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Reading Room
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Reading Room

Reading Room

Reading Room Inc.: A US-based social platform for book discovery and variety.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2009
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Reading Room Inc. is a US-based social platform dedicated to book discovery. The company offers a wide variety of books to its members, aiming to enhance the reading experience through social interaction and personalized recommendations. Its core mission is to connect readers with their next favorite book and foster a community of book enthusiasts.

Reading Room has made significant strides in creating an engaging and user-friendly platform for book lovers. By leveraging social features and personalized content, it has successfully built a vibrant community of readers. The platform's impact is evident in its growing user base and positive reception among book enthusiasts.

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Reading Room - Quick Facts

Who are Reading Room's competitors?

Companies similar to Reading Room include Bookclubs, Peek, Living a Book and Bookwitty.

When was Reading Room founded?

Reading Room was founded in 2009.

Where is Reading Room's headquarters located?

Reading Room's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

When was Reading Room's last funding round?

Reading Room's most recent funding round was for $2.8M (USD) in December 2013.

How much has Reading Room raised to-date?

As of Dec 3, 2013, Reading Room has raised a total of $2.8M (USD).

How many employees does Reading Room have?

Reading Room has 31 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Reading Room - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Book Discovery
  • Social Reading
Tags
  • Mobile App
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 440000Retail Trade
SIC
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail