What it sells
Translating for Humanity
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedOperations / program or compliance leads at businesses, healthcare providers and nonprofits that serve limited-English-proficiency people.
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Staff call a hotline or use web/app to reach a professional interpreter in about 30 seconds in 250+ languages; document translation and in-person/simultaneous interpretation on request.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Paid professional interpretation and translation services fund free and low-cost services for refugees and humanitarians; all profits reinvested, volunteer base of 56,000+.
Distribution: how it reaches customers
Book a call / email contact, hotline, app and web platform, partnerships, volunteer network; promo discounts to organizations (20% off during Refugee Week).
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Winter 2018 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.