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BookBub

BookBub

Private
Cambridge, MassachusettsMedia, Entertainment & Gaminghttps://www.bookbub.com/

Last Round

VC Round

May 19, 2015

Total Funding Raised

$3.8M

Company Overview

BookBub is a publishing and e-books company that provides a book discovery service helping readers find new books and authors.

Sector

Media, Entertainment & Gaming

Verticals

Digital Publishing, Digital Advertising, Marketing

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS, Marketplace Commission

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

book discoveryebook dealsbook marketingemail marketingbook promotionself-serve advertisingcost-per-clickCPCcost-per-thousand-impressionsCPMauthor marketingbook salesbookbubbook deal siteindie publishing

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BookBub Comparables

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BookBub Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
VC RoundMay 19, 2015
Series AMay 1, 2014

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Paul Pedevillano

PT CFO

Executive Team

BookBub Investors

Notable investors and investment history

BookBub investors
InvestorRounds
Founder CollectiveVC Round, Series A
Avalon VenturesSeries A, VC Round
NextView VenturesVC Round, Series A
Bloomberg BetaSeries A, VC Round

Recent news

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  • launchesSep 17, 2026

    BookBub launches Author Websites.

BookBub Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is BookBub a public or private company?

BookBub is a private company.

What is the current stock price of BookBub?

BookBub is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is BookBub worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for BookBub is not publicly available.

Can I buy BookBub stock?

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When was BookBub's last funding round?

BookBub's most recent funding round was Series B on May 19, 2015.

Who are the main investors in BookBub?

Key investors in BookBub include Founder Collective, Avalon Ventures, NextView Ventures.

Will BookBub IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for BookBub.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCambridge, Massachusetts
Employee Range108
Year Founded2012
Last FundingMay 19, 2015

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