Parrot

YC F25 · Active · TikTok for language learning

Competitors

Companies closest to Parrot
Company	Category	Status	Program
Pair AIShared: form video, short form, ai-enhanced learningActiveAI	AI	Active	YCW23
ISSENShared: language learning, educationActiveAI	AI	Active	YCF24
LinguatripShared: language learning, educationNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	500 GlobalGA 13
VerblingShared: language learning, education, videoAcquiredOther	Other	Acquired	YCS11
Fika.DShared: form video, short formNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	Antler2023

Adjacent

Companies next to Parrot
Company	Category	Status	Program
DoomersionShared: language learning, power user, tiktokActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW26
UniverbalShared: language learning, userActiveAI	AI	Active	YCW23
YouLearnShared: ai-enhanced learning, education, personalizedActiveAI	AI	Active	YCX25
PingoShared: language learning, fluency, personalizedActiveAI	AI	Active	YCS25
AmazingTalkerShared: language learning, educationNot statedOther	Other	Not stated	500 Global2022

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Founders

Amir HannaFounder
Erik DahlFounder
Julia HudeaFounder

About Parrot

Parrot is the TikTok for language learning. We turn doomscrolling into fluency with personalized short-form videos. Power users scroll for 6 hours/week on Parrot. Our team of engineers have lived the frustration of ineffective apps and learning methods - we’re building the first language platform that actually works.

YC batch: F25 · Fall 2025
Status, per YC: Active
Category: AI
Team size: 3
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded: 2024
Checked: 32m ago

YC tags: AI-Enhanced Learning, Education

Parrot in F25: 146 companies, 89% AI

Parrot: questions

Which YC batch was Parrot in?

Parrot was in Y Combinator's Fall 2025 batch (F25).

Is Parrot still active?

Y Combinator lists Parrot as active.

Who founded Parrot?

Parrot's founders, as listed on its YC page: Amir Hanna (Founder), Erik Dahl (Founder), Julia Hudea (Founder).

Where is Parrot based?

Parrot lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.

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