Nextory
Books
1hiring now · +1 posted in 30 days
$15.7Mlatest round · Venture round · Nov 2020 · 5 yr ago
1backers · Industrifonden
50+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
Nextory is a Swedish subscription service for audiobooks and e-books, offering millions of titles for adults and children. It serves readers in several European markets with a free trial and hires finance professionals such as financial controllers. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$15.7M
1 round on record
Latest round
$15.7M
Venture round · Nov 2020 · 5 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
1
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Industrifonden
The money's age
Long since its last round
71 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
28/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Mar 31
Launched Nextory launches new subscriptions including unlimited access in Finland · Mynewsdesk
Feb 27
Partnership Nextory expands partnership with FlyingBlue across Europe · Mynewsdesk
Nov 16, 2020
Raised a round Venture round $15.7M · News Powered by Cision
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.02%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Nov 2020 | $15.7M | — | News Powered by Cision |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Inledning Nextory AB | its site |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Shadi BitarGeschäftsführercompany's site
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
48/100
Stable
Open positions
1
1 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
63 days
faster than 19% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~13 hours
11/11/2026
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Finance
50% ▼
Marketing
50% ▲
Financials
Total raised
$15.7M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2020 | $15.7M | Details |
People
Shadi Bitar
Geschäftsführer
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Nextory over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
43/100
Developer tools
Microsoft Excel
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Shared investors
IndustrifondenVia a fund
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Same company
Same group
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News
Bonnier kjøper Nextory og styrker sin posisjon i bokmarkedet
Bonnier Books kjøper Nextory, et stort steg i det europeiske digitale bokmarkedet.
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Nextory - Analyser och artiklar om Nextory - Dagens industri
Intresserad av ämnet Nextory? Här hittar du samtliga artiklar, kommentarer och analyser om Nextory från Dagens industris redaktion. Bevaka ämnet för att hålla dig uppdaterad om Nextory.
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Nextory launches new subscriptions including unlimited access in Finland
Nextory, one of Europe's largest book apps, is introducing a new subscription structure that gives users greater flexibility. With several new subscription...
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Nextory expands partnership with FlyingBlue across Europe
The book app Nextory is expanding its existing collaboration with FlyingBlue, the loyalty program of KLM and Air France, extending the partnership beyond the...
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Télécharger Nextory - livres, audio, BD et magazines (gratuit) sur Android, iOS et Service en ligne - La logithèque
Nextory est une application de lecture numérique et audio qui vous donne accès à une vaste bibliothèque de livres et magazines, avec une interface fluide, un mode hors ligne, des profils familiaux et un usage multiplateforme optimisé.
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Nextory's crackdown on 'Excessive Use' in Finland ignites audiobook subscription debate - Good e-Reader
In an era where audiobooks have become an integral part of daily life for many, changes in subscription models by leading providers are stirring up debates and controversies within the audiobook community. The idea of unlimited listening has long been syn
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Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize - her book available for everyone via Nextory
Nextory welcomes the awarding of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize to Narges Mohammadi for her significant
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Nubico ebook platform has been sold to Nextory - Good e-Reader
Telefonica has just sold their Nubico ebook service to Nextory, a Swedish company. The platform was originally developed in 2013 and currently offers an unlimited platform, with a library of 50,000 books and 80 magazines for €8.99 per month. Nextory will
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Nextory: Test, Kosten und unterstützte Geräte im Überblick
Wer sich zwischen Hörbuch und E-Book nicht entscheiden kann, könnte in Nextory die Lösung finden. Der Dienst kombiniert E-Books und Hörbücher in einer App. In unserem Test erfahrt ihr, ob die App überzeugt und mithalten kann.
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Nextory raises SEK 165 million for continued expansion in Europe
Nextory is raising new funds to finance its rapid growth and continued international expansion. A
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Stockholm
Stockholm
Sweden
HQ
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Marketing
Norrtullsgatan 6, Stockholm, 11329, Sweden