Grandpa was a journalist, told us war stories at the dinner table, and asked us

if we have learned anything from his stories.

Dad clipped news articles that he thought I’d be interested in, put them

on my desk every Saturday morning so I can stay informed.

F CUSFamily legacy

on the information that matters

2005 Google Reader

2013 Digg ReaderChanged only the logo

100,000words everyday

We still read

200pages of letter-sized papers

That’s

10%memorized

The News Reader That Works

TODAY

Oprah Winfrey Victim Racism

TODAY

Browse through new stories everyday like reading headlines, follow the ones that

interest you

Oprah Winfrey Victim Racism

Receive real time updates of the stories you’re following in the news feed

Read stories in timelines

1/100

Article titles

1/20

Article titles

Everything

is what you care about

Number of article titles needed to be skimmed through before getting to the one that really

interest you

Kenny WuBuilt data analysis platforms for Taiwanese government & brandsBuilding our algorithm screens each article for quality, credibility and repeated stories

Co-founder, data scientist

Noah YehYahoo! Senior Strategist, worked on news & social productsIn charge of Novi’s business and user experience

Co-founder

Inggrid YonataNBC News Anchor and Media JournalistIn charge of Novi’s content and community strategy

Co-founder

Rich GordonDirector of Journalism Digital Innovation at Northwestern U.

Daniel KohChief of Staff at Huffington Post

Maxwell WessellCo-author of The Innovator’s DilemmaVP Business Innovation & Incubation at SAP

Advisors

Jason Witt

Rocir Santiago

This is my go-to app to follow up with stories

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Timeline

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Public Beta

Official Launch

Oct, 2013

Jan, 2014

Awesome Team

10K TestersNow

500K Users till end of 2014

>50% 90-day retention

App & Web Product

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< 2 USDUser acquisition

cost

75%MOM growth

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