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Mendeley

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Mendeley helps to manage and share academic knowledge: Mendeley Desktop is free academic software (Windows, Mac, Linux) for managing and sharing research papers.

Mendeley Web is a free research network which lets you manage research papers online, discover research trends and connect to like-minded academics. Mendeley has won Plugg.eu’s “European Start-up of the Year” Award 2009 and TechCrunch Europas “Best Social Innovation Which Benefits Society” Award 2009.

The company’s investors and advisors include former founders and executives of Skype, Last.fm and Warner Music Group, as well as academics from Cambridge and Johns Hopkins University and is supported by Eurostars, a R&D initiative funded by the European Community and UK’s Technology Strategy Board.

Recent Milestones

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  Mendeley — Mendeley acquired by Elsevier, for 69 to 100 million USD (4/9/13)
  Posted 11/18/09 at 6:25am via techcrunch.com
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  Mendeley was acquired by Elsevier. (4/8/13)
  Posted 4/10/13 at 3:02am via techcrunch.com
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  Mendeley acquired SciLife. (8/16/12)
  Posted 8/17/12 at 8:08pm via prnewswire.com
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  Mendeley added Matt McKay as Director of Communications. (4/5/12)
  Posted 5/18/12 at 7:00am
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  Mendeley received $125k in Grant funding. (1/19/12)
  Posted 4/9/13 at 11:47am via science20.com
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  Mendeley added Ian Mulvany as VP New Product Development. (6/24/10)
  Posted 6/25/10 at 2:56pm
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  Mendeley added Jason Hoyt as VP, Research and Development & Chief Scientist. (5/1/09)
  Posted 6/18/09 at 5:40am
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  Mendeley received $2M in Series A funding. (2/25/09)
  Posted 2/25/09 at 7:36am via techcrunch.com
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  Mendeley added Victor Henning as Director of Communications. (10/1/07)
  Posted 6/18/09 at 5:40am
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  Mendeley added Stefan Glaenzer as Chairman. (10/1/07)
  Posted 7/7/09 at 5:17am
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  Mendeley added Paul Foeckler as Co-Founder & CTO. (10/1/07)
  Posted 6/18/09 at 5:40am
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  Mendeley added Jan Reichelt as Co-Founder & President. (10/1/07)
  Posted 6/18/09 at 5:40am
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  Mendeley added Eileen Burbidge as Board Member.
  Posted 1/4/10 at 9:39am

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Above: Mendeley Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 2/25/09

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1. Elsevier Has Bought Mendeley For $69M-$100M To Expand Its Open, Social Education Data Efforts (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Research platform Mendeley acquires research social network SciLife (prnewswire.com) [edit]
3. Mendeley Snags $2 Million In Early-Stage Funding For Research Paper Management Tools (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. Mendeley Gets Funding To Develop A Citation Style Language Editor (science20.com) [edit]
Confirmed: Elsevier Has Bought Mendeley For $69M-$100M To Expand Its Open, Social Education Data Efforts (techcrunch.com) [edit]