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January 21, 2026

Language learning app Preply hits unicorn valuation with $150m Series D

Investment firms WestCap and Indico Capital Partners backed the latest fundraise

Martin Coulter

2 min read

Language learning startup Preply has been valued at $1.2bn after raising a $150m Series D round. 

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Martin Coulter

Martin Coulter is Sifted's news editor, based in London. You can follow him on LinkedIn and X

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