Books Are Fun Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1990

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 38

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

Books Are Fun General Information

Description

Distributor of books, gifts and related products making reading and books fun and accessible. The company is engaged in marketing and selling of books, gifts and educational products to corporations, schools, universities, early learning centers, hospitals, government offices and non-profit organizations across the United States.

Contact Information

Website
www.booksarefun.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Box 299
  • Broomfield, CO 80020
  • United States
+1 (888) 000-0000
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Parent Company
Collective Goods
Corporate Office
  • Box 299
  • Broomfield, CO 80020
  • United States
+1 (888) 000-0000

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Books Are Fun Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Books Are Fun Executive Team (4)

Name Title Board Seat
Ben Kaplan President
Carlo Castillo Chief Technology Officer
Charles Schneider Chief Revenue Officer
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Books Are Fun Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Books Are Fun Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Books Are Fun FAQs

  • When was Books Are Fun founded?

    Books Are Fun was founded in 1990.

  • Where is Books Are Fun headquartered?

    Books Are Fun is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.

  • What is the size of Books Are Fun?

    Books Are Fun has 38 total employees.

  • What industry is Books Are Fun in?

    Books Are Fun’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Books Are Fun a private or public company?

    Books Are Fun is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Books Are Fun?

    The current valuation of Books Are Fun is 000.00.

  • What is Books Are Fun’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Books Are Fun is 000000.

  • Who are Books Are Fun’s investors?

    Trusted Media Brands has invested in Books Are Fun.

  • When was Books Are Fun acquired?

    Books Are Fun was acquired on 31-Dec-2008.

  • Who acquired Books Are Fun?

    Books Are Fun was acquired by Collective Goods.

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