Glose Overview
- Year Founded
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2014
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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9
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Glose General Information
Description
Developer of a reading platform intended to make reading efficient, personal and social for everyone. The company's platform helps discover, read and highlight books while engaging with other readers through shared annotations, thereby enabling users to have an interactive experience and synchronize their progress in real-time on laptops, smartphones and tablets.
Contact Information
Website
www.glose.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 85 rue Jouffroy d'Abbans
- 75017 Paris
- France
Corporate Office
- 85 rue Jouffroy d'Abbans
- 75017 Paris
- France
Glose Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Merger/Acquisition | 14-Jan-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 1. Seed Round | 13-Jun-2018 | Completed | Startup |
Glose Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | ||||||||
| Ordinary |
Glose Comparisons
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Glose Competitors (9)
One of Glose’s 9 competitors is Magzter, a Formerly VC-backed company based in New York, NY.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magzter | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
| Pubmark | Venture Capital-Backed | Cambridge, MA | ||||
| Issuu | Private Equity-Backed | Palo Alto, CA | ||||
| Podbean | Corporation | New York, NY | ||||
| Dailyhunt | Venture Capital-Backed | Bangalore, India |
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Glose Patents
Glose Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20160011770-A1 | Document autograph system and method | Inactive | 08-Jul-2014 | ||
| US-20150370431-A1 | System and method for document-portion social networking | Inactive | 18-Jun-2014 |
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Glose Former Investors (7)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bpifrance | Sovereign Wealth Fund | Minority | ||
| Expon Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Julien Codorniou | Angel (individual) | Minority | ||
| Kima Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| OneRagtime | Venture Capital | Minority |
Glose FAQs
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When was Glose founded?
Glose was founded in 2014.
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Where is Glose headquartered?
Glose is headquartered in Paris, France.
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What is the size of Glose?
Glose has 9 total employees.
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What industry is Glose in?
Glose’s primary industry is Publishing.
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Is Glose a private or public company?
Glose is a Private company.
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What is Glose’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Glose is .
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How much funding has Glose raised over time?
Glose has raised $3.65M.
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Who are Glose’s investors?
Bpifrance, Expon Capital, Julien Codorniou, Kima Ventures, and OneRagtime are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Glose.
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Who are Glose’s competitors?
Magzter, Pubmark, Issuu, Podbean, and Dailyhunt are some of the 9 competitors of Glose.
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When was Glose acquired?
Glose was acquired on 14-Jan-2021.
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Who acquired Glose?
Glose was acquired by Medium.
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