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Top 25 Indie publishers worldwide
RevenueBase identified 9,190 company matches for indie publishers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 109,162 professional contacts across them, including 18,873 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for indie publishers worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026. Country and city lists for indie publishers follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest indie publishers worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7,263 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Our mission is to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 3,477 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “HarperCollins Publishers is the second-largest consumer book publisher in the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 2,248 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We deeply believe in the power of books to connect people, amplify diverse voices, create meaningful change, and make a lasting impact in the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 2,079 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Simon & Schuster is a global leader in the field of general interest publishing, providing consumers worldwide with a diverse range of quality books across a wide variety of…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 1,803 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We are Penguin Random House UK: part of the world's leading trade publisher, Penguin Random House.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 1,398 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Berdiri pada 30 April 1952, Erlangga Group pada mulanya hanya menerbitkan buku-buku pelajaran saja.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 1,383 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Helping publishers create, manage and deliver content at scale.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 1,364 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “DK is a global publisher of internationally bestselling authors and illustrators across fiction, non-fiction, adult and children’s publishing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 1,068 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “WEKA FACHMEDIEN GmbH is a Publishing company located in Richard-Reitzner-Allee 2, Haar, Bavaria, Germany.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 1,037 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes, and is the originating publisher and custodian of…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 877 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “W.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 768 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Usborne is the largest and most successful independent children's book publisher in the UK.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 593 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 1846, we’re the second-biggest publishing group in the UK - part of Hachette Livre - with 12 divisions and over 50 imprints.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 584 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Share Stories, Spread Ideas, Change the World Notion Press is a global platform for anyone who believes in the power of words and the impact it can have on the world we live in.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 564 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 515 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Lulu is a global publishing technology company for businesses built on books.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 504 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “AuthorHouse, an Author Solutions brand, is the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 481 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “INTERFORUM, filiale du groupe EDITIS, exerce deux fonctions principales : la commercialisation des ouvrages d’une centaine d’éditeurs appartenant au groupe EDITIS ou indépendants…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 477 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Xlibris Publishing was founded in 1997 and, as the leading publishing services provider for authors, has helped to publish and market more than titles.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 451 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Run by a pair of metaphor-loving, simile-craving, typo-hating literary enthusiasts, Amazon Kindle Direct Publisher is the place where authors come to terraform their ideas into…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 443 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Starbreeze is an independent developer, publisher, and distributor of PC and console games targeting the global market.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 436 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Author Solutions is a global company, headquartered in beautiful Bloomington, Indiana, with customers on all seven continents.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 414 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Books change lives.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 403 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Les Éditions Albin Michel sont une maison d’édition française fondée en 1900.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 386 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Andra bokförlag fokuserar på boken.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
This list uses Exact for “indie publishers”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.
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As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
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How this list was built
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- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for indie publishers are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “indie publishers” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 18,873 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Record context
- Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.
Indie publishers by location
26 lists · largest firstEvery Indie publishers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Indie publishers based in the United States2,232
- Indie publishers based in the United Kingdom778
- Indie publishers based in France432
- Indie publishers based in India424
- Indie publishers based in Brazil395
- Indie publishers based in Italy338
- Indie publishers based in Germany285
- Indie publishers based in Spain254
- Indie publishers based in Canada248
- Indie publishers based in Australia193
- Indie publishers based in the Netherlands189
- Indie publishers based in Türkiye88
- Indie publishers based in Poland82
- Indie publishers based in Sweden73
- Indie publishers based in Belgium59
- Indie publishers based in South Africa59
- Indie publishers based in Denmark50
- Indie publishers based in Portugal44
- Indie publishers based in Austria40
- Indie publishers based in Switzerland39
- Indie publishers based in New Zealand30
Cities
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “indie publishers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many indie publishers are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 9,190 company matches for indie publishers worldwide as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Penguin Random House tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which country has the most indie publishers?
The United States leads with 2,232 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (778) and France (432). Every indie publishers list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most indie publishers?
