Lister is an online education platform that connects learners in Indonesia with certified native‑speaker tutors for a wide range of language courses and standardized test‑preparation programs. It offers live, one‑on‑one or small‑group classes with flexible scheduling, personalized curricula, and progress tracking, plus corporate training solutions and a performance guarantee for selected exam tracks.
Funding
$100K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Many learners and professionals in Indonesia lack affordable, flexible access to high‑quality language instruction and standardized test preparation, especially when they have busy schedules or reside far from traditional tutoring centers. This limits their ability to achieve academic goals, secure scholarships, or meet workplace language requirements.
Solution
Lister operates an online education platform that connects learners with certified native‑speaker and award‑winning tutors for a wide array of language courses (English, Japanese, Mandarin, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Arabic, Russian, Turkish, and Bahasa Indonesia for foreigners) and test‑preparation programs (IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, GRE, SAT, A‑Level, GRE, etc.). Courses are delivered via interactive video sessions with flexible scheduling, allowing students to study from any location. The platform offers personalized curricula, adaptive learning paths, and regular progress assessments, ensuring that each learner receives targeted feedback and can track improvement. Lister also provides corporate and government training solutions, including customized language upskilling, scholarship‑application coaching, and interpreter/translation services, all backed by a satisfaction guarantee and performance‑based score guarantees for certain exam‑prep tracks.
Target Audience
Lister serves individual students, professionals, and scholarship applicants seeking language mastery or test‑prep, as well as corporate, governmental, and educational institutions that require scalable, customized language training for their employees or members.
Features
- Live, one‑on‑one and small‑group classes conducted through a proprietary online classroom with screen‑share, whiteboard, and recording capabilities
- Certified tutors selected from top universities worldwide, with strict vetting and ongoing performance monitoring
- Curriculum aligned to international standards (Cambridge, IB, CEFR) and exam specifications for each test preparation program
- Flexible booking system allowing learners to choose class times that fit their personal or work schedules, with free rescheduling
- Integrated diagnostic placement tests, periodic progress reports, and corrective feedback to personalize learning pathways
- Corporate “Lister for Company” suite offering bulk enrollment, in‑house training, interpreter, translation, and proofreading services
- Guarantee of exam score improvement for selected IELTS and TOEFL courses, with tutor replacement if goals are not met