Preply
PrivateLast Round
Series D
Jan 21, 2026
Est. Valuation
$1.2B
Total Funding Raised
$170.6M
Momentum
Top 10%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Preply operates in Consumer & Commerce and is based in Brookline, Massachusetts. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series C Extension round in July 2023.
Preply is an education technology company that offers a digital tutoring platform connecting learners with professional private tutors for personalized online learning experiences.
Sector
Consumer & Commerce
Verticals
E-commerce, NLP & Conversational AI, HR, Personalization
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Marketplace Commission, Subscription SaaS
AI Layer
Application
Historical Pricing
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Preply Comparables
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Preply Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | Jan 21, 2026 | ||||
| Series C Extension | Jul 19, 2023 | ||||
| Series C | Jul 14, 2022 | ||||
| Series B | Mar 9, 2021 | ||||
| Series A | Mar 30, 2020 | ||||
Seed | Jul 25, 2018 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Preply Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| TheFamily | Series A |
| Swisscom Ventures | Series C |
| Techstars | Seed, Accelerator |
| Horizon Capital | Series D, Series C Extension |
| Point Nine | Series A, Series B, Seed |
| Owl Ventures | Series C Extension, Series D, Series C, Series B |
| Hoxton Ventures | Series C Extension, Series C, Series B, Series D, Series A |
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Market signals
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- Apr 24, 2026
Over 100,000 tutors now active on the platform.
- Apr 24, 2026
Reached $1B valuation, achieving unicorn status.
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Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- attends_eventOct 21, 2026
Preply plans to host its fifth annual Online Teaching Conference online on Oct 29th '26 for its global tutor community.
- attends_eventOct 21, 2026
Preply attends the 2026 Online Teaching Conference, a free, fully online event, on Oct 29th '26.
- hiresOct 14, 2026
Preply hires Bilal Zia as Vice President of Data Science and Analytics to oversee its data science and analytics organization in the United States on Oct 14th '26.
- hiresOct 14, 2026
Preply hires Lillian Reaume as Chief People Officer to lead its global people organization in the United States on Oct 14th '26.
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Preply Filings
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| Type | Date | Amount Offered | Amount Sold | Filing | Pages | Download |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Preply's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Preply a public or private company?
Preply is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Preply?
Preply is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Preply's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Preply worth (valuation)?
Preply's valuation is estimated at $1.2B based on funding round data.
Can I buy Preply stock?
Preply shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Preply's last funding round?
Preply's most recent funding round was Series D on January 21, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Preply?
Key investors in Preply include Horizon Capital, Point Nine, Owl Ventures, Hoxton Ventures, WestCap Group.
Will Preply IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Preply.
How can I track Preply secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Preply's shares on secondary markets.