Pocket
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Pocket is an application and service for managing a reading list of articles from the Internet. The application allows its users to save an article or web page to remote servers for later reading. The article is then sent to the user's Pocket list (synced to all of their devices) for offline reading. Pocket removes clutter from articles and allows users to adjust text settings for easier reading.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2007 | |
| HQ | San Francisco, US | Map |
| Website | getpocket.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. Announces the Planned Transition of HealthPocket, Inc. Founders
- Branded Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Likely to Provide a Bump in Patient Requests for Sanofi/Regeneron's Dupixent, but Insurance Coverage and Out-of-Pocket Costs Continue to be Key Barriers for the Only Approved Atopic Dermatitis Biologic
- Latest Teacher Shopping Study Reveals Out-of-Pocket Spend on Classroom Supplies Climbs 39% To Five-year High
- Sony’s 10″ Digital Paper Tablet is an ultra-light reading companion that needs to do more
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Sept 2020) | 55 | (-9%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | B | More |
Key People/Management at Pocket
Nate Weiner
Founder/CEO
Matt Koidin
CTO
Pocket Office Locations
Pocket has an office in San Francisco
San Francisco, US (HQ)
233 Sansome St #1200, San Francisco
Pocket Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2007 |
Pocket total Funding | $14.5 m |
Pocket latest funding size | $7 m |
Time since last funding | 6 years ago |
Pocket investors | Foundation Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Digital Garage, Baseline Ventures, Founder Collective, QueensBridge Venture Partners, Jared Kopf, Sound Ventures, GV, Axel Springer Digital Ventures Inc |
Pocket's latest funding round in February 2015 was reported to be $7 m. In total, Pocket has raised $14.5 m
Pocket Cybersecurity Score
Pocket Online and Social Media Presence
163.2k Twitter followers
Pocket has 163.2k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.1% month over month
Pocket's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @Pocket
7.8k
Tweets
373
Following
163.2k
Followers
198
Tweets last 30 days
7.8
Avg. likes per Tweet
92.4%
Tweets with engagement
Pocket News and Updates
August 16, 2018
Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. Announces the Planned Transition of HealthPocket, Inc. Founders
TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Health Insurance Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIIQ), a leading cloud-based technology platform and distributor of affordable individual and family health insurance and supplemental plans, announced today the planned transition of HealthPocket, Inc. found…
August 15, 2018
Branded Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Likely to Provide a Bump in Patient Requests for Sanofi/Regeneron's Dupixent, but Insurance Coverage and Out-of-Pocket Costs Continue to be Key Barriers for the Only Approved Atopic Dermatitis Biologic
EXTON, Pa., Aug. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi/Regeneron's Dupixent continues to exceed expectations and current users remain extremely satisfied with the first biologic approved to treat moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, according to 100 U.S. dermatologists surveyed in July 2018....
August 15, 2018
Latest Teacher Shopping Study Reveals Out-of-Pocket Spend on Classroom Supplies Climbs 39% To Five-year High
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to a new survey of 538 K-12 teachers across the U.S., out-of-pocket spend continues to skyrocket for educators. Published today by SheerID and Agile Education Marketing, the fifth annual teacher shopping
The post Latest Teacher Shopping Stud…
August 09, 2018
Sony’s 10″ Digital Paper Tablet is an ultra-light reading companion that needs to do more
Last year I had a good time comparing Sony's DPT-RP1 with the home-grown reMarkable. They both had their strengths and weaknesses, and one of the Sony's was that the thing was just plain big. They've remedied that with a much smaller sibling, the DPT-CP1, and it's just as useful as I expected.
July 31, 2018
This GIF Of Henry Cavill Growing A Beard And Shirt Pocket In Seconds During "Mission: Impossible" Will Mesmerize You
Mission: Impossible — Growout
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July 27, 2018
Gadget Lab Podcast: The New MacBook Pro
This week, WIRED product reviews editor Brendan Nystedt joins the show to run down the particulars of the 2018 MacBook Pro.
Pocket Blogs
August 27, 2020
The Fountain of Youth: 10 Stories About Our Obsession With Living Forever
Explore this collection of great reads on some of our most quixotic attempts at staying forever young.
The post The Fountain of Youth: 10 Stories About Our Obsession With Living Forever appeared first on Pocket.
August 25, 2020
12 Unbelievable Stories of Scams and Schemes
Con artists have been scamming and scheming since ancient times. And yet every generation seems to bring a new bag of tricks.
The post 12 Unbelievable Stories of Scams and Schemes appeared first on Pocket.
August 20, 2020
10 Stories of Magnificent Discoveries
From finding family in the most unexpected of places to uncovering messages hidden in 16th-century Incan knots, these 10 stories embrace the thrill—and momentum—of discovery.
The post 10 Stories of Magnificent Discoveries appeared first on Pocket.
August 17, 2020
How Women Won the Vote: A 19th Amendment Reading List
On the 100th anniversary, explore the fascinating history and complicated legacy of this democratic milestone.
The post How Women Won the Vote: A 19th Amendment Reading List appeared first on Pocket.
August 12, 2020
Vice Presidents: From Afterthought to Indispensable
What, exactly, does the vice president do? For much of American history, the answer was “not much.”
The post Vice Presidents: From Afterthought to Indispensable appeared first on Pocket.
August 05, 2020
Reading Pete Hamill, Iconic Newspaperman (1935-2020)
Classic articles by legendary journalist Pete Hamill, including a frank conversation with John Lennon and encounters with Donald Trump.
The post Reading Pete Hamill, Iconic Newspaperman (1935-2020) appeared first on Pocket.
Pocket Frequently Asked Questions
When was Pocket founded?
Pocket was founded in 2007.
Who are Pocket key executives?
Pocket's key executives are Nate Weiner and Matt Koidin.
How many employees does Pocket have?
Pocket has 55 employees.
Who are Pocket competitors?
Competitors of Pocket include FishBrain, StoryM and Future plc.
Where is Pocket headquarters?
Pocket headquarters is located at 233 Sansome St #1200, San Francisco, San Francisco.
Where are Pocket offices?
Pocket has an office in San Francisco.
How many offices does Pocket have?
Pocket has 1 office.
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