Richard Price, Founder of Academia.edu

About Richard Price

Richard Price is an English entrepreneur and the founder of Academia.edu, a for-profit academic social network and open-access publishing website. He completed his Ph.D., raised seed capital from London investors, and subsequently moved the company to San Francisco.

Richard Price at a glance

• Company: Academia.edu
• Total raised: $18M
• Location: San Francisco, USA

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