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Textbook Rentals Big Business - Kleiner Perkins Goes After Chegg

VentureBeat found this 11/11/2008 on techcrunch.com

Five year old textbook rental startup Chegg is really starting to ramp up sales, we’ve heard. The average college student, they say, spends $900 per year on textbooks. Chegg saves them 70-80% of that by renting them the books instead of selling them outright. Here’s how it works: ...