Founded Year

2013

Stage

Series E | Alive

Total Raised

$975.49M

Valuation

$0000 

Last Raised

$150M | 6 yrs ago

Mosaic Score
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-71 points in the past 30 days

About VIPKid

VIPKid is an education technology company that focuses on online English language learning for children. The company offers 1-on-1 English courses that connect students with teachers for real-time experiences. VIPKid provides various educational products and services for language learning. It was founded in 2013 and is based in Beijing, China.

Headquarters Location

16th Floor, Building 1 No. 7 Youth Road, Chaoyang District

Beijing, Beijing, 100101,

China

95175100

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VIPKid is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Unicorns- Billion Dollar Startups.

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通报:一只船教育 帮考网 常青藤爸爸 VIPKID 网易云课堂 芸学教育 沪江网校等入选“618”期间全国数字教育十大典型投诉案例

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在此背景下,2025年7月3日,依据国内知名网络 消费纠纷 调解平台“电诉宝”( 315.100EC.CN )“618”期间所受理的全国89家互联网消费平台纠纷大量 案例 数据,分析“618”期间电商平台用户投诉数据,窥见当前电商平台消费者困境。 报告涉及了 数字零售、数字生活及数字 教育 三大板块。公布了2025年618 期间网络消费投诉数据及《2025年618期间数字零售十大典型投诉案例》《2025 年618 期间数字生活十大典型投诉案例》和《2025年618 期间数字教育十大典型投诉案例》。 一、10家平台进入数字教育投诉榜 投诉量 TOP10 依次为:一只船教育、 帮考网 、常青藤爸爸、VIPKID、 网易 云课堂、芸学教育、 沪江 网校、聚才木羽、尚德 机构 、中安建培; 二、数字教育十大典型投诉案例发布一只船教育 帮考网等入选 在数字教育消费领域,据“电诉宝”受理用户 维权 案例,我们从中选取十大典型投诉案例,涉及 一只船教育、帮考网、常青藤爸爸、VIPKID、网易云课堂、芸学教育、沪江网校、聚才木羽、 尚德机构 、中安建培 。 【案例一】"包过班"变"套路班"!用户投诉一只船教育虚假宣传拒退费 6月3日,吉林省的丁女士向“电诉宝”投诉称其通过网络接触"一只船教育" 培训 机构,销售人员以"消防证书易考、挂靠年入30万"为诱饵,诱导其先后通过花呗 支付 3180元培训费和4000元VIP升级费。机构承诺"考试包过,不过退费",但用户最终未能通过考试。 经多次沟通,机构以各种理由推脱,拒不履行退费承诺。用户提供的聊天记录证实,销售人员存在"高额挂靠回报"、"保过承诺"等违规宣传行为。目前用户要求机构退还全部7180元费用。 【案例二】"承诺重修变卦"!用户投诉帮考网擅自修改订单内容拒退费 6月17日, 浙江 省王女士向“电诉宝”投诉称其购买帮考网孙超凡主讲的"押题大招课",销售人员明确承诺"两年内免费重修"。2025年用户申请重修时, 客服 却改口称"仅限全程 课程 重修,押题课不包含在内"。用户发现平台擅自修改订单内容,将"押题课"标注为"赠送课程",而实际收费的"全程课"并非用户所需。用户提供的购买记录显示,平台存在擅自变更服务条款的违规行为。 课程已失去时效性,用户要求退还一半费用740元,并呼吁监管部门对 网课 平台此类 欺诈 行为进行整治。 【案例三】"打卡返现"变"无限期排队"?用户投诉常青藤爸爸拖延兑现奖励 6月26日, 上海 市的栗女士向“电诉宝”投诉称其参与常青藤爸爸App的"打卡返现" 活动 ,累计应获返现1204元。然而三年多过去,平台以"排队返现"为由迟迟未兑现承诺,且排队进度长期停滞。 用户认为该行为涉嫌虚假宣传、欺骗消费者,要求平台立即将1204元返现支付至指定账户。据了解,类似投诉在该平台并非个例,多名用户反映遭遇相同拖延问题,质疑平台"排队机制"实为拒绝兑现的借口。消费者呼吁监管部门介入调查此类"虚假返现"营销乱象。 【案例四】VIPKID拖延退款被指欺诈 家长要求退还学费 6月15日,内蒙古自治区张先生向“电诉宝”投诉称其在VIPKID平台支付1659美元为孩子报名 英语 课程,但平台迟迟未通知开班。直至5月26日询问后,才被告知因教师个人原因无法开课。 消费者随即申请退款,客服承诺5-7个工作日处理完毕,但截至6月11日,平台仍以“需走流程”为由拖延退款,未给出具体时间表。