The most prominent reading apps companies ranked by global prominence, funding activity, and market position. Showing the top 50 out of 150 companies tracked on Fsome.
| # | Company | Location | Employees | Total Funding | Last Round | Last Funded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Realm
Realm is an entertainment company that provides serialized entertainment for rea…
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New York | 11 - 50 | $11.3M | Series A | 2020-01-29 |
| 2 |
Pratilipi
Pratilipi is a language storytelling platform that brings readers, writers, and …
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Bengaluru | 101 - 250 | $101.7M | Series E | 2025-04-03 |
| 3 |
Deepstash
Deepstash is an app that offers the daily source of inspiring, life-changing sto…
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Newark | 11 - 50 | $3.9M | Seed | 2022-01-01 |
| 4 |
Speechify
Speechify is a mobile and desktop app that allows people with dyslexia and low v…
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Miami | 51 - 100 | — | Seed | 2020-01-01 |
| 5 |
Radish
Radish is a mobile fiction platform for serialized storytelling.
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New York | 11 - 50 | $66.2M | Series A | 2020-08-04 |
| 6 |
Sol
Sol is the creator of the Sol Reader VR headset aimed at providing users distrac…
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San Francisco | 1 - 10 | $5.0M | Seed | 2023-06-09 |
| 7 |
Litnerd
Litnerd brings the creator economy to traditional K-12 education, offering a coh…
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New York | 1 - 10 | $1.6M | Seed | 2021-09-20 |
| 8 |
Midu Novels
MiRead Novels is an online platform for reading literature, offering users acces…
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Shanghai | 11 - 50 | $224.0M | Series C | 2021-03-06 |
| 9 |
Kinoo
Kinoo develops tools to help in the development of children.
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Mountain View | 11 - 50 | $10.0M | Seed | 2021-02-01 |
| 10 |
BiMA
BiMA designs electronic devices and software aimed at enriching kids' reading.
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Munich | — | $689K | Pre Seed | 2025-10-08 |
| 11 |
Wendy
Wendy offers a fresh approach to children's literature, using an app to make rea…
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Chicago | 1 - 10 | $2.2M | Pre Seed | 2025-03-05 |
| 12 |
Blinkist
Blinkist offers an app that allows its users to read the most important insights…
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Berlin | 101 - 250 | $34.8M | Series C | 2018-06-20 |
| 13 |
Mangatoon
Mangatoon is an application for reading comics and manga on mobile phone.
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Changning | 51 - 100 | $10.0M | Series A | 2019-02-14 |
| 14 |
Charmtech Labs
Charmtech Labs was founded in 2010 by a group of CS professors and Ph.D. student…
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Stony Brook | 11 - 50 | $2.4M | Grant | 2022-07-19 |
| 15 |
Kuaidian Yuedu
Kuaidian Yuedu offers a story reading app.
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Beijing | 11 - 50 | $147.1M | Series C | 2020-07-08 |
| 16 |
WebComics
WebComics is a mobile comics publishing and distribution platform.
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Kowloon City | 51 - 100 | $4.0M | Series Unknown | 2019-04-01 |
| 17 |
Tadu Literature
Tadu Literature is an online reading platform.
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Beijing | 251 - 500 | $41.8M | Private Equity | 2018-12-19 |
| 18 |
HOMER
HOMER is the essential early learning program that gives kids the best start to …
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New York | 101 - 250 | $52.2M | Series C | 2020-09-30 |
| 19 |
Spiritual Wealth Club
Spiritual Wealth Club is a reading community that promotes reading through mobil…
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Changning | 11 - 50 | $9.7M | Series B | 2018-01-31 |
| 20 |
Literably
Literably is a K-8 literacy assessment system that sends results to teachers aft…
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San Francisco | 1 - 10 | $1.0M | Grant | 2022-05-16 |
| 21 |
Dudiangushi
Dudiangushi is a online novel reading platform.
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Haidian | 1 - 10 | $9.7M | Series C | 2018-05-04 |
| 22 |
FaceMetrics
FaceMetrics, a startup working on an AI-powered parental app Nicola for the iPad
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Cracow | 51 - 100 | $2.0M | Seed | 2018-06-13 |
| 23 |
Yondemy
Yondemy is an online learning platform that helps kids build a love for reading …
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Akasaka | 1 - 10 | $2.5M | Seed | 2025-01-27 |
| 24 |
Millie
Millie is an online book reading application.
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Mapo | 51 - 100 | $21.7M | Series C | 2019-03-31 |
| 25 |
Elephant Magazine
Elephant Magazine is a mobile app for magazine reading.
