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Overview

TrueUp
Trajectory Score
44
/100
Business
Language-learning
Founded
15 years ago
Nov 30, 2011
Employees
900
Valuation
$5.2 billion
Company type
Public$DUOL

Duolingo is a Language-learning company with 59 job openings. It is currently valued at $5.2 billion as a public company. 900 people work at Duolingo. The company was founded in 2011.

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Jobs

Open jobs
59
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Marketing & Growth
10
(17%)
2.
Engineering (Software)
9
(15%)
3.
Product Management
8
(14%)
4.
Business Operations & Program Management
5
(8%)
5.
Community
5
(8%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
49
(83%)
2.
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York City
26
(44%)
3.
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Pittsburgh
21
(36%)
4.
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง London, UK
4
(7%)
5.
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom
4
(7%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Android
6
(10%)
2.
iOS
6
(10%)
3.
Python
5
(8%)
4.
GPT
4
(7%)
5.
OpenAI
4
(7%)

Financials

Valuation
$5.2billion
as of May 31, 2026
All-time high
$25 B
(-80%)
Revenue
$1.1billion
trailing 12mo
TrueUp
Rank
#263
Duolingo's revenue would rank #198 among country GDPs
#197VU flagVanuatu$1.1 B
#198Duolingo logoDuolingo$1.1 B
#199MP flagNorthern Mariana Islands$1.1 B
Revenue growth (vs. same quarter last year)
26.5%
TrueUp
Rank
#131
MULTIPLES
Valuation per employee
$5.8 million
Revenue per employee
$1.2 million

Culture

Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
79%
100+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 78% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Luis von Ahn
98%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind

People

Employees
900
Duolingo Org Chart
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Rankings and awards

TIME Top EdTech Companies logo
TIME Top EdTech Companies
2026
#1
Fast Company's Most Innovative logo
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Education
2026
#12
Forbes Top 250 Living Innovators logo
Forbes Top 250 Living Innovators
Luis von Ahn
2026
#217
Wall Street Journal Best-Managed Companies logo
Wall Street Journal Best-Managed Companies
2025
#213
Fortune Fastest-Growing Companies logo
Fortune Fastest-Growing Companies
2025
#5
Fortune Future 50 logo
Fortune Future 50
2025
#35
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Policies

Open jobs that are remote
3% (2 jobs)
H1B sponsorships approved (2025)
6
TrueUp
Rank
#219

External research

Lenny's Newsletter logo
Lenny's Newsletter
Mar 2023

Top posts

Other info

IPO date
Jul 28, 2021
5 years ago
Top owners at IPO
14.6% - Luis von Ahn
14.6% - Severin Hacker
19.9% - NewView Capital
14.1% - Union Square Ventures
13.5% - CapitalG
10.3% - KPCB
7.0% - General Atlantic
Founder ownership at IPO
29.2%
Implied founder equity split
50% - Luis von Ahn
50% - Severin Hacker
Compare to other companies
Job openings
59
Employees
900
Founded
15 years ago
Valuation
$5.2 billion
Trajectory Score
44
Job openings
171
Employees
7,000
Founded
20 years ago
Valuation
$104 billion
Trajectory Score
83
Job openings
-
Employees
1,300
Founded
19 years ago
Valuation
$1.3 billion
Trajectory Score
25