Gengo

company

About

Gengo, is a global, people-powered translation platform enabling everyone to read and publish across languages with one click.

  • 11 - 50

Details

Last Funding Type
Series C
Last Funding Money Raised
$5.40M
Industries
Crowdsourcing,Developer APIs,Language Learning
Founded date
Dec 18, 2008
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active

Gengo’s unique platform consists of a diverse and growing community of more than 18,000 qualified translators from 114 countries working across 37 languages and 64 language pairs. The professional human translation platform represents a huge leap in quality compared to machine translation, while enjoying faster delivery times than traditional service providers.

Through its web offering and open API, Gengo enables businesses of any size to quickly and easily connect with a global audience at scale. Clients and partners include JTB, TripAdvisor, BuzzFeed, Rakuten and Vestiaire Collective; a more complete list can be found at https://gengo.com/customers/

Founded in 2008, Gengo is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan with an office in Silicon Valley.

To learn more about Gengo, visit www.gengo.com

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
4
$12.20M
Gengo has raised a total of $12.20M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Apr 21, 2015 from a Series C round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Apr 21, 2015 Series C $5.40M 1 Recruit Strategic Partners Detail
Sep 27, 2011 Series A $5.25M 1 500 Global Detail
Jan 1, 2011 Seed $800K 1 Detail
Aug 1, 2010 Seed $750K 1 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
2
Gengo is funded by 2 investors. Recruit Strategic Partners and 500 Global are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Recruit Strategic Partners Yes Series C
500 Global Yes Series A