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词条 Hello English
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  1. History

  2. Funding

  3. Features

  4. Awards/Recognition

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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}}Hello English is an English language-learning application, which allows users to learn the English language through interactive modules.[2][6][3][4]

As of January, 2017, the application has over 15 million downloads.[1] It functions on a freemium pricing model. The app is available on Android, iOS, Windows and Web.[5][6]

History

Hello English was launched in October 2014 by CultureAlley.[7] It is a tech startup co-founded by Nishant Patni, an alumnus of IIT Bombay and Kellogg School of Management along with Pranshu Patni, an alumnus of NMIMS, back in December 2012.[8][6][9][10][11] It runs under Jaipur based Intap Labs Private Limited.[12][13][14]

Funding

The platform raised $6.5 million in Series-A funding led by New York-based venture capital firm Tiger Global Management in March, 2015.[15][16][17][18] The other participants included Kae Capital (led by Sasha Mirchandani) and 500 Startups, California. Other notable angel investors include Rajan Anandan and Sunil Kalra. In 2013, the platform had also previously raised undisclosed amount of funding from Kae Capital.[19]

Features

The application consists of 475 interactive lessons and games associated with reading, writing, speaking, and listening and has gamification mechanics in the app. It has a bilingual dictionary, available in 22 languages.[2][20]

Awards/Recognition

  • 2017: Number #3 Educational app on Google Play Store in India.[21]
  • 2016: Received the Most Innovative Mobile App for India award from the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI).[22]
  • 2016: Best Apps of 2016 in 'Made in India' category by Google Play Store.[23][24][25]
  • 2015: Co-Founder of Hello English, Pranshu Patni listed as Forbes 30 under 30 achievers for creating the Hello English app.[26]
  • 2015: Number #1 Educational app on Google Play store in India.[10][27]
  • 2014: Received the Most Innovative Mobile App for India award from the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI).[28][29]
  • 2015: According to App Annie, It is the 98th most downloaded app in India on Android phones as of 8 July 2015.[30]

See also

  • Computer-assisted language learning
  • Language education
  • Language pedagogy
  • List of flashcard software
  • List of language self-study programs

