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Scribd Incorporated, founded in 2006 and based in San Francisco, provides clients with free, web-based document publishing and sharing tools and services. The firm's iPaper format optimizes the online display of documents. iPaper standardizes Adobe (R) Acrobat (R), Microsoft (R) Word (R), Microsoft PowerPoint (R), HTML, JPEG, and other document formats, allowing them to be integrated with webpages. The Scribd Platform allows developers to employ iPaper on their websites. The company's website is accessed by over 20 million visitors per month. The firm's archive contains electronic books, academic papers, newsletters, photograph albums, sheet music, maps, manuals, and other documents. Users can store documents in private and public collections. Documents are assigned unique URLs. Scribd's website includes full-text search features. Users also can browse across categories or tags. The firm's archive contains hundreds of thousands of documents. The online platform also includes user profile and comment features. Scribd has raised funding from Y Combinator, Redpoint Ventures, and individual investors. Scribd was founded by Trip Adler, Jared Friedman, and Tikhon Bernstam.
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