- Scribd
Infobox Website
name = Scribd
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url = http://www.scribd.com/
commercial = Yes
type = Document sharing
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author = Trip Adler, Jared Friedman, and Tikhon Bernstam
launch date =2006
current status = Active
revenue =Scribd is a document sharing website. [ [http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2704,2253655,00.asp Scribd.com - Reviews by PC Magazine ] ] [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119516733147494899.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Free Preview - WSJ.com ] ] It currently houses over 350,000 documents. The site was initially funded with $12,000 funding from
Y Combinator , but has since received over $3.7 million from Redpoint Ventures and The Kinsey Hills Group. [ [http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/06/04/scribd-banks-35-million-from-redpoint/ Scribd Banks $3.5 Million from Redpoint ] ] [ [http://www.crunchbase.com/company/scribd#src4 Scribd | CrunchBase Company Profile ] ]iPaper
In 2008, Scribd launched the
iPaper service, which allows users to embed documents into a web page. [ [http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2008/02/ipaper-a-simple.html iPaper: a Simple Way to View and Share Documents on the Web | Compiler from Wired.com ] ]References
External links
* [http://www.codeplex.com/scribdnet/ Scribd.Net Library: An open-source C# client library written against the Scribd.com API.]
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