Yunfeng Capital and Sequoia Capital Participate in US$100 Million Series C Round for VIPKID (Asia)

Source: TechCrunch  |  Author(s): Ingrid Lunden

China-based online English education platform VIPKID has raised a US$100 million Series C round of funding from private equity firm Yunfeng Capital and venture capital firm Sequoia Capital. At least one other undisclosed venture capital firm also participated. VIPKID will use the new funding to acquire more users in the five- to twelve-year-old age group and to hire more English teachers outside of China.