Why Duolingo doesn't plan to open office space in San Francisco - Pittsburgh Business Times

Jocelyn Lai, the company's global head of talent brand, spoke with the Business Times about why the company is committed to Pittsburgh. THE REMAINDER OF THIS ARTICLE IS FOR PREMIUM MEMBERS Continue Reading With Your Subscription Access 4 weeks of business news and insights Subscribe for only $4 Already have a paid subscription? Sign in STORY HIGHLIGHTS GET TO KNOW YOUR CITY Find Local Events Near You Connect with a community of local professionals. Explore All Events Beyond its headquarters in Pittsburgh, ed-tech platform Duolingo has office space in New York, Seattle, Detroit, Berlin and Beijing. But despite being a growing tech company with over 40 million daily active users, the company has no plans of opening office space in Silicon Valley. Jocelyn Lai, the company's global head of talent brand, spoke with the Pittsburgh Business Times about why. "If we were in Silicon Valley, I think there would be so many more distractions and so much more pressure to follow all the trends, hit t

Jocelyn Lai, the company's global head of talent brand, spoke with the Business Times about why the company is committed to Pittsburgh. THE REMAINDER OF THIS ARTICLE IS FOR PREMIUM MEMBERS Continue Reading With Your Subscription Access 4 weeks of business news and insights Subscribe for only $4 Already have a paid subscription? Sign in STORY HIGHLIGHTS GET TO KNOW YOUR CITY Find Local Events Near You Connect with a community of local professionals. Explore All Events Beyond its headquarters in Pittsburgh, ed-tech platform Duolingo has office space in New York, Seattle, Detroit, Berlin and Beij