Open Air Publishing creates original how-to books that are designed and built exclusively for the iPad. Open Air’s groundbreaking digital books allow readers to touch, watch, listen and read as they master new skills and learn straight from the experts. Each publication is a beautiful, high-quality, and complete experience that combines the depth of a traditional book with stunning multimedia not possible on paper. The company was acquired by Inkling.
Location: United States
Total raised: $800K
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | 500 Startu... | 500.co |
| - | Red Badge ... | redbadge.c... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 12.07.2012 | Seed | $800K | - |
Mentions in press and media 5
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.10.2013 | Inkling Acquires Two Consumer Book Brands From Open Air Publishing As It Continues Push Beyond The Classroom | Interactive e-book Inkling first became known for bringing academic textbooks to the realms of the iPad, iPhone, and web. But in recent years, it has expanded beyond the classroom to give more consumer-oriented titles the digital treatment ... |
| 17.07.2012 | Startup News: Brooklyn Tech Triangle Seeks Master Plan; Reuters is Now Distributing Animated Content | “Master Your DSLR Camera:” now available for iOS from Open Air Publishing. Animated news Reuters has announced the launch of an exclusive partnership with Next Media Animation. Starting this week, Reuters will offer around 20 animated news ... |
| 13.07.2012 | Open Air Publishing Closes $800K Seed Financing | Open Air Publishing, a New York City-based digital publisher, has closed an $800k seed financing. Backers include SV Angel, Charles River Ventures, 500 Startups, The Social+Capital Partnership, Richmond Park Partners, David Tisch (BoxGroup)... |
| 13.07.2012 | Open Air Publishing Raises $800K | NEW YORK, NY, Open Air Publishing today announced that it closed an $800,000 seed round of financing, including investments from SV Angel, Charles River Ventures, and 500 Startups. >> Click here for more funding data on Open Air Pu... |
| 12.07.2012 | How-To Publisher Open Air Raises $800K From SV Angel, Charles River, And Others | Open Air Publishing has just raised an $800,000 seed round to fuel its efforts to create a new kind of how-to book for tablet and mobile devices. Founder and CEO Jon Feldman compares the current state of tablet publishing to the early days ... |