The story
Founded by Alex Shevchenko, Dmytro Lider and Max Lytvyn in 2009.1
Private company
Grammarly
Logo: Grammarly, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
American software assisting English writing
Grammarly is an American English-language writing assistant software tool. It started as a tool to review the spelling, grammar, and tone of a piece of writing and to identify possible instances of plagiarism.2 It was founded by Max Lytvyn, Alex Shevchenko and Dmytro Lider.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
2009Founded1
- HeadquartersSan Francisco1
- Websitewww.grammarly.com
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Grammarly is an American English-language writing assistant software tool. It started as a tool to review the spelling, grammar, and tone of a piece of writing and to identify possible instances of plagiarism.2
Leadership
Who has led Grammarly, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderAlex Shevchenko1
- FounderDmytro Lider1
- FounderMax Lytvyn1
Timeline
- 2009Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.grammarly.com1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/grammarly1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/grammarly1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/grammarly1
- WikipediaGrammarly
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ16840770
Sources
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- 1WikidataGrammarly on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaGrammarly on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsGrammarly logo by Grammarly, Public domain