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Toko
AddedMar 17, 2024
UpdatedJul 2, 2026
Toko

Toko

Seed

Speak English fluently with Toko's AI app for East Asian learners.

Founded
2021
Accelerator
Y Combinator logoY CombinatorW22
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Toko, founded to address the language learning needs of East Asian English learners, focuses on enhancing speaking fluency through its innovative mobile app. The company's core mission is to make language fluency accessible to everyone, providing a low-pressure environment for learners to practice English. Toko's app engages users in short, realistic conversations with an AI, offering feedback on grammar and covering over 150 topics, from small talk to workplace discussions. This approach aims to build confidence and practical speaking skills without the need for expensive one-on-one tutoring.

Notable affiliated individuals and investors include experts in AI and language education, though specific names are not publicly highlighted. Key achievements for Toko include the development of a comprehensive AI-driven learning platform and its adoption by a significant number of users in East Asia. The overall impact of Toko lies in democratizing access to effective English language practice, empowering learners to achieve fluency in a supportive and scalable manner.

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Toko - Quick Facts

Who are Toko's competitors?

Companies similar to Toko include Speak, Fluently, Buddy.ai and Cambly.

When was Toko founded?

Toko was founded in 2021.

When was Toko's last funding round?

Toko's most recent funding round was for $500k (USD) in January 2022.

How much has Toko raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2022, Toko has raised a total of $500k (USD).

How many employees does Toko have?

Toko has 5 employees as of Feb 13, 2024.

Toko - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
  • Machine Learning
Geographic Exposure
  • Asia
  • East Asia
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • SaaS
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Language Learning
Tags
  • Edtech
  • Mobile