A former Cambly engineer posted on LinkedIn that there had been recent layoffs at Cambly and shared a list of affected coworkers seeking new roles.
SourceOn-demand access to English tutors over video chat.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Cambly is a San Francisco-based edtech platform that provides on-demand English tutoring and conversation practice with native-speaking tutors over video chat, with subscription products for individuals, groups, schools, and businesses.
Primary product
On-demand English tutoring and conversation practice via native-speaking tutors
Founded
2012
Headquarters
425 Market Street, 7th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States
Team size
1,000-2,000
Work style
Flexible
Industry
E-Learning Providers
Sub-industry
Online English tutoring
Offices
8 jobs at Cambly
Business model
Stage
Series C
Total raised
$124.3M
Latest round
Series C · Jun 2022
Latest amount
$60M
Jun 2022 · Benchmark and Bessemer Venture Partners
Aug 2020 · Benchmark
May 2018 · Bessemer Venture Partners
Sep 2016
Jun 2014
Mar 2014
Leadership
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder & CTO
Chief Product Officer
Head of Marketing, Global
Head of Customer Operations
Head of B2B Sales
Official careers pages describe a healthy, happy, safe, and diverse work environment, while employee-facing pages and posts emphasize supportive collaboration, smart and kind coworkers, and learning-by-building.
Work style
Flexible
Compensation
No public salary bands were found in the reviewed sources; public compensation signals are mostly indirect and role-specific rather than a company-wide pay policy.
Benefits
Pricing
Tiered monthly subscriptions for individuals, plus corporate and institutional plans; some offerings are discounted promotional plans.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$10M-$20M
Estimated monthly visits
2.2M
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
A former Cambly engineer posted on LinkedIn that there had been recent layoffs at Cambly and shared a list of affected coworkers seeking new roles.
SourceRevelio Labs reported that Cambly's workforce declined to 1,469 employees by December 2025, down 32.8% from 2023, alongside slower hiring velocity.
SourcePR TIMES · May 2025
Cambly launched Cambly Pro in Japan, positioning it for goal-oriented English learners and highlighting structured lessons and personalized feedback.
LinkedIn · Dec 2024
A former Cambly engineer posted that recent layoffs had occurred and asked employers to consider affected coworkers.
IT導入補助金・DXナビ / PR TIMES · Nov 2024
A Cambly corporate webinar promoted enterprise use cases for HR and training teams and highlighted Cambly's business English offerings.
PRNewswire · Oct 2024
Cambly launched AI-driven features that personalize English learning, including individualized follow-on activities, corrections, and feedback based on recent lessons.
TechCrunch · Feb 2023
TechCrunch discussed how Cambly reached profitability before its Series A and how the company evolved its pricing and go-to-market strategy.