Scribd
Scribd, Inc. is a digital media company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2007. It operates as a comprehensive digital library and subscription service, providing access to a vast collection of e-books, audiobooks, podcasts, documents, and presentations. With around 80 million users worldwide, Scribd aims to "Spark Human Curiosity" through its diverse content offerings. The company features three main platforms: Scribd, which hosts over 200 million user-contributed documents; Everand, focusing on e-books and audiobooks; and Slideshare, a collection of 25 million presentations. Scribd's subscription service grants unlimited access to over one million titles from more than 1,000 publishers, making it a convenient choice for readers and learners. The company is led by CEO Tony Grimminck and employs approximately 350 people, supported by significant venture funding. Scribd is recognized for its customer-centric approach and commitment to innovation in the digital content space.
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Headcount trend
Scribd went from 238 employees in Oct 2024 to 338 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 31 people joined, 4 left.
Org structure
Headcount by department
Funding
- Nov 2019 · Private Equity · $58M · Spectrum Equity
- Jan 2015 · Series D · $22M · Khosla Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Charles River Ventures
- Jan 2011 · Series C · $13M · MLC Investments, Redpoint Ventures, Charles River Ventures
- Dec 2008 · Series B · $9M · Charles River Ventures, Redpoint Ventures
- May 2007 · Series A · $3.7M · Redpoint Ventures
Salaries at Scribd
All salaries14 salary profiles in the US
Most reported roles
H-1B sponsorship
The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 12 filings.
Peer reviews
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Scribd FAQ
How many employees does Scribd have?
Scribd has about 338 employees, up 3% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.
Does Scribd sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Scribd filed 12 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.
What is Scribd's revenue per employee?
Scribd makes about $296K in revenue per employee, based on $100M annual revenue and 338 employees.
How much does Scribd pay?
6figr has 14 salary profiles for Scribd in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Scribd salaries page. See Scribd salaries
How much funding has Scribd raised?
Scribd has raised $105.71M in total funding; its latest round was Private Equity in Nov 2019.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.
