RedShelf - About the company
RedShelf is a series D company based in Chicago (United States), founded in 2012 by Timothy Haitaian and Greg Fenton. It operates as a Platform offering digital textbooks for students. RedShelf has raised $83.5M in funding from investors like NACS, DNS Capital and Coniston Capital. The company has 69404 active competitors, including 604 funded and 2091 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like GirnarSOFT, BibliU and Perlego.
Company Details
Platform offering digital textbooks for students. It offers solutions for buying, selling, and reading digital content like eBooks, textbooks, academic materials, magazines, documents, and other digital content. It also provides tools for bookmarking, highlighting, and note-taking.
- Website
- redshelf.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@redshelf.com, *****@redshelf.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Chicago, Illinois
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
Chicago, United States
Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$83.5M in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
85th among 69404 active competitors
Employee Count
36 as on Jun 30, 2026
Legal entities associated with RedShelf
RedShelf is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
REDSHELF, INC. CIN: 474096877 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 92 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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RedShelf's funding and investors
RedShelf has raised a total funding of $83.5M over 9 rounds. RedShelf has 3 institutional investors and 4 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of RedShelf:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Feb 06, 2023 | 6427742 | Series D | 4876553 | 1048604 | 2008774 | 9249460 |
Aug 12, 2020 | 8348241 | Series C | 8873231 | 8444935 | 1798549 | 4548540 |
Apr 13, 2020 | 8852754 | Series C | 4463926 | 2246547 | 3570659 | 1443061 |
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RedShelf's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of RedShelf are Timothy Haitaian and Greg Fenton.
Here are the details of RedShelf's key team members:
- Timothy Haitaian: Former Co-Founder of RedShelf. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Greg Fenton: Co-Founder & CEO of RedShelf.
RedShelf's Board of Directors
RedShelf's board has 16 active members. Richard Parker, Timothy Haitaian, Richard Patterson, Robert Holland, Patrick Fenton, Rick Patterson, Charles Tollinche, Tao Huang, Craig Pines, Robert Walton, Paula Bachman, Thomas Scotty, Trevor Campion, David S. Eberly, Patrick G. Fenton and Gregory Fenton are independent board members.Here is the list of RedShelf's board of directors:
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RedShelf's employee count trend
RedShelf has 36 employees as of Jun 26. Here is RedShelf's employee count trend over the years:
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RedShelf's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of RedShelf include GirnarSOFT, BibliU and Perlego. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of RedShelf, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | GirnarSOFT 2007, Jaipur (India), Series E | Provider of website, web & mobile application development, BI, and digital marketing services | $620M | 78/100 | |
2nd | BibliU 2014, Greenville (United States), Series C | Provider of digital learning content and campus store management solutions | $102M | 75/100 | |
3rd |  Perlego 2016, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Provider of digital subscription access to academic textbooks and resources | $92.7M | 73/100 | |
4th |  Gigster 2013, Austin (United States), Acquired | Provider of software development services | $32.5M | 69/100 | |
5th | Developer of embedded computing platforms | $34.6M | 68/100 | ||
6th |  Unicorn 1990, Prague (Czech Republic), Acquired | Provider of software development services | $12M | 66/100 | |
7th | Software development service provider | - | 65/100 | ||
8th | Dye & Durham Corp. 1874, New Westminster (Canada), Public | Provider of cloud-based legal practice management and fintech software | $25M | - | 63/100 |
9th | Hedgehog lab 2007, Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom), Series A | Provider of mobile application development and UX design services | $9.49M | 60/100 | |
10th | Opencast Software 2012, Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Software development, technology consultancy and staff augmentation services | - | - | 60/100 |
85th | RedShelf 2012, Chicago (United States), Series D | Platform offering digital textbooks for students | $83.5M | 48/100 |
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RedShelf's Investments and acquisitions
RedShelf has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to RedShelf
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News related to RedShelf
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Essex County College Selects RedShelf for Digital Course Materials ProgramPR Newswire•Aug 06, 2024•RedShelf, Essex County College
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Chicago-Based E-Textbook Platform RedShelf Raises $15M in New FundingEdTechReview•Mar 10, 2023•RedShelf
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RedShelf Named to Inc. 5000's Fastest-Growing Companies List for Fourth Consecutive YearPR Newswire•Aug 17, 2021•RedShelf
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RedShelf Wins "2021 Publishing Software of the Year" in EdTech Breakthrough Awards ProgramPR Newswire•Jun 10, 2021•RedShelf
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ISACA Selects RedShelf to Enhance Learning Experience for Their MembersAiThority•May 27, 2021•RedShelf
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RedShelf and Follett Expand Digital Course Materials RelationshipRad AI•Jun 12, 2020•RedShelf, Follett
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RedShelf and Follett Expand Digital Course Materials RelationshipPR Newswire•Jun 11, 2020•RedShelf, Follett
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RedShelf Named One of the Nation's Fastest-Growing Companies by Inc. MagazinePR Newswire•Aug 14, 2019•RedShelf
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RedShelf eReader Gains National Recognition for Accessibility AdvancementsPR Newswire•Apr 24, 2019•RedShelf
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