
Explo specializes in AI-driven software solutions tailored for the publishing industry, revolutionizing how publishers manage and expand their digital product portfolios. Innovative publishers use the Explo Suite to retain readers with state-of-the-art formats and establish robust digital revenue channels. Our proven solutions are seamlessly integrated into infrastructure used by over 25 leading publishers. Explo stands at the forefront of merging technology with digital publishing, providing unparalleled tools for acquiring new formats and revenue channels.

Explo specializes in AI-driven software solutions tailored for the publishing industry, revolutionizing how publishers manage and expand their digital product portfolios. Innovative publishers use the Explo Suite to retain readers with state-of-the-art formats and establish robust digital revenue channels. Our proven solutions are seamlessly integrated into infrastructure used by over 25 leading publishers. Explo stands at the forefront of merging technology with digital publishing, providing unparalleled tools for acquiring new formats and revenue channels.
What they do: Embeddable, customer-facing BI dashboards and analytics for product teams and publishers
Founded: 2019
YC cohort: Y Combinator Winter 2020
Notable funding: Seed $2.3M (Nov 2020); additional rounds reported including Pre-Seed (Aug 2024)
Headcount (reported): 4
Customer-facing analytics / embedded business intelligence for product and publishing teams
2019
Business intelligence / Analytics / Digital publishing
$2.3M
Reported seed round with investors including Amplo VC, Soma Capital and Y Combinator
Funding event date reported on company profile
“Seed investors reported include Amplo VC, Soma Capital and Y Combinator; later rounds reported to include Craft Ventures, Felicis, Casey Winters and others”