Small Bridge Formerly VC-backed Tokyo, Japan
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Verbling Former Investors (47)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
ACE & Company (Geneva) PE/Buyout Minority
ACE Ventures (Geneva) Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Verbling FAQs

  • When was Verbling founded?

    Verbling was founded in 2011.

  • Where is Verbling headquartered?

    Verbling is headquartered in Walnut, CA.

  • What is the size of Verbling?

    Verbling has 5 total employees.

  • What industry is Verbling in?

    Verbling’s primary industry is Educational and Training Services (B2C).

  • Is Verbling a private or public company?

    Verbling is a Private company.

  • What is Verbling’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Verbling is .

  • How much funding has Verbling raised over time?

    Verbling has raised $4.71M.

  • Who are Verbling’s investors?

    ACE & Company (Geneva), ACE Ventures (Geneva), , , and are 5 of 47 investors who have invested in Verbling.

  • Who are Verbling’s competitors?

    Cakap, Preply, All Right, Cambly, and Small Bridge are some of the 35 competitors of Verbling.

  • When was Verbling acquired?

    Verbling was acquired on 23-Jan-2020.

  • Who acquired Verbling?

    Verbling was acquired by Busuu.

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