PBwiki is the largest wiki farm in the world with over 200,000 wikis serving millions of pages a month to individuals, organizations, businesses and schools such as the United Nations, The Financial Times and Harvard University. Founded by three students from Stanford University, pbwiki hosts free collaborative wikis that can be used by anyone and for anything. With point and click editing, pbwiki claims to be as easy as it is to make a peanut butter sandwich. Users can insert video and photos, chat rooms, voice chat, community calendars and all other sorts of media which can then be rearranged or added to by other users given access privilege.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/06 | Seed | 0.35M | High Country Venture, JumpStart Inc., RMS Management | Unknown |
| 02/01/07 | Series A | 2M | Quercus Trust, Zero Stage Capital, Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust | Unknown |
| 11/01/09 | Other | 0.65M | Unknown |
People
Jim Groff (CEO)
Peter Weck (CEO)
David Weekly (Founder & Chairman)
Ramit Sethi (VP of Marketing)
Nathan Schmidt (CTO)
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