Verbling

Acquired

Language learning through video chat.

What it does

Verbling’s mission is to empower people all over the world to become fluent in a foreign language. We use online live video technology to help people develop their skills together with teachers and students on a global scale. The core team is based in San Francisco, California. The teachers and students who make our mission possible are spread across six continents.

Its site says now · captured 2026-08-23

Verbling - The Modern Way to Learn a Language.

Language lessons with native 5-star teachers over video chat. Anytime, anywhere.

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