Scribd

Scribd operates a digital reading subscription service that provides members with access to a vast library of books, audiobooks, news articles, magazine articles, documents, and more on any device. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Scribd offers its services through an app available on Android and iOS smartphones and tablets, as well as personal computers. The company aims to help readers stay informed, discover new interests, and learn continuously by providing unlimited access to a wide range of content from global publishers and leading magazines and newspapers.

John R. Adler

Co-Founder and CEO

2 past transactions

SlideShare

Acquisition in 2020
SlideShare, Inc. is an online platform founded in 2006 and based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the sharing and discovery of user-generated and professional content. It allows users to upload and share various types of content, including presentations, documents, infographics, and videos across a wide range of topics such as business, education, technology, health, and more. Users can engage with the content through ratings, comments, and sharing options. SlideShare serves professionals, educators, businesses, nonprofits, and government entities, enabling them to connect, share ideas, conduct research, and generate leads. As of August 2020, SlideShare operates as a subsidiary of Scribd, Inc. The platform has also announced plans to expand its offerings in educational materials through a collaboration with Certkillers.

Librify

Acquisition in 2015
Librify, Inc. is a New York-based company that offers social-subscription services and other paid options for e-books. Through its online platform, the company enables users to read, buy, share, and discuss their favorite books, fostering a community of readers. Additionally, Librify provides a mobile application designed for reading e-books on iPads. As of June 2015, Librify operates as a subsidiary of Scribd, Inc.
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