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Acquired byAmazon
Date8/08

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Websiteshelfari.com
Blogshelfari.typepad.com
CategoryConsumer Web
Employees11
Founded1/06

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Shelfari

Shelfari, Inc is a division of Amazon that runs Shelfari, a social network for book lovers.

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  • Acquired by Amazon. (8/25/08)
    Posted 11/25/08 at 4:50pm
  • Received $1M in Series A funding. (2/1/07)
    Posted 2/14/08 at 4:47pm
  • Kevin Beukelman, co-founder, Chief Architect added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 4:46pm
  • Josh Hug, co-founder, CEO added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 4:46pm
  • Dave Hanley, VP Marketing added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 4:46pm
  • Mark Willamson, co-founder, Board of Directors added.
    Posted 2/14/08 at 4:46pm

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Websiteshelfari.com
Blogshelfari.typepad.com
Launch DateNovember 1, 2006

Shelfari is an Amazon-owned social network for book lovers. It houses a large user community, and features book recommendations, author profiles, and forums for discussion.

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Above: Shelfari Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 8/1/08

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  1. Amazon Acquires Shelfari: Moves To Corner Book-Centric Social Networks (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  2. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]

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