{"id":6521,"date":"2013-09-24T14:41:28","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T13:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/?p=6521"},"modified":"2021-05-18T10:42:10","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T09:42:10","slug":"83-flooved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/","title":{"rendered":"83. Flooved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Founders:<\/strong> Hamish Brocklebank and Nicolas Philippe<br><strong>Founded:<\/strong> August 2011 (launched April 2013) <br><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flooved.com\">www.flooved.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For many university students, course textbooks are often one of their biggest financial outlays and are famously prohibitively expensive &ndash; but Flooved aims to shake up this model, offering maths and physics undergraduates a complete package of course notes, lecture materials and textbooks written by leading professors across the globe for free. One of Startups&rsquo; Top 20 Startups of 2012, the company now employs 12 people and has already seen more than 4,000 students sign up to the service in the four weeks since its launch. Despite a commitment to the core service remaining free, the founders plan to monetise the offering through in-site advertising and the introduction of paid-for premium features such as online tutoring and group study modes. Following the imminent start of the next academic year Flooved expects to dramatically increase its userbase, turn a profit and establish itself as the world leader in open-source educational resources.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founders: Hamish Brocklebank and Nicolas PhilippeFounded: August 2011 (launched April 2013) Website: www.flooved.com For many university students, course textbooks are often one of their biggest financial outlays and are famously prohibitively expensive &ndash; but Flooved aims to shake up this model, offering maths and physics undergraduates a complete package of course notes, lecture materials and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91469,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-170"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>83. Flooved - Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"83. Flooved - Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Founders: Hamish Brocklebank and Nicolas PhilippeFounded: August 2011 (launched April 2013) Website: www.flooved.com For many university students, course textbooks are often one of their biggest financial outlays and are famously prohibitively expensive &ndash; but Flooved aims to shake up this model, offering maths and physics undergraduates a complete package of course notes, lecture materials and [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-09-24T13:41:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-05-18T09:42:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"The Startups Team\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"The Startups Team\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"The Startups Team\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60\"},\"headline\":\"83. Flooved\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-09-24T13:41:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-05-18T09:42:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/\"},\"wordCount\":160,\"articleSection\":[\"2013\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"copyrightYear\":\"2013\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/\",\"name\":\"83. Flooved - Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-09-24T13:41:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-05-18T09:42:10+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"83. Flooved\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/\",\"name\":\"Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business\",\"description\":\"The UK&#039;s No.1 service for starting a business\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60\",\"name\":\"The Startups Team\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"The Startups Team\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/author\/thestartupsteam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n","yoast_head_json":{"title":"83. Flooved - Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"83. Flooved - Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business","og_description":"Founders: Hamish Brocklebank and Nicolas PhilippeFounded: August 2011 (launched April 2013) Website: www.flooved.com For many university students, course textbooks are often one of their biggest financial outlays and are famously prohibitively expensive &ndash; but Flooved aims to shake up this model, offering maths and physics undergraduates a complete package of course notes, lecture materials and [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/","og_site_name":"Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business","article_published_time":"2013-09-24T13:41:28+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-05-18T09:42:10+00:00","author":"The Startups Team","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"The Startups Team","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/"},"author":{"name":"The Startups Team","@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60"},"headline":"83. Flooved","datePublished":"2013-09-24T13:41:28+00:00","dateModified":"2021-05-18T09:42:10+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/"},"wordCount":160,"articleSection":["2013"],"inLanguage":"en-US","copyrightYear":"2013","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/","url":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/","name":"83. Flooved - Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#website"},"datePublished":"2013-09-24T13:41:28+00:00","dateModified":"2021-05-18T09:42:10+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/83-flooved\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"83. Flooved"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#website","url":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/","name":"Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business","description":"The UK&#039;s No.1 service for starting a business","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60","name":"The Startups Team","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"The Startups Team"},"url":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/author\/thestartupsteam\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91469"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}