2. What is Scribd?
digital library
(featuring the first ebook subscription service on Mobile devices)
Social reading and publishing platform
Launched in March of 2007
3. Trip Adler
CEO and co-founder of Scribd
Graduated Harvard Univ
(Engineering and Applied Sciences with a major in Physics)
Contemplated or actually launched
various online ventures
Named in BusinessWeeks
“Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs 2010” List
The idea for Scribd
: trying to help his father publish a medical paper
4. Features of Scribd
80 Million
Monthly
Readers
40 Million
Books &
Documents
Uploads
Can use on
iOS, Android,
Desktop
100+
Countries use
SCRIBD
420 Billion
Written Words
Simple
Publishing
5. Scribd’s Major Competitors
Slideshar
e
Docstoc
edocr
slide hosting service
electronic document
repository and online
store
Uploading & Sharing
Documents(focus on
Business) service
http://www.slideshare.
net/
http://www.docstoc.
com/
http://www.edocr.com/
WePapers
document-sharing
website
http://www.wepapers.
com/
Issuu
a free digital
publishing site
http://issuu.com/