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Bernhard Niesner
Tarifa Holding
Founder & CEO
Bernhard Niesner is the co-founder and former CEO of Busuu, one of the world’s leading online language-learning platforms with more than 100 million users. In 2022, Busuu was acquired by Chegg (NYSE: CHGG), a global edtech company, for €385 million, marking one of the largest edtech acquisitions in Europe.
Since stepping down as CEO, Bernhard has become an active angel investor, backing impact-driven startups, particularly in education and climate technology. He also serves as a board member of Austrian Startups and supports a number of philanthropic and entrepreneurial initiatives across Europe.
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