Prolific Works Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2007

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 14

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Prolific Works General Information

Description

Developer of an online publishing platform designed to connect authors with new readers and help authors build their audience. The company's platform offers authors to gain visibility, promote their work and provide sneak peeks and bonus content, enabling authors to engage with current fans and with the right readers to focus on writing.

Contact Information

Website
www.prolificworks.com
Formerly Known As
InstaFreebie
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 9 Munroe Avenue
  • Watertown, MA 02472
  • United States
+1 (617)
Primary Industry
Movies, Music and Entertainment
Other Industries
Publishing
Information Services (B2C)
Parent Company
Verve Romance
Corporate Office
  • 9 Munroe Avenue
  • Watertown, MA 02472
  • United States
+1 (617)

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Prolific Works Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Merger/Acquisition 05-Apr-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Later Stage VC 26-Sep-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series AA) 13-Jan-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series AA) 23-Dec-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Secondary Transaction - Private Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 03-Oct-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 24-Jan-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 06-Dec-2011 $300K $300K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 27-Jun-2011 Completed Generating Revenue
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Prolific Works Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series AA2
Series AA1
Series AA 4,994,500 $0.000100 $0.08 $0.08 1x $0.08 26.14%
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Prolific Works Patents

  • 2

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Prolific Works Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2012159066-A2 Apparatus and method of objectively rating members of an online group Inactive 19-May-2011
WO-2012159066-A3 Apparatus and method of objectively rating members of an online group Inactive 19-May-2011

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Prolific Works Former Investors (39)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Bantam Group Angel Group Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Prolific Works FAQs

  • When was Prolific Works founded?

    Prolific Works was founded in 2007.

  • Where is Prolific Works headquartered?

    Prolific Works is headquartered in Watertown, MA.

  • What is the size of Prolific Works?

    Prolific Works has 14 total employees.

  • What industry is Prolific Works in?

    Prolific Works’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.

  • Is Prolific Works a private or public company?

    Prolific Works is a Private company.

  • What is Prolific Works’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Prolific Works is .

  • How much funding has Prolific Works raised over time?

    Prolific Works has raised $2.78M.

  • Who are Prolific Works’s investors?

    Bantam Group, , , , and are 5 of 39 investors who have invested in Prolific Works.

  • When was Prolific Works acquired?

    Prolific Works was acquired on 05-Apr-2024.

  • Who acquired Prolific Works?

    Prolific Works was acquired by Verve Romance.

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