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Overview
Location
United States, New York
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$12M
Founded date
2011
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 6
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| Nov 30, 2017 | Dropbox acquires Verst team, publishing platform will shut down on Dec. 21 | The team behind Verst is joining Dropbox, in an acquisition that marks the end of the Verst publishing platform. The startup actually started life as DWNLD, a platform that transformed websites into mobile apps. It raised a $12 million Seri... |
| Jul 12, 2017 | Online publishing platform Verst adds tools for paywalls and prettier websites | Recently launched publishing platform Verst released a big update today, with new features like a homepage builder, new pricing and support for subscription paywalls. CEO AJ Frank told us that his team’s goal was to create a blogging platfo... |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Verst is a blogging platform with all the optimization tools you need | Meet Verst, a brand new product from the company that brought you DWNLD. It’s a blogging platform like WordPress or Squarespace, but with all the optimization and analytics tools you need to optimize your traffic and revenue. “It’s really d... |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Verst launches professional blogging platform with analytics, optimization, and monetization at its core | “What do we want?” “Another blogging platform!” “When do we want it?” “Now!” This isn’t a chant you’re likely to hear anytime soon, given the plethora of blogging platforms out there already. But that isn’t stopping one fledgling startup fr... |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Verst launches professional blogging platform with analytics, optimization, and monetization at its core | 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! “What do we want?” “Another blogging platform!” “... |
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FAQ about Verst
When was Verst founded?
Verst was founded in 2011.
How much funding has Verst raised?
Verst has raised $12M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Verst?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Verst, among them “Dropbox acquires Verst team, publishing platform will shut down on Dec. 21” (Nov 30, 2017) and “Online publishing platform Verst adds tools for paywalls and prettier websites” (Jul 12, 2017).
Is Verst still active?
Yes, Verst is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 1, 2017.