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Finalist of the TechCrunch Disrupt Voxy announces new series a investments today, $ 2.8 million from investors Seavest Inc. and outline of the enterprise. Relatively new investor Seavest recently education portfolio company, school, sell for $ 230 million education publisher Pearson.
In addition to financing, Voxy launches its newest product, who teaches English to Portuguese users iPhone app (so far, all of its proposals were English Spanish user).
In the same space as live Mocha Voxy distinguishes itself through the selection of content from every day life material like magazines and mobile first. "We believe that in many developing countries, people will break Web applications for mobile devices» founder Paul Gollash tells me. Voxy offers both free and premium services — from $ 2 per month for users who want the added features, such as lessons via SMS.
Gollash plans to use new funding to hire more engineers, product scale and the improvement of existing technology. His future plans, including offering English for the Spanish version of the service and expansion into other languages and markets. "We are going to continue to use mobile in order to meet the needs of users who do not have enough time, money and access to use the traditional methods of browser-based and online," he says.
Gollash also tells me that one day after the launch on the Brazilian market, Voxy already top 10 app in the category of education. The population of Brazil is 193 m.
Voxy is a new way to learn a language that is designed to seamlessly fit into our daily lives. Voxy in integrated platform of web/mobile/SMS uses relevant, contemporary, real-world content.
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