Automattic joins a growing group of strategic investors in RadioPublic, including The New York Times, Bose Corporation, WGBH, McClatchy, American Public Media, and our founding partner PRX.
WordPress.com Invests in RadioPublic
Category: Investors and Partners
Invest in RadioPublic
Opening our Equity Crowdfunding Campaign on Republic.co RadioPublic is building the missing marketplace in a booming podcasting industry, and now you are invited to join us as an investor. In partnership with Republic, we have launched an equity crowdfunding campaign which gives listeners, podcasters, and other stakeholders the opportunity to invest in the future of … Continue reading Invest in RadioPublic
The Bose backstory
Twenty Thousand Hertz is a wonderful podcast telling “stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds.” Apropos of our recent announcement of Bose and RadioPublic, I was delighted to hear this episode about the founding story of Dr. Amar Bose, his scientific inquiries into sound, his entrepreneurial journey, and his ultimate “gift” to MIT … Continue reading The Bose backstory
Welcoming Bose Corporation to RadioPublic as an investor
We are incredibly excited to announce that Bose Ventures, the strategic investment group within Bose Corporation, is investing in RadioPublic. “As podcasting continues to expand as go-to entertainment for millions of people, we’ve been impressed by RadioPublic’s efforts to lead and drive this ecosystem,” says Steve Romine, managing director of Bose Ventures. “Bose sees opportunities … Continue reading Welcoming Bose Corporation to RadioPublic as an investor
Welcoming WGBH to RadioPublic and the Podcast Revolution
A public media powerhouse and a group of new investors and partners join forces to help RadioPublic transform podcasting Just over a year ago we launched the first RadioPublic iOS and Android applications — the initial step toward our vision of creating a universal podcast platform to “help listeners discover, engage with, and reward creators of podcasts.” … Continue reading Welcoming WGBH to RadioPublic and the Podcast Revolution
Introducing RadioPublic
A new way to discover and engage with podcasts It has been six months since we announced the formation of RadioPublic PBC, but in many ways we have had a dozen years in preparation for this moment. At PRX we built the Pubcatcher podcast app in 2005, the Public Radio Player app in 2008, This American … Continue reading Introducing RadioPublic
Welcome to RadioPublic
A Public Benefit Corporation RadioPublic is a podcast startup, helping podcasters build their business and listeners discover great stories. RadioPublic is a Public Benefit Corporation, which means that in addition to our ambition to create a successful venture we have a mission to help benefit society that is core to our values, our business, and … Continue reading Welcome to RadioPublic
Investors & Partners
We have some great people who believe in us “What I love about RadioPublic is that they understand, in their bones, that the best thing for listeners is the best thing for creators. I’m excited to see the development of an app that brings us together and pushes podcasting forward in ways I can’t even predict.” … Continue reading Investors & Partners
Press Coverage
06.26.2018 RadioPublic opens up a new investment platform so individual users can get a stake RadioPublic, the listening platform led by former PRX CEO Jake Shapiro, is generally eager to play around with the possibilities of how things are and could be, and the startup’s latest experiment is no different. Last week, RadioPublic launched an … Continue reading Press Coverage