Ponddy Education provides artificial intelligence–based language learning products and services that are individually personalized for various age groups and professions. The company has developed the Affinity Knowledge Learning System using Big Data analytics and natural language processing, analyzing a corpus of over 600 million words. Its patent-pending AI technology can curate any content into interactive learning modules interconnected with networks of highly relevant words, characters, and radicals. Led by founder and CEO Franz Chen, Ponddy leverages this tech to tailor language instruction across different learner profiles. The company plans to use recent funding to continue applying AI to language acquisition, with an initial market focus on Chinese. Ponddy was launched in 2015 and is based in San Jose, California.

Total raised

$6M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

Mar 2018