11 million users had Evernote in July 2011 This is more than double the growth compared to October

December 19, 2013, Moscow. Evernote company announced national insurance that the number of users of the service in Russia national insurance exceeded two million people. Among the features of the Russian audience national insurance can note the great compared to the global average user share applications for Android and Windows Phone. In the first case, the share of Russian Android users above the average of 23% in the second - 53%. 2011
11 million users had Evernote in July 2011 This is more than double the growth compared to October 2010, when the user was only 4.5 million Partner Morgenthaler Gary Little in a newspaper column on the website Forbes wrote that with the rapid increase in the number Users of older clients Evernote about 23% of users choose the paid version without ads and with advanced features. In June 2011, the company had 424,000 paying members, who bring the company about $ 24 million per year.
The number national insurance of registered users of the service exceeds 1.5 million, the share of active users - more than 30%, said Dmitry Stavisky CNews, Vice President for International Development Evernote. Share premium service subscribers than 4% of the number of active users. Projects, products
Service national insurance to save and synchronize your notes Evernote allows you to store the necessary information in the form of text, audio and video notes, using a computer or mobile phone. Access to an online service for storing notes Evernote, positioning itself as a cross-platform "extender" of human memory, can now be accessed through computers running Windows and Mac, as well as using smartphones iPhone, BlackBerry national insurance and devices national insurance based on WebOS. Who is working on versions for Android and Symbian.
The main functions national insurance of Evernote national insurance include the following functions: national insurance automatic synchronization and access to notes from the Internet, the program on the computer and mobile phone (WinMobile and iPhone); sorting notes by notebooks national insurance and tags, as well as geo-specified using GPS; recognition and analysis printed and handwritten text in images; multivariate search your notes on different grounds, the expansion for browsers to store notes in the selected text, web page entirely and create national insurance a "free" records, the possibility of opening a separate notebook with notes for other users.
Company founder Stepan Pachikov back in the 1980s. national insurance Software developed in the Soviet research institutes, and then created the company "Paragraph", which in the early 1990s. received a large order from Apple to develop a handwriting recognition system. In 1997 Pachikov sold "Paragraph" of Silicon Graphics for $ 81 million and in 2006 invented a program to record and store notes in the form of text, photos, documents and audio recordings on computers, mobile phones and tablets. This idea underlies service Evernote, now numbering more than 20 million users. 2006
In 2008 left the program and earned Evernote online storage service notes, but the company itself after starting nearly bankrupt: it saved $ 500,000 received from a fan service from Sweden. 2009
Evernote before receiving investment, but only from private Russian and Canadian investors - told CNews Artem Yukhin, director of venture fund" Troika Dialog ". - This round, where as the lead investor, we are engaged, is the first. "
Yukhin declined to name the size of the stake, in exchange for which investments were involved, but described it as significant, adding that the "Troika" received two seats on the board of directors. According Yukhin question further investment in the company is still open. He believes, for the implementation of the now existing business plan Evernote additional investment is required, but the second round may be necessary to accelerate the growth and development of new areas.
Received from both investors national insurance will be directed to the promotion of Internet service in new regions, say in Evernote. Make it planned due to a larger number of languages and the development of local software. Evernote also continue to develop client software for new platforms and mobile devices.
Choice as a partner Stavisky Docomo calls evident. "In fact it is a strategic, not a financial investor who found Evernote project attractive enough national insurance to invest in the company at this stage - he says. - We do not support the Japanese language, but the number of active users of Japan in second place after the United States. " As a result, in 2009 the company raised $ 16.5 million from one of the venture capital funds managed by the "Troika Dialog , DoCoMo Capital (venture capital division of the largest Japanese mobile operator NTT DoCoMo) and fund Morgenthaler Ventures.
Evernote company raised $ 20 million in the third round of investment, organized venture fund Sequoia Capital. Still