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busuu Overview

London, England (UK)
51 to 200 employees
2008
Company - Private
Internet
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Babbel, Duolingo, Memrise
busuu is committed to revolutionising the language learning process with the use of technology. busuu boasts more than 80m users, growing 30k new users each day from over 190 countries and has received several awards such as “Best Education Startup in Europe&rdquo ... Read more

Mission: We break down language barriers.
We provide the closest experience to living in another country through intelligent learning enriched by interactions with native speakers.

busuu Reviews

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busuu CEO and Co-Founder Bernhard Niesner
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    "a great place to work with so much happening!"

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    Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
    Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
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    I have been working at busuu full-time (More than a year)

    Pros

    Amazing office
    Real company culture
    Fantastic atmosphere and loads of social events
    Freedom to work from home, from anywhere in the office, etc.
    Career opportunities

    Cons

    Workload can be a bit overwhelming, but nothing unreasonable.

    Advice to Management

    Keep talking to your teams and trusting them!

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busuu Photos

busuu photo of: busuu beach - Crete
busuu photo of: busuu does Oktoberfest 2018
busuu photo of: Office Mario Kart
busuu photo of: Team Social - Darts - Feb 2019
busuu photo of: Monthly team lunch - Jan 2019
busuu photo of: busuu's 10th birthday party
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busuu Interviews

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    Software Engineer Interview

    Anonymous Employee in London, England (UK)
    Accepted Offer
    Positive Experience
    Average Interview

    Application

    I applied online. The process took 4+ weeks. I interviewed at busuu (London, England (UK)).

    Interview

    Skype screen call with senior engineer which followed up with the interview steps. Discussed about the position and my background. I was assigned to complete a project challenge. After successful technical challenge attempt I was invited to take part to a technical interview in London offices. Really enjoyable experience, nice and organised people, genuine environment. Interview with the CEO and Skype call with the CTO. Overall positive experience

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busuu Awards & Accolades

  • Best Education Start-up, Tech Crunch, 2011
  • BETT’s EdTech Innovator award, BETT, 2014
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