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Booktrope

YC W15

Seattle, US · Founded 2010 · 51 employees · Inactive · 1 known investors

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Booktrope operated a publishing platform where authors, editors, designers, and marketing professionals formed teams to publish books across multiple formats without upfront author fees. The platform aimed to reduce production timelines and direct a larger share of book sales revenue to creators than traditional publishing models.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W15)

Kenneth ShearinFounder/CEO

Andy Robertsin𝕏Founder/CTO

Katherine SearsinFounder/CMO

Investors · 1

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Y CombinatorMountain View · $500K – $500K