Registered entities
Flipboard, Inc.
Reg. No. 271780218United States
Web presence
Audience by country — top 5 markets by share of visits.
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 41.8% |
| India | 18.9% |
| Canada | 13.8% |
| Bangladesh | 5.5% |
| France | 2.8% |
Innovation
76 patent families (63 granted) — focus: Physics & computing, Electricity & electronics; filing pace slowing. Cited 3,148 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 32 |
| 2018 | 34 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
Social engagement
Social engagement: 18.3K social following, 7 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.
Investor mix
23 investors on record; lead investors include Rizvi Traverse, Index Ventures, Insight Partners, Kleiner Perkins; 1 has since exited.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 10 | 43% |
| Private equity | 3 | 13% |
| Bank & private debt | 2 | 9% |
| Other / undisclosed | 8 | 35% |
Share of voice
Share of voice in United States: 60.2% of web traffic across its competitive set; worldwide: 62.5%.
Recent activity
17 Apr 2026
Event
NFL Draft AMA
8 Apr 2026
Product launch
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