Flipboard

About

Flipboard is a developer of a mobile social magazine platform used to collect and share news articles from various news sources.

Palo Alto,California,United States
101 - 250
http://www.flipboard.com

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Series Unknown
Last Funding Money Raised: $25M
Industries: Apps,Media and Entertainment,Mobile,News,Social
Founded date: Jan 1, 2010
Number Of Employee: 101 - 250
Operating Status: Active
Legal Name: Flipboard, Inc.

Flipboard is a developer of a mobile social magazine platform used to collect and share news articles from various news sources. It lets users aggregate web content based on personal interests and publish the content as a personalized social magazine that can be shared and followed through social media that enable users to catch up on the news, read stories from around the world and browse the articles, videos and photos friends are sharing.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

6

$235.50M

Flipboard has raised a total of $235.50M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 1, 2022 from a Series Unknown round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Jul 1, 2022	Series Unknown	$25M	—	—	—	Detail
Jul 23, 2015	Series D	$50M	1	JP Morgan Chase	—	Detail
Dec 9, 2013	Series C	$50M	6	Rizvi Traverse Management	—	Detail
Sep 23, 2013	Series C	$50M	4	Suhail Rizvi	—	Detail
Apr 14, 2011	Series B	$50M	10	—	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

4

0

Flipboard has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jan 18, 2022, when Finclusion Group raised $20M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Jan 18, 2022 Finclusion Group	Seed	$20M	Artificial Intelligence	—
Nov 8, 2021 Notabene	Series A	$10.20M	Blockchain	—
Mar 17, 2021 SEON	Series A	€10M	Fraud Detection	—
Feb 25, 2021 TreeCard	Seed	£3.70M	Banking	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

3

19

Flipboard is funded by 19 investors. JP Morgan Chase and Rizvi Traverse Management are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
JP Morgan Chase	Yes	Series D
Rizvi Traverse Management	Yes	Series C
Suhail Rizvi	Yes	Series C
GGV Capital	—	Series C
Goldman Sachs	—	Series C
Index Ventures	—	Series C
Insight Partners	—	Series C
Kleiner Perkins	—	Series C
Ashton Kutcher	—	Series B
Comcast Ventures	—	Series B