• What does Flipboard do:
    Flipboard is a news-reading app that gathers articles from all around the world. Flipboard curates the world’s stories to give you the full perspective so you can focus on investing in yourself, staying informed. Flipboard is a social-network aggregation, magazine-format mobile app
  • Launch year: 2010 exclusively for iPad
  • Legal Name:  Flipboard, Inc.
  • Headquarters: Palo Alto, Califonia
  • Founders: Mike McCue and Evan Doll
  • Organization and Funding type: Private and Series D
  • Total Number of employees: 204+
  • Current team member and  Board member: 13 team member and 5  board member
  • Revenue:  US $ 11  million
  • Offices located at: New York, Vancouver and Bejiing.
  • Funding raised so far: USD $210.5 million
  • Device supported: Web, iOS, Android, Windows 10, and Windows Phone
  • Languages available: 21 languages
  • Top 5 Competitors or similar products:  Feedly, Pocket, MeWe, Digg, Instapaper
  • Acquisition: Total 3 acquisitionsUltravisual LLC, Zite, Inc, Ellerdale
  • Number of investors: 22
  • Monthly Active Subscribers: 145 m
  • Company Tech Stack: Flipboard uses 32 technology products and services including HTML5, Google Analytics, and jQuery, according to G2 Stack.
  • Awards: Flipboard is the winner of 2011 Gannett Foundation Award for Technical Innovation in the Service of Digital Journalism.

      PS: All facts updated on 17-Sep 2020

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