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Blurb

San Francisco, US · 1 known investors

Blurb is a self-publishing and print-on-demand platform that lets authors and creators design, format, print, and distribute their own books, including photo books, memoirs, and other titles. It offers bookmaking software and design tools, and supports selling through the company's own channels and online retailers.

Founders & leadership

EGEileen Gittins
Eileen GittinsFounder & CEO (later Executive Chairman)
AW
Andrew WaitExecutive
PW
Pete WheelanExecutive
ML
Mark LambertExecutive
TL
Todd LarsenChief Executive Officer

Board

BM
Brian MesicBoard director
JB
John BalenBoard director
GC
Gordon CrovitzBoard director
AH
Andre HaddadBoard director
AZ
Andrew ZolliBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$4.7M disclosed across 1 round · 2010

$4.7MraisedJan 2012 · 11 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Gordon CrovitzDirector
  • Andre HaddadDirector
  • Brian MesicDirector
  • John BalenDirector
  • Eileen GittinsExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew ZolliDirector
  • Andrew WaitExecutive Officer
  • Pete WheelanExecutive Officer
  • Mark LambertExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$4.7M
Amount sold
$4.7M
First sale
Sep 2010
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Blurb do?
Blurb is a self-publishing and print-on-demand platform that lets authors and creators design, format, print, and distribute their own books, including photo books, memoirs, and other titles. It offers bookmaking software and design tools, and supports selling through the company's own channels and online retailers.
Who founded Blurb?
Blurb was founded by Eileen Gittins.
Who are Blurb's investors?
Blurb's investors include Canaan Partners.
How much funding has Blurb raised?
Blurb has disclosed $4.7M raised across 1 round.
Where is Blurb headquartered?
Blurb is headquartered in San Francisco, US.