Rovia Revenue and Competitors

Rovia offers publishers and other high value information providers the industry’s most secure outsourced technology and infrastructure for delivering copyrighted content online. The Rovia system features the RovReaderTM, a proprietary, browser-based application that enables users to read, utilize multimedia tools, and annotate information (such as textbooks, research, or reports) through virtually any Web-enabled device. With Rovia’s secure technology, publishers, for the first time, are using the Internet to distribute their content, generate new revenue, and dramatically reduce print-based production, inventory and distribution costs. Rovia, (www.rovia.com) headquartered in Cambridge, MA, has established relationships with leading academic textbook publishers including Vivendi Universal - Houghton Mifflin, Thomson Learning, Pearson Education and others. Rovia is backed by YankeeTek Ventures and other private investors.