| 词条 | Brainly |
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| name = Brainly.com | logo = Brainly_logo.png | logo_size = | screenshot = | caption = Brainly | dissolved = | location = New York City, New York, United States | locations = | industry = News and Technology | url = {{URL|brainly.com}} | registration = Not required | language = Hindi, English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Turkish, Thai, Romanian, Russian, Polish, Italian, Indonesian | footnotes = | company_type = Private | foundation = {{start date and age|2009}} | creators = Michał Borkowski Tomasz Kraus Łukasz Haluch | incorporated = | parent = Brainly.pl | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = Michał Borkowski Tomasz Kraus | website_type = Social network service Professional network service | num_users = 150 million[1] | launch_date = | current_status = Active | alexa = {{DecreasePositive}} 4,446 (March 2019)[2] | intl = }} Brainly is a subscription service and educational technology company based in New York City, New York, United States. It is owned by Polish company Brainly.pl. It operates a group of social learning networks for students and educators. Brainly advocates to share and explore knowledge in a collaborative manner, and engaging in peer-to-peer educational assistance. The network has elements of gamification in the form of motivational points and ranks, and encourages users to engage in the online community by asking questions and answering those of other students.[3] HistoryInitially called Zadane.pl, the company was founded in 2009 in Poland by Michał Borkowski (current chief executive officer), Tomasz Kraus and Łukasz Haluch. The first million unique users monthly was achieved within 6 months after the release.[4] In January 2011, the company founded Znanija.com, the first international project dedicated to Russian language speakers.[5] Several other versions in multiple languages for the following markets included Turkey (eodev.com), Latin America and Spain (brainly.lat) and Brazil (brainly.com.br). In December 2013, seven new language versions of Brainly were released, include the English language (brainly.com), Indonesian (brainly.co.id), Indian (brainly.in), Filipino (brainly.ph), Thai language (brainly-thailand.com),[6] Romanian (brainly.ro) and Italian (brainly.it) sites. Brainly was initially funded by the co-founders, but then raised funds from Point Nine Capital[7][8] In October 2014, the company announced that it had raised another round of funding from General Catalyst Partners, Runa Capital and other venture capital firms.[9] The total amount of the investment was $9 million and allowed further product development, as well as the opening of the US-based headquarters in New York City.[10][11] In May 2016, another funding round of $18 million of combined debt and equity was disclosed.[12] In June 2016, Brainly acquired the US-based OpenStudy.[13][14] In October 2017, Brainly raised $14 million in the funding round led by Kulczyk Investments.[15] The total funds raised by the company since its establishment, is reported to be $38.5 million.[16] In January 2018, Brainly announced it had acquired the video education start-up, Bask,[17] to bring video technology to the Brainly platform.[18] WebsiteGeneral overviewBrainly provides questions and answers for students looking for help with homework-related tasks. Students post questions to the community, who offer help in return. Users may post comments to every question and answer and can freely collaborate on problems.[19] All questions are categorized by subject, respective of country and school level. GamificationEach user is given a fixed amount points upon registration, which they can use to ask questions, subsequently, one can answer questions to gain additional points.[20] References1. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.pl/biznes/brainly-ma-juz-150-mln-uzytkownikow-historia-firmy/j6exnq3 |title=Brainly ma już 150 mln użytkowników. Jak polska platforma zmienia rynek edukacji |access-date=2019-02-02}} {{Online social networking}}2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/brainly.com|title=Brainly.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors - Alexa|website=www.alexa.com}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://brainly.com/pages/points|title=Brainly.com - For students. By students.