消费者质疑VIPKID涉嫌欺诈,既未履行教学承诺,又无理拖延退款流程,要求平台立即退还全额费用并整改服务机制。 陷阱 "!用户投诉网易云课堂隐瞒课程时限涉嫌欺诈 6月9日, 河南 省的李女士向“电诉宝”投诉称其通过 抖音 广告被引流至网易云课堂,在支付一次性课程费用后,平台未明确告知学习时限。用户在未完成学习的情况下,突然发现课程被强制终止。用户称网易云课堂虽在后台可查看学员学习进度,却从未主动提醒课程有效期,事后仅以"已告知时限"为由推卸责任。目前相关抖音商家已下架产品失联,网易云课堂将责任推给第三方,却拒绝为未完成学习的学员开放课程或退款。 用户质疑平台设置"一次性付费+隐性时限"的 霸王条款 ,涉嫌欺诈性营销,要求退还课程费用并整改运营模式。 【案例六】"包过承诺"变"维权难题"!用户投诉尚德机构虚假宣传拒退学费 6月1日,河南省张先生向“电诉宝”投诉称其在尚德机构支付10980元报名"MEM考研协议班",机构承诺"限时优惠""考试包过",但实际课程质量低劣、师资频繁更换,且未提供考试安排等服务。消费者提供的证据显示,合同收款方( 北京 尚德)与签约主体(武汉尚德)不符,平台既未开具发票,又涉嫌泄露个人信息,致使其频繁遭遇骚扰。 尽管合同约定服务期至2025年11月,但课程自2022年9月冻结后一直未恢复,平台以"超七天不退费"等霸王条款拒绝退款。目前,消费者已依据《消费者权益保护法》等 法律 法规 提出申诉,要求全额退还学费,并呼吁监管部门彻查该机构违规行为 【案例七】 "七天无理由退款"成空谈?学员投诉沪江网校失联拒退学费 6月4日,河北省的朱女士向“电诉宝”投诉称其在沪江网校支付2041.55元购买日语N3课程,仅学习两节后发现课程内容与宣传严重不符,遂于5月22日依据合同"七天无忧退款"条款申请退费。然而,售课人员拖延不处理,课程班主任仅回复"已提交流程",后续再联系时,平台客服及班主任均失联。 消费者质疑沪江网校恶意规避退款责任,涉嫌违反《消费者权益保护法》第二十四条关于格式条款的规定。目前,消费者已向电诉宝平台投诉,要求沪江网校履行合同义务,全额退还学费。 曝光 !学员投诉中安建培虚假宣传克扣退费 6月9日,河北省李先生向“电诉宝”投诉称其被中安建培以"备案费"名义诱导支付500元,后又缴纳6980元中级注册安全工程师培训费。次日申请退款时,机构先承诺可退3005元,最终却以各种理由拒绝退款。 消费者提供的证据显示:1. 机构未提供任何课程服务;2. 退费过程无书面凭证,拒绝出具扣费明细;3. 合同条款模糊,涉嫌霸王条款;4. 通过虚假成功案例诱导报名,违反《广告法》第24条关于禁止"保证性承诺"的规定。目前消费者已向市场监管部门投诉,要求全额退还7480元费用。 【案例九】"包过骗局"再曝光!用户投诉聚才木羽教育虚假宣传拒退学费 6月8日,广西壮族自治区李女士向“电诉宝”投诉称其在武汉聚才木羽教育有限公司花费近7000元报名"专科学历提升点睛班",机构承诺"包过包拿证"。然而,消费者发现教材质量低劣(印刷模糊疑似盗版)、 服务质量 差,且机构频繁更换对接老师。 申请退款后,平台以各种理由推诿,甚至涉嫌泄露用户信息——2025年6月,消费者接到冒充机构老师的诈骗电话,对方以"退费"为由实施诈骗。消费者提供的证据显示,聚才木羽存在虚假宣传(违反《广告法》第24条)、合同欺诈及个人信息泄露问题。目前消费者要求全额退还学费,并呼吁市场监管部门介入调查。 【案例十】芸学教育"退费陷阱"频发!用户遭遇"失联机构+诈骗连环套" 6月13日,陕西省林女士向“电诉宝”投诉称其报名健康管理师培训后,机构既未安排考试,又失联推诿退费。近期更遭遇"退费诈骗"——陌生人通过QQ要求下载第三方平台操作退款,疑似信息被贩卖后的精准诈骗。用户提供的证据显示:1. 报名机构未履行考试承诺且失联;2. 诈骗分子以"官方退费"名义诱导下载高风险APP,手法与警方通报的"虚假债券增值退费"骗局高度相似;3. 个人报名信息疑遭泄露,频繁接到诈骗电话。 目前,用户要求:1. 彻查培训机构违规行为;2. 追责信息泄露源头;3. 通过正规渠道办理退费。

VIPKid Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When was VIPKid founded?

    VIPKid was founded in 2013.

  • Where is VIPKid's headquarters?

    VIPKid's headquarters is located at 16th Floor, Building 1, Beijing.

  • What is VIPKid's latest funding round?

    VIPKid's latest funding round is Series E.

  • How much did VIPKid raise?

    VIPKid raised a total of $975.49M.

  • Who are the investors of VIPKid?

    Investors of VIPKid include Tencent, HongShan, Yunfeng Capital, Coatue, Sinovation Ventures and 8 more.

  • Who are VIPKid's competitors?

    Competitors of VIPKid include Preply, Open Education, Berlitz, Busuu, LingoAce and 7 more.

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