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BookRix and StreetLib join forces to drive innovation in the book publishing industry

BookRix and StreetLib join forces to drive innovation in the book publishing industry

“With this operation, StreetLib would be acquiring 100% of the shares of both German companies BookRix GmbH & Co. KG and Zeilenfluss Verlagsgesellschaft mbH.BookRix and StreetLib join forces to drive innovation in the book publishing industry.”

BookRix GmbH & Co. KG, operator of the largest independent German self-publishing platform with over 15 years of history, and StreetLib S.r.l., a leading digital-first publishing platform serving hundreds of publishing companies across Europe and the United States, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at shaping the future of publishing through close collaboration.

This partnership combines the strengths of both companies to provide authors and publishers worldwide with cutting-edge content publishing capabilities. The BookRix platform has already opened the door to self-publishing for numerous creative authors and achieved top rankings in the eBook charts of major sales channels such as Amazon, Thalia and Apple. StreetLib brings expertise in international digital distribution and the development of state-of-the-art publishing platforms and technologies to the partnership.

“We are very pleased to enter into this partnership with StreetLib,” said Johannes Conrady, CEO of BookRix GmbH & Co. KG. “Together we will offer authors new ways to publish and market their works, supported by new product concepts and distribution tools. This partnership reflects our ambition to redefine the way books, stories and content are published in today’s digital era.”

“Our collaboration with BookRix underscores our shared commitment to transforming the publishing landscape,” said Giacomo D’Angelo, CEO of StreetLib Srl. “By joining forces with the BookRix team, our goal is to provide our cutting-edge publishing platform to a wider audience of publishers in order to amplify their global presence and improve their digital strategy. I find this particularly exciting, especially as we witness the dawn of a new technological paradigm shift with AI and its endless possibilities.”

With this operation, StreetLib would be acquiring 100% of the shares of both German companies BookRix GmbH & Co. KG and Zeilenfluss Verlagsgesellschaft mbH.

This acquisition is in line with the evolution of the publishing market in times of strong self-publishers, new publishing models and an increasingly important creator industry.


About Bookrix

BookRix is the largest independent German self-publishing platform based in Munich, specializing in data-driven digital publishing. With a passion for the written word, an analytical approach and creative intuition, BookRix has been helping independent authors publish their books for more than 15 years. Since 2019, BookRix also operates the publishing house ZEILENFLUSS. Through years of experience in digital publishing, BookRix has built a highly specialized team that responds to the ever-changing demands of publishing with unique expertise and develops innovative solutions.


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