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There are 44 companies tagged `language`; raised $182.7M from 131 investors

Powerset raised $22.5M from Foundation Capital, Founders Fund, Scott Banister, Bezos Expeditions, Reid Hoffman, Amidzad Partners, CommerceNet, and ValleyVC in 3 rounds.

http://www.powerset.com/press/seriesa, http://venturebeat.com/2007/11/02/powerset-the-hyped-search-engine-company-sees-shakeup/#more-52474    powerset.com Ok, Now It’s Done. Microsoft To Acquire Powerset    techcrunch.com

Kiha Software raised $20M from Paul Allen .

Kiha Software Raises $20M, Reports Say    finsmes.com

TutorGroup raised $15M from QiMing Venture Partners .

TutorGroup Raises $15M from Qiming Venture Partners    finsmes.com

Treato raised $14.5M from OrbiMed Advisors, New Leaf Venture Partners, and Reed Elsevier Ventures .

Treato Raises $14.5m from OrbiMed, New Leaf and Reed Elsevier    prweb.com

babbel raised $10M from Reed Elsevier Ventures, Nokia Growth Partners, IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, and KIZOO .

Language Startup Babbel Closes $10M Series B Funding To Expand Globally, Build Team    techcrunch.com

Mindshapes raised $9M from Index Ventures in 2 rounds.

Educational App Maker Mindshapes Picks Up $4M Round Led By Index; Adds Big 5 Publishers To Magic Town    techcrunch.com Mindshapes secures $5 million of series A investment    mindshapes.com

Center'd raised $8.9M from Keynote Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Keynote Ventures, Comerica Bank, Bill Harris, and Jeff Drazan in 4 rounds.

Center’d lands $1.9M to help you find local events, activities    deals.venturebeat.com

Artificial Solutions raised $8.8M from Scope Capital Advisory .

Artificial Solutions receives 6.5 M Euros from Scope    ojointernet.com

Sanako raised $7.8M from Nordic Venture Partners .

MindSnacks raised $7.7M from Sequoia Capital, Felicis Ventures, 500 Startups, Mitch Kapor, Geoff Ralston, David Jeske, Oleg Tscheltzoff, Collaborative Fund, StartupAngel, ENIAC Ventures, Maneesh Arora, DreamIt Ventures, Startl, and Theoria Capital in 2 rounds.

MindSnacks Nabs $6.5M From Sequoia To Bring Fun Educational Games To Your Mobile Device    techcrunch.com MindSnacks Raises $1.2 Million For Mobile Educational Games    techcrunch.com

Trampoline Systems raised $7.7M from Ian Smith, Steve Broughton, Paolo Juvara, Leon Howard-Spink, Tudor Investments, and Tudor Investments in 5 rounds.

Trampoline Systems Raises Another Angel round, Adds To Board    techcrunch.com

Memrise raised $6.3M from Audrey Capital, Avalon Ventures, Balderton Capital, Lerer Ventures, Ken Baumann, and TechStars in 4 rounds.

Memrise adds $5.1 million in new funds    pandodaily.com Crowd-Sourced Learning Platform Memrise Nabs $1.05M From Matt Mullenweg, Lerer Ventures And More!    techcrunch.com Ken Baumann's Homepage    kenbaumann.com TechStars' new galaxy of start-ups    articles.boston.com

Ask Ziggy raised $5M .

Ask Ziggy, Siri For Windows Phone, Closes $5 Million Funding Round To Expand To iOS, Android    techcrunch.com

busuu raised $4.7M from PROfounders Capital and Brent Hoberman .

Language Learning Platform Busuu Raises €3.5M Series A Round    techcrunch.com

TouchType raised $4.1M from Octopus, Jon Craton, Nick Hynes, Carl Uminski, Richard Brennan, Andrew Thornton, Cambridge Capital Group, Octopus, and Octopus in 3 rounds.

Developer of ‘social keyboard’ Android app SwiftKey raises $2.4 million    eu.techcrunch.com TouchType receives £275k seed investment from Octopus    octopusventures.com $1.25 million as excitement around Android app grows    touchtype-online.com

VERSUS IO raised $3.7M from Earlybird Venture Capital, 500 Startups, High-Tech Gruenderfonds, Lars Dittrich, Dario Suter, HTGF, and JMES Investments in 2 rounds.

