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Scribd /'skr?

bd/ is an American e-book and audiobook subscription service that


includes one million titles.[2][3][4][5] Scribd hosts 60 million documents on its
open publishing platform.[6]

Founded in 2007 by Trip Adler, Jared Friedman, and Tikhon Bernstam, and
headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company is backed by Khosla
Ventures, Y Combinator, Charles River Ventures, and Redpoint Ventures.[7] Scribd's
e-book subscription service is available on Android and iOS smartphones and
tablets, as well as the Kindle Fire, Nook, and personal computers. Subscribers can
access unlimited books a month[8] from 1,000 publishers, including Bloomsbury,
Harlequin, HarperCollins, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Lonely Planet, Macmillan,
Perseus Book Group, Simon & Schuster, Wiley, and Workman.[9][10]

Scribd has 80 million users, and has been referred to as "the Netflix for books".
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