a16z Podcast Market Overview
There's a long tail of smaller listener apps each with market
share <1%
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$63M raised since 2013. Based in
Stockholm
$165M raised since 2002. Investors
include Comcast & IVP. Based in SF
Raised undisc seed from Arena
Ventures and Shrug Capital in 2017. YC
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Music streaming service (like Spotify)
DEEZER based in Paris. 14M MAU in April 2018.
Owned Stitcher pre-Scripps acquisition
Source: Libsyn, Feb 2019
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Market share between 0.02-0.15%:
1. Acast
2. Innovative
3. Tuneln Radio
4. The Podcast App
5. Podkicker
6. Breaker
7.
8. Deezer
AntennaPod
9. RSSRadio
10. RadioPublic
11. Castro
12. iCatcher
13. Himalaya
14. Podcruncher
15. Laughable
16. NPR One
+ many others
Raised $100M led by Ximalaya and
launched app in Feb. 2019. General
Atlantic and SIG participated
Comedy podcast discovery app,
launched June 2016
Allows users to stream local NPR
stations live and listen to NPR
podcasts. Launched July 2014
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nprone
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