|website=brainly.in|access-date=2016-04-18}} 4. ^{{cite web |last1=Petrovich |first1=Liesha |title=With 80 Million Users, Poland-based Brainly is Changing Education |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/liesha-petrovich/with-80-million-users-pol_b_13790336.html |website=HuffPost |publisher=The Huffington Post Media Group |accessdate=31 January 2019}} 5. ^Degeler, Andrii. https://thenextweb.com/insider/2014/03/17/crowdsourced-school-homework-brainly-plans-take-us-market-success-europe/ "Crowdsourced school homework: How Brainly plans to teach the US after success in Europe", The Next Web, 17 March 2014. Retrieved on 28 May 2014 6. ^Millward, Steven. http://www.techinasia.com/crowdsourced-homework-helper-brainly-launches-asia/ "Crowdsourced homework helper Brainly brings the answers to Asia"], Tech in Asia, 15 April 2014. Retrieved on 20 May 2014. 7. ^O'Hear, Steve. https://techcrunch.com/2012/09/12/social-learning-network-brainly-raises-500k-from-point-nine-capital-angels/ "Social Learning Network Brainly Raises $500k from Point Nine Capital, Angiels", TechCrunch.com/organization/brainly-com 8. ^http://www.pointninecap.com/brainly {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140529084513/http://www.pointninecap.com/brainly |date=2014-05-29 }}, Point Nine Capital 9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2014/10/15/brainly/|title=Schoolwork Q&A Site Brainly Scores $9M Series A To Answer The U.S. Expansion Question|last=O'Hear|first=Steve|website=TechCrunch|access-date=2016-04-18}} 10. ^PRNewswire. https://www.cnbc.com/id/102089516#. "Brainly Expands to U.S. with $9M Venture Funding Led by General Catalyst", "CNBC", 15 October 2014. Retrieved on 19 October 2014 11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/07/european-venture-capitalists-spawn-unicorns.html|title=Guess where a big crop of unicorns is coming from|last=CNBC.com|first=Elaine Pofeldt, special to|website=CNBC|access-date=2016-04-18}} 12. ^{{Cite web |title= Form D: Notice of Exempt Offering of Securities |publisher= US Securities and Exchange Commission |date= 25 May 2016 |url= https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1675516/000167551616000001/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml |accessdate= 3 October 2016 }}} 13. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-06-14-brainly-acquires-us-social-learning-platform-openstudy|title=Brainly Acquires US Social Learning Platform, OpenStudy - EdSurge News|date=2016-06-14|work=EdSurge|access-date=2017-10-18|language=en-US}} 14. ^{{Cite news |title= Social Learning Platform OpenStudy Joins the Brainly Community |work= Press release |date= 14 June 2016 |url= https://finance.yahoo.com/news/social-learning-platform-openstudy-joins-130000652.html |accessdate= 3 October 2016 }} 15. ^{{Cite news|url=https://newscenter.io/2017/10/edtech-startup-brainly-closes-14-million/|title=EdTech Startup Brainly Closes $14 Million - NewsCenter.io|date=2017-10-26|work=NewsCenter.io|access-date=2017-11-02|language=en-US}} 16. ^{{Cite news|url=https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/25/brainly-raises-14-million-for-its-quora-for-kids-education-tech/|title=Brainly raises $14 million for its Quora-for-kids education tech|last=Shieber|first=Jonathan|work=TechCrunch|access-date=2017-11-02|language=en}} 17. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.usebask.com/|title=Bask|website=www.usebask.com}} 18. ^{{cite web|url=http://social.techcrunch.com/2018/01/25/brainly-bask/|title=Brainly acquires Bask to add video to its peer-to-peer learning platform for students|publisher=}} 19. ^Coleman, Alison. https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisoncoleman/2014/05/16/global-ed-tech-disruption-from-poland-crowdsourced-homework/ "Global Ed-Tech Disruption From Poland: Crowdsourced Homework", Forbes, 16 May 2014. Retrieved on 21 May 2014. 20. ^Johnson, Thomas. http://recode.net/2014/01/18/brainly-aims-to-bring-social-learning-to-u-s/ "Brainly Aims to Bring Social Learning to U.S.", re/code, 18 January 2014. Retrieved on 28 May 2014 8 : Companies based in New York City|Social networking websites|Internet properties established in 2009|Educational websites|Internet companies of Poland|Gamification|Educational technology companies|Subscription services |
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