Scribd Inc.
IT Services
Scribd is a comprehensive digital library offering over 170 million documents spanning various topics and industries. With a global community of users, Scribd provides a platform for sharing and discovering unique content across multiple formats including academic papers, legal documents, detailed manuals, and more. Scribd's services are available on a subscription basis, offering access to a vast range of documents, with additional multimedia content available through its affiliate, Everand.
Founded: 2007
Trip Adler Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer |
Tony Grimminck Chief Financial Officer |
Laura Malinasky Chief Legal Officer |
DP Suresh Chief Technology Officer |
Patsy Mangan Chief People Officer |
Digital subscription reading and listening platform Scribd began publishing original nonfiction e-books in 2019, and has since released nearly 60 titles in what has proved to be a growing program.
Scribd has clarified how its data may be used in an update to its Terms of Service. The update emphasizes that Scribd's users, subscribers, and partner companies may not utilize the company's data for monetization or to train large language models without Scribd's explicit consent.
Scribd announced the launch of its CSR program, Scribd Gives, to support its mission to build the largest and most accessible library connecting storytellers with their audience.
Scribd announced the addition of Ariana Hellebuyck to its newly created position of Chief Marketing Officer. Hellebuyck's prior focus on transforming brands into household names while increasing consumer sales will be instrumental in achieving the company's vision of inspiring the world through stories and knowledge.
An independent bookshop in Bastrop handed out banned books to readers from a "Bookmobile" Saturday in response to Texas school districts banning specific books from the classrooms. The digital reading subscription service Scribd partnered with Ryan Holiday, owner of The Painted Porch Bookshop, New York Times bestselling author, and host of the Daily Stoic podcast to bring its new "Banned Bookmobile" to Texas in order to get physical copies of banned books into readers' hands for free.