About

Founded

2010

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Industry

Social Media, Consumer

Company Description

Used by millions of people every day, Flipboard’s mission is be the world’s most valuable platform for the discovery and sharing of stories that help us understand and engage in our world.  On Flipboard, quality articles, videos, podcasts and products are curated everyday for millions of people around the world. It's a platform that lets people spend time on their interests, develop deeper understandings, and share the best ideas with others through their own Flipboard Magazines.

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Funding

Total Raised

$235.5 million

Valuation

Undisclosed

Significant Investors

GGV Capital, Kleiner Perkins, SV Angel, Index Ventures, JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Comcast Ventures

Company Traction

As of January 2020, Flipboard claims 145 million+ monthly active users, up from 72 million in July 2015.

Leadership Team

Mike McCue: CEO at Flipboard. Former GM at Microsoft.

Gregory Scallan: VP of Engineering at Flipboard. Former Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft.

Annie Dennett: SVP of Business, Revenue, and Product Operations at Flipboard. Former Director of Revenue Strategy and Operations at LivePerson.

Rahul Gupta: Head of Finance and Accounting at Flipboard. Former Finance & Strategy at Pinterest.

Martin Gaida: Head of Infrastructure Engineering at Flipboard.

Press

TechCrunch (May 23, 2023): Flipboard becomes first app to support Bluesky, Mastodon and Pixelfed all in one place

TechCrunch (February 28, 2023): Flipboard joins the Fediverse with a Mastodon integration and community, plans for ActivityPub

TechCrunch (July 23, 2015): Flipboard Confirms New $50M Funding Round From JP Morgan

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