Snapshot overview

Textbroker is the leading online platform in the U.S. for custom-made, unique written content. The online marketplace brings together customers looking for unique and exclusive textual content with more than 100,000 U.S.-based freelance authors who can write about virtually any topic.

Company story

Textbroker International, LLC is a limited liability company formed in April 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Textbroker is an online platform in the U.S. for custom-made, unique written content.

Current status

According to the Nevada Secretary of State, Textbroker International, LLC incorporated on April 24, 2008. The entity number used by the Secretary of State to identify Textbroker International, LLC, as a business registered in Nevada is E0268712008-9.

As of December 2019, the current entity status of Textbroker International, LLC, is active with a perpetual termination date, meaning the company exists as its own entity, regardless of what happens to the individuals involved in the business.

Textbroker International, LLC. has offices in Las Vegas and Germany. According to the contact page on Textbroker.com, Textbroker International has two offices. The US-based office is in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the European office is in Mainz, Germany. The office in Mainz is also affiliated with Sario Marketing GMBH, the company behind the Textbroker platform.

Relationship with Sario Marketing GMBH Limited Company. On April 3, 2019, Sario Marketing GMBH Limited Company was appointed as the managing member of Textbroker International, LLC; GmbH is an abbreviation of the German phrase “Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung,” which means "company with limited liability.". According to the Nevada Secretary of State, Sario Marketing GMBH Limited Company is the only managing member of Textbroker International, LLC as of December 2019.

Company ownership and leadership

Jan Becker-Fochler is the founder of Textbroker

According to the about page on Textbroker.com, Jan Becker-Fochler came up with the idea to search for authors, motivate them to write, rate the quality of their work, and compensate them for their effort in 2005. He later developed a preliminary version of the Textbroker platform, and in 2007, Textbroker launched as a content marketplace.

Jan Becker-Fochler is also the founder of Sario Marketing GmbH. Years before he founded Textbroker, Becker-Fohler founded Sario Marketing GmbH in September 2005. On April 3, 2019, Sario Marketing GMBH Limited Company registered as the only managing member of Textbroker International, LLC, with the Nevada Secretary of State.

Textbroker raised money from ViewPoint Capital Partners

According to a press release from TechCrunch, Textbroker received a “multi-million Euro growth financing round” from ViewPoint Capital Partners on October 24, 2010. The press release states Sario Marketing and ViewPoint Capital Partners joined forces thanks to the corporate finance consultancy agency, INOVIS Capital.

Peter Thune joined Textbroker as the CEO in 2010

Peter Thune is a content marketing and SEO expert. According to his LinkedIn account, Thune joined Textbroker as the chief executive officer in November 2010. As of December 2019, Thune is still the CEO of Textbroker International, LLC.

Websites and services offered by Textbroker International, LLC

Textbroker.com is the official website of Textbroker International, LLC

Textbroker.com is an online marketplace that connects customers looking for unique and exclusive content with more than 100,000 U.S.-based freelance writers who can write about any topic. 

Textbroker.com was created in 2008 to satisfy the growing demand for custom content. The mission of Textbroker.com is to “offer the best content possible to everyone, everywhere, for every situation.”

Services provided by Textbroker. Textbroker.com offers professional content from native-speaking writers in American English on Textbroker.com, German on Textbroker.de, French on Textbroker.fr, UK English on Textbroker.co.uk, Spanish on Textbroker.es, Dutch on Textbroker.nl, Italian on Textbroker.it, Polish on Textbroker.pl, Portuguese on Textbroker.pt, and Brazilian Portuguese Textbroker.com.br. 

Textbroker.com provides high-quality articles, blog posts, product descriptions, web copy, press releases, white papers, and other forms of written content.

Jan Becker-Fohler founded Textbroker.com in 2007. In November 2007, Peter Thune joined Textbroker as the CEO. As of December 2019, Becker-Fohler and Thune remain part of Textbroker International, LLC.

Operations

Even though Textbroker.com has a strong online presence, not much is known about its day-to-day operations. According to the official Textbroker LinkedIn account, the company has between 51-200 employees and more than 100,000 US-based freelance writers.

1 Website

The total number of writing service websites that Textbroker International, LLC owns and operates is 1.

Basics

Type: Privately Held
Size: 101-200 employees
Funding: Yes
Founded: April, 2008

Location

Textbroker International, LLC
8076 West Sahara Ave, Ste 200
Las Vegas, Nevada 89117
United States of America

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