# Brainly

> Brainly is a global education company founded in Poland in 2009. It combines a community answer archive and expert review with AI-guided homework help, studying and test preparation, earning money through consumer subscriptions and advertising.

- **Founded:** 2009
- **Headquarters:** Krakow, Poland
- **Founders:** Michał Borkowski (Co-founder and CEO), Łukasz Haluch (Co-founder), Tomasz Kraus (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Community homework Q&A, AI answer personalisation / Ginny, AI Learning Companion, ClarityPods, Brainly Plus and Brainly Tutor
- **Notable:** Founded in Poland in 2009 and expanded to users in more than 35 countries., Reported 350 million monthly users in December 2020., Closed an $80 million Series D in December 2020, bringing disclosed funding to approximately $150 million at that time.

## Products & services

- **Community homework Q&A** — Student questions and explanations supported by community moderation and subject experts.
- **AI answer personalisation / Ginny** — GPT-4-based features to simplify or expand an explanation and ask follow-up questions.
- **AI Learning Companion** — Announced in February 2025 for phased release, combining guided homework help, personalised studying and test preparation.
- **ClarityPods** — Brief guided audio study breaks organised into Focus, Reset, Grow and Reflect channels.
- **Brainly Plus and Brainly Tutor** — Paid consumer plans; the US App Store lists Plus and Tutor purchase options, with live human tutoring advertised for Tutor. Plan availability and pricing vary.
- **Brainly Ads** — Display, video and custom advertising across web and app, with contextual and audience targeting.

## Achievements

- Founded in Poland in 2009 and expanded to users in more than 35 countries.
- Reported 350 million monthly users in December 2020.
- Closed an $80 million Series D in December 2020, bringing disclosed funding to approximately $150 million at that time.
- Announced AI personalisation built on a company-reported archive of over 250 million answers in April 2023.

## Latest updates

- **2025-02** — Announced the AI Learning Companion, with features planned for phased release during 2025.
- **2025-10** — Introduced ClarityPods guided audio study breaks with named expert advisors.
- **2026-07** — Published a current product explanation emphasising guided assignments, coursework-based practice, expert review and parent progress visibility.

## Links

- Website: https://brainly.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainly-com
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/brainly
- GitHub: https://github.com/brainly
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainly/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brainlygroup
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brainly

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Last updated: 2026-10-16