References

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2. ^{{cite news|title=इन ऐप्स से आप राह चलते-चलते भी आसानी से सीख सकते हैं अंग्रेजी, फ्री हैं उपलब्ध हैं यह सभी ऐप्स|url=http://www.jansatta.com/technology-news/phone-gadget/best-english-learning-apps-these-apps-are-duolingo-hello-english-memrise-hello-pal/286265/|publisher=Jansatta|date=March 29, 2017|language=Hindi}}
3. ^{{cite news|title=Need education system that enables thought, says Niti Aayog CEO|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/need-edu-system-that-enables-thought-says-niti-aayog-ceo/articleshow/58425130.cms|publisher=The Times of India|date=April 29, 2017|location=Gurugram}}
4. ^{{cite news|title=नंबर वन ऐप बन गया भारत का हेलो इंग्लिश ऐप|url=http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/tech/computer-mobile/hello-english-became-one-of-top-apps-in-google-playstore/articleshow/47993764.cms|publisher=Navbharat Times|date=July 9, 2015|language=Hindi}}
5. ^{{cite news|last1=Ahaskar|first1=Abhijit|title=Apps bridging the language divide|url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/3okcsuceIeJNxa3xYDGADO/Apps-bridging-the-language-divide.html|publisher=Livemint|date=April 11, 2017}}
6. ^{{cite news|title=इन ऐप्स से हफ्ते भर में सीख सकते हैं इंग्लिश, FREE में करें डाउनलोड|url=http://www.bhaskar.com/news/LIF-STY-top-8-apps-to-learn-english-news-hindi-5364878-PHO.html?seq=2|publisher=Daily Bhaskar|date=July 5, 2016|language=Hindi}}
7. ^{{cite news|title=7 Indian EdTech Startups You Should Know About|url=http://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/features/7-indian-edtech-startups-you-should-know-about-804290|publisher=NDTV|date=February 19, 2016}}
8. ^{{cite news|title=How Two Youngsters are Helping India Learn English|url=http://www.ndtv.com/video/mindspace/heads-up/how-two-youngsters-are-helping-india-learn-english-397814|publisher=NDTV|date=June 29, 2016}}
9. ^{{cite news|title=जयपुर के इस Hello app ने दी whatsapp को टक्कर|url=http://www.punjabkesari.in/national/news/article-376736|publisher=Punjab Kesari|date=July 8, 2015|language=Hindi}}
10. ^{{cite news|last1=Julka|first1=Harsimran|title=How CultureAlley's app Hello English became number 1 on Google Play store in India in just 8 months|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/how-culturealleys-app-hello-english-became-number-1-on-google-play-store-in-india-in-just-8-months/articleshow/47980440.cms|publisher=The Economic Times|date=July 8, 2015}}
11. ^{{cite news|last1=Behl|first1=Reemaa|title=Say hello to the new way of learning English|url=http://www.femina.in/achievers/say-hello-to-the-new-way-of-learning-english-9818.html|publisher=Femina (India)|date=July 6, 2016}}
12. ^{{cite web|title=Company Overview of Intap Labs Pvt. Ltd.|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=240682077|website=Bloomberg.com|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
13. ^{{cite news|last1=Sharma|first1=Disha|title=Software to stone art come together as the Pink City lures startups|url=https://www.vccircle.com/software-stone-art-come-together-pink-city-lures-startups/|publisher=VCCircle|date=October 23, 2015}}
14. ^{{cite news|title=These startups are betting on 'desi ideas' to grow|url=http://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/yourstory-epaper-yourstory/these+startups+are+betting+on+desi+ideas+to+grow-newsid-63990040|publisher=Dailyhunt|date=February 17, 2017}}
15. ^{{cite news|last1=Pai|first1=Vivek|title=CultureAlley raises $6.5M from Tiger Global, 500 Startups & KAE|url=http://www.medianama.com/2015/07/223-culturealley-raises-6-5m-from-tiger-global-500-startups-kae/|publisher=MediaNama|date=July 6, 2015}}
16. ^{{cite news|last1=Gupta|first1=Bhawna|title=Language learning startup CultureAlley raises $6.5M from Tiger Global, others|url=http://techcircle.vccircle.com/2015/07/03/language-learning-startup-culturealley-raises-6-5m-from-tiger-global-others/|publisher=VCCircle|date=July 3, 2015}}
17. ^{{cite news|last1=McIntyre|first1=Kylee|title=How a startup is getting India to say ‘Hello English’|url=https://www.techinasia.com/startup-india-english|publisher=Techinasia|date=November 13, 2015}}
18. ^{{cite news|last1=Velayanikal|first1=Malavika|title=10 top-funded edtech startups bucking the trend in India this year (INFOGRAPHIC)|url=https://www.techinasia.com/10-top-funded-edtech-startups-bucking-trend-india-year-infographic|publisher=Techinasia|date=December 2, 2015}}
19. ^{{cite news|last1=Gulati|first1=Sonam|title=Kae Capital picks up minority stake in CultureAlley.com|url=http://techcircle.vccircle.com/2013/05/22/culturealley-secures-seed-money-from-kae-capital-will-rebrand-to-new-platform-called-readil/|publisher=VCCircle|date=May 22, 2013}}
20. ^{{cite news|title=इन ऐप्स की मदद से स्मार्टफोन के जरिए सीखिए इंग्लिश|url=http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/tech/computer-mobile/apps-to-learn-english/articleshow/51478739.cms|publisher=Navbharat Times|date=March 20, 2016|language=Hindi}}
21. ^{{cite web|title=Android rating stats in category Education|url=http://www.androidrank.org/listcategory?category=EDUCATION&hl=en|publisher=Androidrank|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
22. ^{{cite news|title=Innovative Mobile App Awards|url=http://www.iamaiida.in/winners.html|accessdate=June 9, 2017|publisher=Internet and Mobile Association of India}}
23. ^{{cite news|last1=Thakran|first1=Shekhar|title=Google Play Reveals 'Best of 2016' Apps, Games, Books, Movies, TV Shows|url=http://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/google-play-reveals-best-of-2016-apps-games-books-movies-tv-shows-1633142|publisher=NDTV|date=December 2, 2016}}
24. ^{{cite news|last1=Shekhar|first1=Sidharth|title=ixigo Train app Awarded the Best ‘Made in India’ app by Google|url=http://www.pcquest.com/ixigo-train-app-awarded-the-best-made-in-india-app-by-google/|agency=PCQuest|date=December 7, 2016}}
25. ^{{cite news|last1=Ahmed|first1=Munzir|title=गूगल प्ले स्टोर से 2016 में इन एंड्रॉयड ऐप्स को सबसे ज्यादा किया गया डाउनलोड|url=http://aajtak.intoday.in/story/top-apps-of-2016-by-categories-on-google-play-store-1-903106.html|publisher=Aaj Tak|date=December 28, 2016|location=New Delhi|language=Hindi}}
26. ^{{cite news|last1=Chaudhary|first1=Deepti|title=Pranshu Patni: The dispenser of languages|url=http://forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30/pranshu-patni-the-dispenser-of-languages/39565/1|publisher=Forbes India|date=February 11, 2015}}
27. ^{{cite news|last1=Julka|first1=Harsimran|title=Hello English number 1 app on Google Play store in India|url=http://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/mvas-apps/hello-english-number-1-app-on-google-play-store-in-india/47982395|publisher=ET Telecom|date=July 8, 2015}}
28. ^{{cite news|title=IAMAI announces winners of 5th India Digital Awards|url=http://bestmediainfo.com/2015/01/iamai-announces-winners-of-5th-india-digital-awards/|publisher=BestMediaInfo|date=January 16, 2015}}
29. ^{{cite news|title=About the Nominee: Pranshu Bhandari Patni|url=http://sites.ndtv.com/women-of-worth/nominee-pranshu-bhandari-patni/|publisher=NDTV|date=February 11, 2016}}
30. ^{{cite news|last1=Mathur|first1=Vishal|title=Apps for learning English|url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/JPCQAxaNngQIUVsRgKlQhL/Learn-English-without-books.html|publisher=Livemint|date=July 8, 2015}}
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External links

  • [https://www.helloenglish.com/ Official website]
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