Trala
Techstars '18Oak Park, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 8 known investors
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Trala is a violin-learning app that teaches beginners and adult learners using real-time feedback, a built-in tuner, and progress tracking, with lessons from professional violinists. It targets individuals learning the instrument, including many first-time players, through its iOS and Android app.
Founders & leadership
Trala was founded in 2016 by Samuel S. Walder and Vishnu Indukuri.

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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$19.5M disclosed across 5 of 6 rounds · 2018–2023
▶$14.5MraisedNov 2023 · 35 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Vishnu IndukuriExecutive Officer, Director
- Logan LaHiveDirector
- Samuel S. WalderExecutive Officer, Director
- Cristina Apple GeorgoulakisDirector
- Offering amount
- $14.5M
- Amount sold
- $14.5M
- First sale
- Dec 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$19.5KraisedJun 2023 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Logan LaHiveDirector
- Samuel S. WalderExecutive Officer, Director
- Vishnu IndukuriExecutive Officer, Director
- Cristina Apple GeorgoulakisDirector
- Offering amount
- $19.5K
- Amount sold
- $19.5K
- First sale
- May 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.5MraisedAug 2020 · 23 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Vishnu IndukuriExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Samuel S. WalderExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Logan LaHiveDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.5M
- Amount sold
- $3.5M
- First sale
- Jul 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.4MraisedDec 2018 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Logan LaHiveDirector
- Samuel S. WalderExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Vishnu IndukuriExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $1.4M
- Amount sold
- $1.4M
- First sale
- Dec 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$120KraisedJun 2018 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Vishnu IndukuriExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Samuel S. WalderExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $120K
- Amount sold
- $120K
- Minimum investment
- $20K
- First sale
- Jun 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Trala do?
- Trala is a violin-learning app that teaches beginners and adult learners using real-time feedback, a built-in tuner, and progress tracking, with lessons from professional violinists. It targets individuals learning the instrument, including many first-time players, through its iOS and Android app.
- Who founded Trala?
- Trala was founded by Samuel S. Walder, Vishnu Indukuri in 2016.
- Who are Trala's investors?
- Trala's investors include Gaingels, Techstars, Alt Capital, Hyde Park Angels, Long Chicago 2025, Next Play Ventures, Origin Ventures, Seven Seven Six.
- How much funding has Trala raised?
- Trala has disclosed $19.5M raised across 5 of its 6 known rounds.
- Where is Trala headquartered?
- Trala is headquartered in Oak Park, US.

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