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Beijing | 11 - 50 | $4.5M | Series B | 2019-02-02 |
| 26 |
Madefire
Madefire provides Motion Book Tool that delivers a reimagined collaboration expe…
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Berkeley | 11 - 50 | $16.4M | Series B | 2016-10-05 |
| 27 |
Green Lamp
Green Lamp is a mobile app that provides reading room.
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Yeoksamdong | 11 - 50 | $10.6M | Series A | 2023-07-18 |
| 28 |
Jiatu Technology
Jiatu Technology is a platform for lending and sharing books through an O2O mode…
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Suzhou | 251 - 500 | $5.4M | Series B | 2018-05-28 |
| 29 |
feedly
Feedly offers an app that enables readers to connect with the websites and sourc…
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Palo Alto | 11 - 50 | $1.0M | Seed | 2014-03-01 |
| 30 |
Huaxi
Huaxi is an emerging female literary creation and reading platform.
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Beijing | 11 - 50 | $1.9M | Series A | 2017-11-15 |
| 31 |
Living a Book
Living a Book is a fictional book reading app.
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Redwood City | 1 - 10 | $1.0M | Seed | 2020-11-08 |
| 32 |
Doufu
Doufu is a digital comic reading platform.
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Shenzhen | 11 - 50 | $4.0M | Series B | 2017-01-19 |
| 33 |
Mussila
Mussila is an EdTech company that offers creative and unique award-winning digit…
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Reykjavík | 1 - 10 | $2.6M | Equity Crowdfunding | 2021-06-09 |
| 34 |
Ri Yuetong
Ri Yuetong is a cultural science and technology innovation enterprise.
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Hangzhou | 11 - 50 | $3.6M | Series A | 2018-04-09 |
| 35 |
Goodreads
Goodreads is a mobile and web app that allows its users to find, share, recommen…
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Santa Monica | 51 - 100 | $2.8M | Series Unknown | 2017-07-27 |
| 36 |
Kelo
Kelo is an online bookstore and interactive reading platform where readers can f…
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Midrand | 1 - 10 | $1.5M | Seed | 2022-05-05 |
| 37 |
Tangyuan Chuangzuo
Tangyuan Chuangzuo is an online platform for novels and books.
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Beijing | 11 - 50 | $9.2M | Series Unknown | 2016-06-06 |
| 38 |
Zhang Wen Information
Zhang Wen Information is an online literary reading service provider.
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Beijing Shi | 101 - 250 | $7.6M | Series B | 2016-09-27 |
| 39 |
Glose
Glose is a reading platform for inspired readers who want to share their thought…
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Paris | 11 - 50 | $3.4M | Series Unknown | 2018-12-12 |
| 40 |
Youhe Wenhua
Youhe Zhuoyi Information Technology builds an online game and comic reading netw…
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Beijing | 11 - 50 | $1.9M | Series A | 2018-09-19 |
| 41 |
Shidian Reading
Shidian Reading is a reading sharing self-media based on WeChat public accounts.
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Xiamen | — | $11.7M | Series A | 2017-01-04 |
| 42 |
Levebee
Levebee is an online app for improving reading and helps chidren with reading di…
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Prague | 1 - 10 | $118K | Series Unknown | 2022-03-07 |
| 43 |
Forfiction
Forfiction is a creative platform designed for writers, readers, and publishers …
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— | 1 - 10 | $300K | Seed | 2024-08-07 |
| 44 |
Ambani Africa
Ambani Africa is a gamified early childhood development (ECD) educational applic…
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Randburg | 1 - 10 | $68K | Grant | 2023-04-14 |
| 45 |
Lalilo
Lalilo is a literacy web-based app for K-2 teachers willing to differentiate rea…
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San Francisco | 11 - 50 | $7.3M | Seed | 2019-11-18 |
| 46 |
Yanbeitang
Yanbeitang is a cultural company that offers online reading, publishing, and dis…
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Beijing | 11 - 50 | $2.0M | Series A | 2017-07-05 |
| 47 |
Lulu
Lulu is a private app for girls to read and create reviews about the guys they k…
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New York | 11 - 50 | $3.5M | Series Unknown | 2013-07-02 |
| 48 |
Story Nation
Story Nation is a co-creation platform for worldview and web novels.
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Seoul | 101 - 250 | $513K | Seed | 2022-06-27 |
| 49 |
H
Hanwujinian
Hanwujinian provides novel creating, reading, and audiobook listening services o…
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Minhang | 11 - 50 | $453K | Angel | 2017-12-07 |
| 50 |
PlaBook
PlaBook is created to meet the needs of the next generation for reading, learnin…
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Kansas City | 1 - 10 | $152K | Grant | 2022-09-08 |