# BookClub: E-learning, Salt Lake City, United States

> BookClub: BookClub is a private, author-led virtual book club platform founded in 2020. Based in Salt Lake City, United States. Founded 2020.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/bookclub (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# BookClub

BookClub is a private, author-led virtual book club platform founded in 2020.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

E-learning Salt Lake City, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2020 6 years old
- **Team:** 110 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $26M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series A Jun 2021

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for BookClub has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About BookClub

BookClub is a private, author-led virtual book club platform founded in 2020.

It connects readers with their favorite authors through a mobile-first, video-based application. The platform allows authors to join personal book groups, share exclusive video interviews, and engage in Q&A sessions with users. BookClub aims to create a community for like-minded readers while providing interactive content from authors. The platform also offers micro-lessons derived from business non-fiction books, supporting leadership development and team learning. It serves enterprises and teams interested in book-based discussions and professional development, helping to enhance employee engagement through curated content and discussion guides. BookClub is headquartered in Alpine, Utah, and has raised approximately $26 million in funding from various investors.

## What company datasets say BookClub raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$26M** in dollars

Rounds **3**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **$20M**

Last round date **Jun 2021**

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Maveron](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maveron)
- [Backstage Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backstage-capital)

Each firm lists BookClub on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

management consulting leadership solutions book-based learning book summaries book-based leadership actionable learning all other schools and instruction training programs education information technology & services content curation leadership books corporate book clubs learning management leadership development micro-lessons

Built with from their website

Google Workspace Amazon AWS Sendgrid Google Meet Twilio SendGrid Email Marketing Campaigns AWS Cloud Twilio SendGrid Email API Amazon Route 53 Gmail

- **Sector:** E-learning
- **Industry code:** NAICS 61169, 611430, 516210, SIC 8742
- **Region:** Utah
- **Revenue:** $1.2M a year, as listed

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