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Academia.edu

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Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers. The company’s mission is to accelerate the world’s research.

Academics use Academia.edu to share their research, monitor deep analytics around the impact of their research, and track the research of academics they follow.

Milestones

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  Academia.edu received $4.5M in Series B funding. (11/30/11)
  Posted 11/30/11 at 6:11pm via techcrunch.com
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  Academia.edu received $1.6M in Series A funding. (4/28/10)
  Posted 4/28/10 at 3:03pm via techcrunch.com
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  Academia.edu received $600k in Seed funding. (11/2/07)
  Posted 9/18/08 at 3:49pm via howzatmedia.com

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Above: Homepage
Uploaded: 4/17/11

Above: Homepage
Uploaded: 12/1/11

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Sources

1. HOWZAT Media blog (howzatmedia.com) [edit]
2. Academia.edu Raises 1.6 million to help researchers connect with each other (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. Academia.edu Raises $4.5 Million To Help Researchers Share Their Scholarly Papers (techcrunch.com) [edit]