Comparison Engine VERSUS IO Adds Further $2.8M To Its Coffers From Earlybird, Dave McClure, Others    techcrunch.com VERSUS IO Raises $840K to Compare Mobile Phones, Cities, and People    pandodaily.com

PeerPong raised $2.8M from Charles River Ventures, First Round Capital, Partech International, and DCM .

PeerPong Raises $2.8M for an Aardvark for Twitter    gigaom.com

Cognition Technologies raised $2.7M from Draper & Associates, Fingerhut Ventures, Scott Jarus, and Siemer Ventures .

Cognition Technologies Raises $2.7 Million For Semantic Search    paidcontent.org

Anygma raised $2.2M from Vinnof .

Whodini raised $2M .

http://venturebeat.com/2011/02/17/deals-more-doxo-gets-10m-for-digital-file-cabinet/    venturebeat.com

Stremor raised $2M .

Stremor Raises $2M in Seed Funding    finsmes.com

TripBoard raised $2M from Carmel Ventures, Horizon Ventures, and Horizons Ventures in 2 rounds.

DESTI RAISES ADDITIONAL $1M SEED ROUND TO EXPAND CONTENT REACH    freshnews.com

AlchemyAPI raised $2M from Access Venture Partners .

AlchemyAPI Raises $2 Million For Neural Net Analysis Tech, On Par With IBM Watson, Google    techcrunch.com

Nulu raised $1.8M .

Summly raised $1.5M from Ashton Kutcher, Brian Chesky, Mark Pincus, Matt Mullenweg, Troy Carter, betaworks, Seb Bishop, Horizons Ventures , Joanna Shields, Hosain Rahman, Josh Kushner, Stephen Fry, Yoko Ono, White Star Capital, Wendy Murdoch, Jimmy Furland, Aviv Nevo, Kevin Abosch, Li Ka-shing, and Horizons Ventures in 2 rounds.

16-Year-Old Programmer Raises Seed Round From Billionaire Li Ka Shing To ‘Summarize The Web’    techcrunch.com

Idibon raised $1.4M from Khosla Ventures .

Idibon Raises $1.4M from Khosla Ventures    finsmes.com

Verbling raised $1M from Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), Start Fund, SV Angel, Meyer Malka, John Stockdale, ACE & Company, Learn Capital Venture Partners, Mark Friedgan, and Y Combinator in 2 rounds.

Verbling Raises $1M To Link Up Language Learners Through Video Chat    techcrunch.com Verbling Links Up Language Learners With Native Speakers Through Live Video Chat    techcrunch.com

thesocialCV.com raised $950K .

thesocialCV raised $950K .

PlaySay raised $820K from Novak Biddle Venture Partners, Sean Glass, and Kevin Yu in 3 rounds.

tolingo raised $600K from HFM .

Languagelab.com raised $475.9K from Avonmore Developments, Huda Associates, and Stephen Bullock .

New World News - UK Developer Gets $1 Million in Funding for Language Training in Second Life    nwn.blogs.com

Articulate Technologies raised $410K .

Articulate Technologies finds its voice with new $410K    deals.venturebeat.com

StartSpanish raised $400K .

StartSpanish.com: Hourly Online Spanish-Language Classes at your Fingertips    pulsosocial.com

Straker Translations raised $300K .

Texifter raised $180K .

Topicmarks raised $150K from Aaron Patzer and Jim Chu .

Mint Founder Invests in Text Summarization Startup    mashable.com

Babelverse raised $140K from 500 Startups, Angel Investor, and Start-Up Chile in 2 rounds.

Babelverse Lands Round Led By 500 Startups For Human-Powered Online Translation    techcrunch.com Babelverse on Start-Up Chile    startupchile.org

Skritter raised $100K from Oberlin College Creativity and Leadership Grant and Lorain County Community College Innovation Fund in 3 rounds.

2008 Oberlin Creativity & Leadership Fellows Receive $25,000 Award    new.oberlin.edu Elyria Company Gets $100K Grant    akronarchangels.com

Dabizmo raised $75K .

HintOrTwo raised $32K from Eleven .

Another Accelerator Sprouts Up In Europe: Eleven Launches With €12m Fund, First Startup Cohort    techcrunch.com

LangoLab raised $18K from TechStars .

TechStars Debuts Nine Startups In Boston    techcrunch.com

Langtice raised $10K .

MobileVeda raised $9K from VIT Technology Business Incubator .

Seed Fund (Soft-Loan)    vittbi.com