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December 6, 2025
Ex-Googler's Yoodli triples valuation to $300M+ with AI built to assist, not replace, people
Yoodli counts Google, Snowflake, and Databricks among its customers.

TL;DR
- Yoodli, an AI communication training startup, reached a valuation of over $300 million, tripling in six months.
- The company raised $40 million in Series B funding, led by WestBridge Capital, bringing total funding to nearly $60 million.
- Yoodli uses AI for simulated communication practice in areas like sales calls, interviews, and leadership coaching.
- Co-founders Varun Puri and Esha Joshi established Yoodli in 2021, initially focusing on public speaking and later expanding to enterprise training.
- Clients include Google, Snowflake, Databricks, and coaching firms like Franklin Covey.
- Yoodli's platform works with various large language models and supports multiple languages.
- The startup plans to use its latest funding to enhance AI coaching, analytics, and personalization tools, and expand into the Asia-Pacific region.
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