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Founded in 2006, Scribd is the world's largest social reading and publishing company. Easily share and discover entertaining and informative written content. With millions of documents published and a billion pages converted to HTML5, Scribd offers a wide range of literature and resources. Join the 70 million monthly readers accessing this platform.
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Founders and History • Their vision was to liberate the written word, to connect people with the information and ideas that matter most to them. • Trip Adler, CEO and Co-Founder • Started the company after realizing how difficult it was for everyday people to publish written works to the web and find a readership. • Jared Friedman, CTO and Co-Founder • Is the mastermind behind Scribd’s technology innovations, including its path-breaking document and HTML5 conversion technology. • Together founded Scribd in 2006
Usability and Purpose • Scribd (pronounced “skribbed”) • The world’s largest social reading and publishing company. • Easy to share and discover entertaining, informative and original written content across the web and mobile devices. • Most Scribd content is available to download or print, giving readers even more choices for reading and sharing.
Subscriber/Access Info • Stats • 70 million readers every month • 20 million embeds • 1 billion pages converted to HTML5 • Tens of millions of documents published • Millions of Readcasts every month • The Company • Launched: March 2007 • Headquarters: San Francisco • Employees: 40 • Go karts: 8 • Zip line: 1 • Scribd Store • Free up to $100
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