# Praktika raises $35.5M to use AI avatars to make learning languages feel more natural

On 2024/5/22, TechCrunch reported that Praktika, a US language learning application using AI avatars, completed USD 35 million in Series A funding led by Blossom Capital, bringing total funding to approximately USD 37.5 million. It had 1.2 million monthly active users in 100 countries and nearly USD 20 million in revenue over the past 12 months.



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## Connected profiles

- [Blossom Capital](/institutions/blossom-capital)
- [Blue Wire Capital](/institutions/blue-wire-capital)
- [Creator Ventures](/institutions/creator-ventures)
- [Praktika](/companies/praktika)

## Sources

- https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/22/praktika-raises-35-5m-to-use-ai-avatars-to-make-learning-languages-feel-more-natural/