OverDrive
Acquisition in 2019
OverDrive, Inc. is a digital reading platform that specializes in providing eBooks, audiobooks, videos, and other digital content primarily to libraries, schools, colleges, corporations, and retailers. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the company serves customers not only in the United States but also internationally, including regions such as Singapore, Mexico, Canada, and Australia. OverDrive offers technology infrastructure that ensures secure management, digital rights management, and downloading services tailored for a range of clients, including publishers and enterprises. Its product offerings include various software tools such as Media Console for downloading audio and video content, as well as ReaderWorks and BookWorks, which assist in eBook authoring, conversion, and production. Through these services, OverDrive facilitates the distribution of premium digital content and provides customizable reporting solutions to its partners.