The startup launched its English language learning application in October 2014. In eight months the English app has seen 3 million installs on Android from india. They have recently raised $6 million from Tiger Global and Kae Capital.
Learning an alien language is not an easy but an indispensable task, at least when it is the need of an hour. This is what Pranshu realized, when her husband, had been to china for an exchange program. Since he was a vegetarian, it was a mandate for him to learn basic Mandarin, in order to explain the locals about his eating preferences.
This idea got her thinking and analyzing to the extent, where she decided to leave her job and focus on her entrepreneur dream, founding (CultureAlley is the parent company ) Hello English. Pranshu and her team since then did an extensive research on the idea and initially thought of creating an app that could help people learn different foreign languages. But something changed her mind.
