THESkate, reading platform and community, that features the largest app and the largest social network for books in the country, the Skoob, was recognized for the second consecutive year by LinkedIn as one of the Top Startups of 2024. The presence on the list, that includes companies from different sectors, highlights the positive impact of Skeelo on the democratization of access to reading and the development of the country's startup ecosystem
For the founder and CEO of Skeelo, Rodrigo Meinberg, the achievement demonstrates the accelerated growth of the company, that has been innovating the reading market with digital solutions and an active community. Since the beginning of the company, we act to change the Brazilian's relationship with reading, using technology to simplify access to and consumption of major works. We are committed to driving the digital publishing market, bringing benefits to all parties involved, readers, editors, clients, and mainly to be an effective tool in the fight against piracy, affirms. "The mission of Skeelo is to be the largest reading platform and community in the world", complete
In full growth, the Skeelo, has impressive engagement numbers with over 20 million app installations, more than 2 million monthly users and over 182 million minutes of reading consumption, only in the first half of the year. The company, with 5 years of experience, genuinely Brazilian, has over 110 clients and partnerships with the largest publishers in the national retail sector
The startup also stands out as an employer brand, registering a 42% increase in the number of people registered for the vacancies compared to 2023. Of all the registrations, 84% of candidates come directly from LinkedIn, of this total, 40% were hired
