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kobobooks.com

Stage

Acquired | Acquired

Total Raised

$65M

Valuation

$0000 

About Kobo

Kobo, fka Shortcovers, is a global eBook retailer aiming to enable customers to read any book on any device. Kobo was founded by Canadian bookseller and retailer Indigo in December 2009.

Headquarters Location

135 Liberty St. Suite 101

Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1A7,

Canada

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Kobo Patents

Kobo has filed 230 patents.

The 3 most popular patent topics include:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Fishing equipment
  • Fishing nets
patents chart

Application Date

Grant Date

Title

Related Topics

Status

9/26/2019

9/27/2022

Polymers, Polymer chemistry, Quaternary ammonium compounds, Polymerization reactions, Molecular biology

Grant

Application Date

9/26/2019

Grant Date

9/27/2022

Title

Related Topics

Polymers, Polymer chemistry, Quaternary ammonium compounds, Polymerization reactions, Molecular biology

Status

Grant

Latest Kobo News

Meteorite Capital Inc. and Kobo Resources Inc. Announce Closing of Concurrent Financing of $4,676,400 and Provide Update on Qualifying Transaction

Feb 27, 2023

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Meteorite Capital Inc. (TSXV: MTR) (“Meteorite” or the “Corporation”) and Kobo Resources Inc. (“Kobo” and, together with Meteorite, the “Companies”) are pleased to announce that further to the news releases dated November 1, 2022, January 17, 2023 and January 25, 2023, the Companies have entered into an amalgamation agreement (the “Amalgamation Agreement”) pursuant to which Meteorite and Kobo have agreed, subject to certain conditions, to complete a transaction that w

Kobo Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Where is Kobo's headquarters?

    Kobo's headquarters is located at 135 Liberty St., Toronto.

  • What is Kobo's latest funding round?

    Kobo's latest funding round is Acquired.

  • How much did Kobo raise?

    Kobo raised a total of $65M.

  • Who are the investors of Kobo?

    Investors of Kobo include Rakuten, Indigo Books & Music, CK Hutchison Holding, Borders Group, REDgroup Retail and 3 more.

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