Fundz

Real-time funding, M&A, exec moves & hiring — the signals that move deals

More real-time opportunities that match your ICP — every funding, M&A, and exec move the moment it breaks, with the verified contacts to reach out first.

The funding market, moving in real timeBook a DemoChoose your plan
Loading live signals…

Funding, M&A, exec moves & hiring — every signal Fundz sees, the moment it happens. See who’s in your market, who to reach, and why now.

SpeakX.ai Raises $16 Mn in Pre-Series B Round Led by WestBridge Capital to Enhance AI Technology and Expand Team.

PRIVATEOct 14, 2025•9 months ago

Amount Raised

$16 Million

Round Type

Series B

GurgaonArtificial IntelligenceEducationinformation technology & services

Investors

Ronnie ScrewvalaShyamal AnadkatGoodwater CapitalElevation CapitalWest Bridge Capital

Description

Generative AI-powered English learning platform SpeakX.ai has raised USD 16 million in a Pre-Series B round led by WestBridge Capital, along with investors like Elevation Capital and Goodwater Capital. The fresh capital will enhance AI technology, expand the team, and introduce regional language support. SpeakX.ai aims to address India's English fluency gap with its AI-driven conversational tutor. The platform currently has over 1 million monthly learners and 200,000 paying subscribers.

Company Information

Company

SpeakX.ai

Location

Gurgaon, Haryana, India

About

SpeakX is a pioneering Edtech startup based in India, dedicated to revolutionizing English Speaking for India through advanced genAI technology. Our innovative app provides personalized learning experiences, fostering AI-driven conversations that allow users to practice and refine their English skills in real-time. Each learner benefits from a dedicated AI teacher, making English education interactive, enjoyable, and profoundly impactful. In the realm of English proficiency, SpeakX has left an indelible mark with over 10 million downloads and having served millions of learners in just four years. With robust financial support, including a $10 million investment from Elevation, IQ, and Good Waters, we stand at the forefront of the Edtech revolution, committed to reshaping the future of English education for everyone.

Related People

Suggested for you
3 contacts

Choose your plan to reveal verified contacts

Choose your plan to reveal verified contacts

1 more contact · See plans

Predictive Intelligence
Strategic

ML-powered predictions for SpeakX.ai's next move

Learn about Strategic plan

Funding Insights

Based on industry data
Timeline to next round
Series B companies typically work for 15-20 months before raising new capital
Growth expectations
Series B companies are expected to scale rapidly and expand market reach
VC-backed spending patterns
VC-backed companies spend 89% more on sales and 100% more on marketing than bootstrapped peers
Tech investment trends
83% of B2B companies plan digital investments, with 79% prioritizing customer experience tech

Fundz is a real-time business intelligence platform powered by agentic AI that proactively delivers personalized daily signals — including funding rounds, executive changes, M&A activity, 13F institutional filings, SEC 8-K events, investor activity, and website modifications — based on each user's watchlist and ICP. A trusted data source at firms such as BlackRock, Oracle, Kleiner Perkins, LinkedIn, HubSpot, and Cloudflare, Fundz democratizes the institutional-grade intelligence that previously required a PitchBook or Bloomberg terminal. Features include FundzWatch™ for automated website change detection, Daily Briefing for AI-powered daily briefings, and unified cross-signal alerts across 200,000+ companies. Developers and data teams can access these signals programmatically via the Fundz Funding Data API, with transparent published pricing.

Watching SpeakX.ai? See every signal — funding, hires, M&A, contracts, sentiment.

Book a demoChoose your plan