Unbound is a crowdfunding publisher that gives people the tools, support and freedom to bring their ideas to life.
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $2M
Founded date: 2010
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | IW Capital | iwcapital.... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 22.10.2013 | - | $2M | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.01.2015 | Author Francis Pryor releases second novel for crowdfunding at Ely Library event | Author Francis Pryor releases second novel for crowdfunding at Ely Library event 16-01-2015 Award-winning publisher Unbound is proud to announce celebrated Cambridgeshire archaeologist, Time Team presenter, and author Francis Pryor is to la... |
| 21.07.2014 | Stop Pussyfooting Around My OCD | Photo of the author When you think of OCD, you might think of people freaking out when you mess up their colour-coded shoe collections. But a neurotic cycle of obsession and compulsion can feed on any subject matter. For me, it was always s... |
| 22.10.2013 | Funding Daily: Happy brains, video ads, & crowdfunding books | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Today saw mostly Apple news. I mean, a lot of App... |
| 22.10.2013 | Unbound Closes Funding | Unbound, a London, UK-based crowdfunding platform for authors and publishers, closed a funding round of undisclosed amount. The round was led by new investors DFJ Esprit and Cambridge Angels with participation from seed investor Forward Inv... |
| 22.10.2013 | Funding Daily: Happy brains, video ads, & crowdfunding books | Today saw mostly Apple news. I mean, a lot of Apple news. (Trust us, we wrote about it all day.) Fortunately, the investment world wasn’t too preoccupied to sink some money into some hungry startups. Today’s batch included investments in lo... |
| 22.10.2013 | Startup Book Publisher Unbound Raises $2M For Kickstarter For Authors Platform | Just as crowd-sourcing and crowd-funding has taken off in recent years, it was clear this model was seeping into many other areas of business. One small startup that latched onto the model was Unbound, a UK startup that worked out that if t... |
| 04.12.2012 | Two’s Company: U.K.-Based Crowdfunding Platforms Peoplefund.it And Crowdfunder Merge; Crowdfunding Space Now (Slightly) Less Crowded | A spot of consolidation in the crowded crowdfunding space today — which is surely ripe for plenty more convergence in the future. Two U.K. crowdfunding platforms, Crowdfunder and Peoplefund.it, have announced plans to merge, combining their... |
| 30.05.2011 | Unbound Aims to Be the Kickstarter for Book Publishing | The incredible success of Kickstarter has demonstrated that alternative crowdfunding platforms can help fund a number of creative projects (over 7,000 projects in the case of Kickstarter). Now a new startup from the U.K. aims to take that m... |
| 30.05.2011 | Unbound Launches Its Kickstarter-Byliner Hybrid For Celebrity Authors | Thanks to Kickstarter, the idea of crowd-funding a creative project is nothing new. Post- Cory Doctorow, the notion that an established author might convince his fans to pay upfront for a special edition of an as-yet unpublished book is har... |
| 29.05.2011 | Unbound Launches Its Kickstarter-Byliner Hybrid For Celebrity Authors | Thanks to Kickstarter, the idea of crowd-funding a creative project is nothing new. Post- Cory Doctorow, the notion that an established author might convince his fans to pay upfront for a special edition of an as-yet unpublished book is har... |