Sounder Raises $2.15M in Follow-on Seed Round to Bring Podcast Management and Monetization to Creators
Summary
Sounder (http://www.sounder.fm), the industry’s first end-to-end podcast management and monetization platform built with and for creators, today announced the completion of a $2.15M follow-on round for a total of approximately $4M of seed financing raised in the past 14 months. It will also allow us to bring our premium product, Sounder Plus, to market.” The company will use the proceeds to continue its mission of powering an open and thriving audio ecosystem that supports independent creators, enterprise-level publishers and developers. “Sounder continues to demonstrate its value proposition for media channels and podcasters, enhancing discovery and monetization across the ecosystem,” said Miriam Rivera, Co-founder and Manager Director of Ulu Ventures. As the audio space continues to experience massive growth, Sounders platform will serve the needs of both content creators and audiences hungry for new material," said Allison Williams, Principal at Newark Venture Partners. • Paul Guarino, Founder of PG Sports and Host of Average to Savage “After meeting with the Sounder team, I was excited about their enthusiasm for Remotely Renee.