Blinks Labs
Powerful ideas— 15 minutes at a time
Berlin, Germany · Founded 2012 · $31.8M raised
- Headquarters
- Berlin
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2012
- Business Model
- B2C
- Total Funding
- $31.8M
- Last Round
- $18.8M Series CJun 2018
- Rounds
- 5
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
About
Blinkist is a learning app from Blinks Labs that delivers key ideas from more than 9,000 bestselling non-fiction books, podcasts, and expert guides in about 15 minutes, as text or audio. People use it to learn while commuting, driving, training, or doing chores, and Blinkist Business offers the same library to teams. Summaries are produced with writers and editors who collaborate with original authors when possible, and the Pro plan adds AI tools that turn videos, podcasts, documents, and articles into short insights. The service reports more than 31 million people growing with Blinkist and tens of millions of downloads.
Summary
Blinks Labs is a SaaS company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2012. It has raised $31.8M in total across 5 rounds, most recently a $18.8M Series C round in Jun 2018. Investors include Insight Partners, Greycroft and IBB Ventures.
Funding History
Jun 2018
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Funding: Seed through Series C. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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