London leads with 288 company records, followed by New York (150) and Sao Paulo (134).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 18,873 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 9,190 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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Top 25 indie publishers worldwide
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 9,190 matching company records for indie publishers worldwide, with 109,162 tracked contacts and 18,873 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 indie publishers worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Penguin Random Housepenguinrandomhouse.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | New York, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 7,263 contacts → |
“Our mission is to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Harpercollins Publishersharpercollins.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | New York, NY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 3,477 contacts → |
“HarperCollins Publishers is the second-largest consumer book publisher in the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Macmillanmacmillan.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | New York, NY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 2,248 contacts → |
“We deeply believe in the power of books to connect people, amplify diverse voices, create meaningful change, and make a lasting impact in the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Simon & Schustersimonandschuster.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | New York, NY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 2,079 contacts → |
“Simon & Schuster is a global leader in the field of general interest publishing, providing consumers worldwide with a diverse range of quality books across a wide variety of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  Penguin Random House UKpenguin.co.ukHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | London, United Kingdom | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,803 contacts → |
“We are Penguin Random House UK: part of the world's leading trade publisher, Penguin Random House.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | PT Penerbit Erlanggaerlangga.co.id HQ: Jakarta, IndonesiaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,398 contacts → |
“Berdiri pada 30 April 1952, Erlangga Group pada mulanya hanya menerbitkan buku-buku pelajaran saja.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Newgen Knowledgeworksnewgen.coHQ: Chennai, IndiaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Chennai, India | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,383 contacts → |
“Helping publishers create, manage and deliver content at scale.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  DKdk.comHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | London, United Kingdom | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,364 contacts → |
“DK is a global publisher of internationally bestselling authors and illustrators across fiction, non-fiction, adult and children’s publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Weka Fachmedien Gmbhweka-fachmedien.deHQ: Haar, GermanyReported employees: Not recorded | Haar, Germany | Not recorded | Exact match | 1,068 contacts → |
“WEKA FACHMEDIEN GmbH is a Publishing company located in Richard-Reitzner-Allee 2, Haar, Bavaria, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Bloomsbury Publishing PLCbloomsbury.comHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 501-1,000 | London, United Kingdom | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 1,037 contacts → |
“Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes, and is the originating publisher and custodian of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  W. W. Norton & Company, INCwwnorton.comHQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | New York, NY, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 877 contacts → |
“W.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  Usborne Publishingqr.usborne.comHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 201-500 | London, United Kingdom | 201-500 | Exact match | 768 contacts → |
“Usborne is the largest and most successful independent children's book publisher in the UK.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Hachette UKhachette.co.ukHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | London, United Kingdom | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 593 contacts → |
“Founded in 1846, we’re the second-biggest publishing group in the UK - part of Hachette Livre - with 12 divisions and over 50 imprints.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  Notion Pressnotionpress.comHQ: Chennai, IndiaReported employees: 51-200 | Chennai, India | 51-200 | Exact match | 584 contacts → |
“Share Stories, Spread Ideas, Change the World Notion Press is a global platform for anyone who believes in the power of words and the impact it can have on the world we live in.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | なしhayakawa-online.co.jp HQ: United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 564 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 16 |  Lulu Press, INClulu.comHQ: Research Triangle, NC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Research Triangle, NC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 515 contacts → |
“Lulu is a global publishing technology company for businesses built on books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Authorhouseauthorhouse.comHQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 504 contacts → |
“AuthorHouse, an Author Solutions brand, is the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Interforuminterforum.fr HQ: FranceReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | France | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 481 contacts → |
“INTERFORUM, filiale du groupe EDITIS, exerce deux fonctions principales : la commercialisation des ouvrages d’une centaine d’éditeurs appartenant au groupe EDITIS ou indépendants…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 |  Xlibrisxlibris.comHQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 477 contacts → |
“Xlibris Publishing was founded in 1997 and, as the leading publishing services provider for authors, has helped to publish and market more than titles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Amazon Kindle Direct Publisheramazonkindledirectpublisher.comHQ: San Francisco, CA, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 451 contacts → |
“Run by a pair of metaphor-loving, simile-craving, typo-hating literary enthusiasts, Amazon Kindle Direct Publisher is the place where authors come to terraform their ideas into…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  Starbreeze Entertainmentstarbreeze.comHQ: Stockholm, SwedenReported employees: 51-200 | Stockholm, Sweden | 51-200 | Exact match | 443 contacts → |
“Starbreeze is an independent developer, publisher, and distributor of PC and console games targeting the global market.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  Author Solutions, LLCauthorsolutions.comHQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 436 contacts → |
“Author Solutions is a global company, headquartered in beautiful Bloomington, Indiana, with customers on all seven continents.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  Sourcebookssourcebooks.comHQ: Naperville, IL, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Naperville, IL, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 414 contacts → |
“Books change lives.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Albin Michelalbin-michel.frHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 201-500 | Paris, France | 201-500 | Exact match | 403 contacts → |
“Les Éditions Albin Michel sont une maison d’édition française fondée en 1900.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  Eget Förlagegetforlag.seHQ: Pryssgården, SwedenReported employees: Not recorded | Pryssgården, Sweden | Not recorded | Exact match | 386 contacts → |
“Andra bokförlag fokuserar på boken.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Indie publishers: dataset insights
September 20, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
9,145 records in the displayed employee bands.
