| Website | comixology.com |
| @comixology | |
| Category | Mobile/Wireless |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 3/07 |
| Description | Comic publishing/new platform |
| Debt, 2/10 | $150k |
Since 2007 comiXology has been developing the technological infrastructure to bring comics into the digital mainstream and expose new audiences to the rich history and culture of the industry. Through partnerships with top comic book publishers (Marvel, DC and 35+ independent publishers), their own mobile and web apps, hosting over 4000 digital titles, comiXology has become a leader in comic book proliferation.
Their best-selling iPhone app Comics by comiXology has been in the Top 20 Book apps on iTunes since launch at San Diego Comic Con 2008
Through Comixology’sâ„¢ Retailer Services and the Comixologyâ„¢ app, readers can connect directly to local retailers to pre-order their favorite publications.
Comixologyâ„¢ also brings Web 2.0 to the comic book market. It provides your weekly list of new releases in a format that allows you to view each issue individually, displaying cover art, credits, description, price, page count, and other information. Registered users can add items to a pull list, rate them and comment on them all through the comic community. The site includes weekly columns, blogs, podcasts and more.
Comixology is digitally transforming the relationship between comic book readers, retailers and publishers while staying true to the industry’s rich history. For more information, please visit www.comixology.com.
