Plympton Inc.
Jennifer 8. Lee is a prominent figure in digital publishing and cultural innovation, currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of Writing Atlas, dedicated to creating a comprehensive catalogue of short stories. As CEO of Plympton since April 2012, Jennifer has co-founded a literary studio that has disbursed millions to writers. Jennifer also co-founded the Credibility Coalition, an interdisciplinary group improving online content standards, and holds the position of Co-Chair for the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Media, Entertainment, and Sport. Additionally, Jennifer has contributed as a producer to several documentaries, including The Emoji Story and The Search for General Tso, and has played key roles in emoji advocacy through Emojination and the Unicode Consortium. Jennifer is a board member of Hacks/Hackers, a global network focused on technology and journalism, and has an educational background that includes a BA in Applied Math and Economics from Harvard University and a fellowship in International Relations at Peking University.
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Plympton Inc.
DailyLit, their consumer-facing product, consists of a team of publishers, product designers and engineers on a mission to bring the best fiction and non-fiction to the world's 600 million smartphones and tablets. And they do it in a way that fits into daily life's small moments.They are the only team that combines world-classsoftware engineers (MIT, ex-Palantir) with an eminent editorial staff (New York Times-bestselling author) that has relationships with publishers of the world's best writers. Their library has included stories from:- Alice Munro, Nobel Prize winner - Jhumpa Lahiri, Pulitzer Prize Winner - Julia Glass, National Book Award Winner - John Grisham, 250 million+ books soldAcquired by Plympton in spring 2013, DailyLit was founded 2006 by USV Partner Albert Wenger and Susan Danziger. It has grown to 200,000 users and a mailing list of 150,000. We are building a next-generation mobile e-reading app focused on curated selections—shorter form and serialized—for subscription.