Acast

Acast is the world-leading independent power source of podcasting, offering everything creators and advertisers need to find and nurture relationships with millions of engaged listeners — all within the open podcasting ecosystem. Acast offers podcast hosting, growth, and then monetization through both a creative and curated advertising marketplace, as well as membership features to connect podcasters with paying fans. Acast hosts nearly 30,000 podcasts, reaching more than 300 million listeners a month, and has generated more than $100m so far in revenue for creators. Co-founded by Johan Billgren in 2014, Acast has more than 300 people in 13 markets, including New York, Los Angeles, London and Stockholm. The company has raised more than $125m in funding, and recent innovations include a partnership with leading membership platform Patreon. For brilliant podcasters. For smart advertisers. For The Stories.