45 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 9,190 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Indie publishers by location
26 lists · largest firstEvery Indie publishers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Indie publishers based in the United States2,232
- Indie publishers based in the United Kingdom778
- Indie publishers based in France432
- Indie publishers based in India424
- Indie publishers based in Brazil395
- Indie publishers based in Italy338
- Indie publishers based in Germany285
- Indie publishers based in Spain254
- Indie publishers based in Canada248
- Indie publishers based in Australia193
- Indie publishers based in the Netherlands189
- Indie publishers based in Türkiye88
- Indie publishers based in Poland82
- Indie publishers based in Sweden73
- Indie publishers based in Belgium59
- Indie publishers based in South Africa59
- Indie publishers based in Denmark50
- Indie publishers based in Portugal44
- Indie publishers based in Austria40
- Indie publishers based in Switzerland39
- Indie publishers based in New Zealand30
Cities
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for indie publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many indie publishers did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 9,190 matching company records, 109,162 tracked contacts and 18,873 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 20, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 indie publishers worldwide. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/indie-publishers.
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Top 25 indie publishers worldwide
RevenueBase records 9,190 matching company records for indie publishers worldwide, with 109,162 tracked contacts and 18,873 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 indie publishers worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penguin Random Housepenguinrandomhouse.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | New York, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 7,263 contacts → |
“Our mission is to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Harpercollins Publishersharpercollins.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | New York, NY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 3,477 contacts → |
“HarperCollins Publishers is the second-largest consumer book publisher in the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Macmillanmacmillan.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | New York, NY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 2,248 contacts → |
“We deeply believe in the power of books to connect people, amplify diverse voices, create meaningful change, and make a lasting impact in the world.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Simon & Schustersimonandschuster.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | New York, NY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 2,079 contacts → |
“Simon & Schuster is a global leader in the field of general interest publishing, providing consumers worldwide with a diverse range of quality books across a wide variety of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Penguin Random House UKpenguin.co.uk HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | London, United Kingdom | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,803 contacts → |
“We are Penguin Random House UK: part of the world's leading trade publisher, Penguin Random House.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | PT Penerbit Erlanggaerlangga.co.id HQ: Jakarta, IndonesiaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,398 contacts → |
“Berdiri pada 30 April 1952, Erlangga Group pada mulanya hanya menerbitkan buku-buku pelajaran saja.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Newgen Knowledgeworksnewgen.co HQ: Chennai, IndiaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Chennai, India | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,383 contacts → |
“Helping publishers create, manage and deliver content at scale.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | DKdk.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | London, United Kingdom | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,364 contacts → |
“DK is a global publisher of internationally bestselling authors and illustrators across fiction, non-fiction, adult and children’s publishing.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Weka Fachmedien Gmbhweka-fachmedien.de HQ: Haar, GermanyReported employees: Not recorded | Haar, Germany | Not recorded | Exact match | 1,068 contacts → |
“WEKA FACHMEDIEN GmbH is a Publishing company located in Richard-Reitzner-Allee 2, Haar, Bavaria, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Bloomsbury Publishing PLCbloomsbury.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 501-1,000 | London, United Kingdom | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 1,037 contacts → |
“Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes, and is the originating publisher and custodian of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | W. W. Norton & Company, INCwwnorton.com HQ: New York, NY, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | New York, NY, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 877 contacts → |
“W.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Usborne Publishingqr.usborne.com HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 201-500 | London, United Kingdom | 201-500 | Exact match | 768 contacts → |
