YCF25· AIParrot
TikTok for language learning
Founders
- Amir HannaFounder
- Erik DahlFounder
- Julia HudeaFounder
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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.
San Francisco, CA, USA
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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