
ELSA Speak: A California-based mobile app offering online pronunciation coaching for confident English speaking.
Founded in California, ELSA Speak is a mobile application designed to help English learners improve their pronunciation and speaking confidence through AI-powered coaching. The core mission of ELSA Speak is to enable users to speak English correctly and confidently by providing instant feedback on their pronunciation. The app offers a range of services including real-world conversation practice, customized lesson plans, and detailed pronunciation reports. ELSA Speak primarily targets non-native English speakers across the globe, aiming to bridge language barriers through innovative technology.
Notable affiliated individuals include Vu Van, the co-founder and CEO, who has been instrumental in driving the company's vision. ELSA Speak has attracted significant investment from prominent venture capital firms such as Gradient Ventures, Google's AI-focused venture fund. Key achievements include being recognized as one of the top educational apps in various app stores and receiving numerous awards for its innovative use of AI in language learning. The overall impact of ELSA Speak has been substantial, helping millions of users worldwide to improve their English speaking skills and boosting their confidence in real-world communication scenarios.
Companies similar to Elsa include Jumpspeak, BoldVoice, Buddy.ai and Speak.
Elsa was founded in 2015.
Elsa's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.
Elsa's most recent funding round was for $23M (USD) in September 2023.
As of Sep 12, 2023, Elsa has disclosed funding of $48.3M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
Elsa has 204 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
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