Open Road is a digital content company that publishes and markets ebooks by creating connections between authors and their audiences across multiple platforms.
Financed by Kohlberg Ventures and led by CEO Jane Friedman and President Jeffrey Sharp, ORIM leverages its partners’ experience and relationships to enhance titles from literary giants and introduce new stars to readers. The company’s ebooks offer a 360-degree world of existing and originally produced premium content that is marketed through a new online proprietary platform.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/11 | Series B | 8M | Unknown |
People
Jane Friedman (CEO, Co-founder)
Jeffrey Sharp (President, Co-founder)
Luke Bowles (EVP Production)
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