Speak key facts
as of Oct 2026- Developer of a language-learning mobile application designed to assist people in understanding English.
- Speak is valued at approximately $1.0B as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
- It has raised $161.1M; the latest was Later Stage VC ($77.7M) in Dec 2024.
- Notable investors include Y Combinator, Accel, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Collaborative Fund — 30 tracked in total.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
Speak's last reported valuation, Dec 2024. Nothing priced has surfaced since.
- ·The complete investor list: 30 names
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Speak funding rounds
No funding rounds for Speak are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
Who backs Speak
30+Membership and data by Private Market View
Speak valuation
Speak's last reported valuation was $1 billion in Dec 2024. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.
Speak investors
30 investors are on record for Speak, including Y Combinator, Accel, Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund. By type, the record holds 9 venture capital firms and 4 private investors.
About Speak
Developer of a language-learning mobile application designed to assist people in understanding English. The company's application uses speech recognition techniques so that one can speak English by having conversations about real-world scenarios, enabling learners to identify English words through thick accents and learn to talk about them hassle-free.
- Sector
- Information Technology
- HQ
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 150
- Website
- speak.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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