Issuu, Inc. (pronounced "issue") is an electronic publishing platform based in Palo Alto, California, United States.[1] The company's software converts PDFs into customizable digital publications that can be shared via links or embedded into websites.
Founded in 2006, the company moved its headquarters from Denmark to the United States in 2013.[2]
History
Issuu was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2006[1] by Michael and Rubyn Bjerg Hansen, Mikkel Jensen, and Martin Ferro-Thomsen.[3]
In 2009, Apple rejected Issuu's app three times, because it was seen as too similar to Apple's planned Newsstand service.[4]