“Usborne is the largest and most successful independent children's book publisher in the UK.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Hachette UKhachette.co.uk HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | London, United Kingdom | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 593 contacts → |
“Founded in 1846, we’re the second-biggest publishing group in the UK - part of Hachette Livre - with 12 divisions and over 50 imprints.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Notion Pressnotionpress.com HQ: Chennai, IndiaReported employees: 51-200 | Chennai, India | 51-200 | Exact match | 584 contacts → |
“Share Stories, Spread Ideas, Change the World Notion Press is a global platform for anyone who believes in the power of words and the impact it can have on the world we live in.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | なしhayakawa-online.co.jp HQ: United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 564 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 16 | Lulu Press, INClulu.com HQ: Research Triangle, NC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Research Triangle, NC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 515 contacts → |
“Lulu is a global publishing technology company for businesses built on books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Authorhouseauthorhouse.com HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 504 contacts → |
“AuthorHouse, an Author Solutions brand, is the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Interforuminterforum.fr HQ: FranceReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | France | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 481 contacts → |
“INTERFORUM, filiale du groupe EDITIS, exerce deux fonctions principales : la commercialisation des ouvrages d’une centaine d’éditeurs appartenant au groupe EDITIS ou indépendants…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Xlibrisxlibris.com HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 477 contacts → |
“Xlibris Publishing was founded in 1997 and, as the leading publishing services provider for authors, has helped to publish and market more than titles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Amazon Kindle Direct Publisheramazonkindledirectpublisher.com HQ: San Francisco, CA, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 451 contacts → |
“Run by a pair of metaphor-loving, simile-craving, typo-hating literary enthusiasts, Amazon Kindle Direct Publisher is the place where authors come to terraform their ideas into…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Starbreeze Entertainmentstarbreeze.com HQ: Stockholm, SwedenReported employees: 51-200 | Stockholm, Sweden | 51-200 | Exact match | 443 contacts → |
“Starbreeze is an independent developer, publisher, and distributor of PC and console games targeting the global market.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Author Solutions, LLCauthorsolutions.com HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 436 contacts → |
“Author Solutions is a global company, headquartered in beautiful Bloomington, Indiana, with customers on all seven continents.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Sourcebookssourcebooks.com HQ: Naperville, IL, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Naperville, IL, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 414 contacts → |
“Books change lives.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Albin Michelalbin-michel.fr HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: 201-500 | Paris, France | 201-500 | Exact match | 403 contacts → |
“Les Éditions Albin Michel sont une maison d’édition française fondée en 1900.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Eget Förlagegetforlag.se HQ: Pryssgården, SwedenReported employees: Not recorded | Pryssgården, Sweden | Not recorded | Exact match | 386 contacts → |
“Andra bokförlag fokuserar på boken.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Indie publishers: dataset insights
September 20, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
9,145 records in the displayed employee bands.
45 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 9,190 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Indie publishers by location
26 lists · largest firstEvery Indie publishers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Indie publishers based in the United States2,232
- Indie publishers based in the United Kingdom778
- Indie publishers based in France432
- Indie publishers based in India424
- Indie publishers based in Brazil395
- Indie publishers based in Italy338
- Indie publishers based in Germany285
- Indie publishers based in Spain254
- Indie publishers based in Canada248
- Indie publishers based in Australia193
- Indie publishers based in the Netherlands189
- Indie publishers based in Türkiye88
- Indie publishers based in Poland82
- Indie publishers based in Sweden73
- Indie publishers based in Belgium59
- Indie publishers based in South Africa59
- Indie publishers based in Denmark50
- Indie publishers based in Portugal44
- Indie publishers based in Austria40
- Indie publishers based in Switzerland39
- Indie publishers based in New Zealand30
Cities
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for indie publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many indie publishers did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 9,190 matching company records, 109,162 tracked contacts and 18,873 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
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How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 20, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 indie publishers worldwide. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/indie-publishers.
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