Latest round
- Series C
Last raised
- Dec 2013
Total raised
- $161M
Investors
- 8
About Flipboard
Flipboard, Inc.Founded in 2010 in Palo Alto, US, Flipboard operates as a content aggregation platform.Flipboard operates primarily as a content aggregation platform, offering users a personalized digital magazine experience. Users can curate stories from a wide array of sources, including major news outlets and niche publications, to create a customized feed that aligns with their interests. The platform's functionality allows users to flip through articles, images, and social media updates in a visually engaging format. Flipboard serves a diverse clientele, including individual consumers seeking tailored news and businesses aiming to reach a targeted audience through branded content.Flipboard generates its revenue through a combination of advertising and partnerships. The platform employs a digital advertising model where brands can promote their content to users based on their curated interests. Additionally, Flipboard offers sponsored content opportunities for businesses, allowing them to connect directly with potential customers on the platform. The transactions occur primarily in a B2B context, where companies purchase advertising space or content promotion packages to enhance their visibility among Flipboard's user base. These partnerships facilitate the integration of brand messages within the user experience, ultimately driving engagement and brand awareness. Although specific upcoming products have not been disclosed, the company is focused on improving user experience and engagement. Plans for future growth include entering new geographic markets, although specific regions have yet to be announced.
Who invested in Flipboard
8 investors across 4 rounds
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Questions about Flipboard
Who invested in Flipboard?
Flipboard has 8 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Flipboard raised?
Flipboard has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Flipboard last raise money?
Flipboard's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Dec 2013.
What does Flipboard do?
Flipboard is a internet company.
Where is Flipboard headquartered?
Flipboard is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Flipboard?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back internet companies at Flipboard's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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