Acast is an audio-on-demand and podcast platform that hosts, monetizes, and distributes audio content globally.
Acast is a data-driven marketplace for the next generation of voice technology and podcasting. Since 2014, Acast has been the engine powering audio for makers all over the world. At its core, Acast connects audio makers with the financial support they need to create amazing content while also delivering the audience they want. Acast works with podcasts globally including My Dad Wrote a Porno, The Adam Buxton Podcast, Värvet, Ask A Clean Person and The Football Ramble as well as those of publishers such as the Times, the Economist, Guardian, VICE and Vogue. As a global business, Acast has offices around the world from Stockholm to Sydney and a team of 100 talented audio lovers working diligently to create a sustainable audio and voice ecosystem to ensure that the audio industry continues to grow and flourish.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Aug 27, 2019 | Debt Financing | €25M | 1 | European Investment Bank | — | Detail |
Dec 5, 2018 | Series C | $35M | 2 | Swedbank Robur’s Ny Teknik | — | Detail |
Sep 20, 2017 | Series B | $19.50M | 2 | — | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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European Investment Bank | Yes | Debt Financing |
Swedbank Robur’s Ny Teknik | Yes | Series C |
Swedbank Robur's Microcap fund | — | Series C |
Microcap | — | Series B |