Audio Startup Ideas

1 month ago

A way to convert audio files into text files. The startup wants to help make it easier for people to collaborate on content with audio.

2,290

3 years ago

A tool that simplifies the process of turning a Kindle book into an audiobook.

575

1 year ago

A text-to-speech app that translates text into any language, then sends the audio to a bank of speakers with deep learning built into the app.

483

1 month ago

A startup that helps users with their collections of videos, books, audiobooks, and other digital media by providing recommendations.

343

3 years ago

A startup that brings a book to life by adding illustrations and audio.

241

2 years ago

This startup is building a new way to work that allows you to quickly create a virtual meeting room for your team (with audio, video, and other features) and then broadcast it to whoever is interested.

213

2 years ago

An audio platform for artists and labels to sell and distribute music and audio-visual content to customers.

165

3 years ago

Idea: A startup for the blind to get quality audio books

161

2 years ago

A software platform that allows producers to create, edit, and distribute videos, audio, photos, and text.

156

3 years ago

A set of tools for publishing and managing digital media like video and audio.

152

3 years ago

A “shareable” version of Microsoft Word, with a story, an audio component, and a visualization component.

151

3 years ago

A social network for the deaf, modeled after its popular iPhone app. The company has expanded its offerings to include audio versions of the app for the deaf and hard of hearing.

148

2 years ago

A platform for online video production that allows users to add audio, video, and text to their videos.

148

3 years ago

A company that provides a platform for people to create podcasts and audio-books.

147

3 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can hire someone to transcribe your audio and video interviews

143

3 years ago

A “digital marketplace for used books and audiobooks” that allows users to find and buy books in their community of interest.

143

3 years ago

A system that helps people who are blind assess the quality of their phone’s audio.

143

3 years ago

A company that wants to build a way to understand the meaning of phone calls (through audio) and help courts make educated decisions on them.

142

1 year ago

Low-cost, low-overhead video conferencing, made possible by software that sends the video through the internet rather than over a traditional phone line, is a key factor in bringing remote workers to a company. This startup is building software for companies to use to host audio and video calls.

134

3 years ago

A platform for small businesses to create online communities that offer live and on-demand video and audio conferencing.

133

2 years ago

A text-to-speech service for the blind that uses the Amazon Echo to convert written words to audio. WordBlind uses a technology called "on-the-fly" speech synthesis to convert text to audio that sounds like the original.

129

1 month ago

A LBS product meant to help blind people navigate the world, and has more than 50,000 users. It’s a smartphone app that uses audio changes of traffic sounds to detect obstacles ahead and helps guide users to their destination.

127

1 year ago

A platform for creating and publishing podcasts, automatic transcribed interviews, and other audio-only content, made for consumption on Apple’s podcast player iRadio.

120

1 year ago

A digital time capsule for the family. Families can upload photos, video, audio, and text of the family, and then give it to their descendants for a later date.

117

3 years ago

A startup that creates a new kind of smart home audio experience Their idea is to create a “high quality, yet affordable, audio experience”

115

2 years ago

A gaming and entertainment company that builds audio and video streaming MMORPGs for connected devices.

114

3 years ago

A way for users to contribute content in the form of photos, audio, video to the existing photo sharing app.

113

2 years ago

A platform for recording live audio and video shows.

113

2 years ago

A tool that allows people to create, edit, and manage their own podcasts. It’s a tool for podcasters and anyone else who wants a place to publish audio content.

111

2 years ago

A photo app for capturing and sharing memories that includes a suite of features like either a video or still image capture, an audio track, and even a filter that lets you add music.

104

3 years ago

A startup for companies that want to run their own video and audio conferencing system for internal meetings

103

2 years ago

A tool for scheduling “marathon” meetings, with video and audio conferencing.

101

1 year ago

A platform for organization and management of music and audio on a mobile device for the blind and visually impaired

100

2 years ago

A tool to help coaches create and share videos. They can also use it to record conversations and audio into a video.

99

8 months ago

A product that allows consumers to collect and share their life’s moments in the form of text, audio, video, and pictures. The company claims they’re the first company to blend AI-driven software, powerful hardware, and mobile-friendly design to create a stand-alone action camera, the Zing Camera.

96

2 years ago

A live chat audio software for call centers.

95

2 years ago

A digital assistant for the home, bringing together control of lighting, audio, and security into one platform, along with a series of smart gadgets.

90

7 months ago

Podcasts are a booming business, but the way they are produced – with people in their bedrooms – can’t scale. AudioBoom claims to change that.

89

7 months ago

A collaborative editing software that allows you to edit video and audio files simultaneously in real-time.

88

2 years ago

A mobile app that creates, share, and edit a variety of different categories, including photos, videos, and audio, in the cloud.

87

2 years ago

A tool for businesses to create and distribute their own branded podcasts, video and audio content, and digital marketing materials.

86

1 year ago

A startup that aims to make podcasting more accessible and easier to use with services like audio-only versions

85

2 years ago

A tool helping people make an audio track of their life, from a single instrument, so they can share that with their friends and family.

83

2 years ago

A wearable for the visually impaired, which uses machine learning to convert a video of the world, like a restaurant or a landscape, into an audio guide.

82

1 year ago

A tool for audio signal processing that can help vocalists learn new notes faster, with a similar approach to techniques used in speech therapy.

81

1 year ago

A calendar app that pays people to listen to the audio version of their day.

80

1 year ago

A company that makes an AI-powered platform for blending and remixing audio.

77

1 year ago

A tool to record your phone’s audio, transforming it into a human voice recording with natural-sounding intonation.

73

1 year ago

A network of real-time, high-quality audio recordings of presidential speeches, for use in classrooms, research, and other purposes.

72

8 months ago

A platform to help businesses track, monitor, and sell their employees’ video and audio recording usage, and set fair prices for usage. The startup is in closed beta with an early, working version, and is currently live in the Los Angeles area.

72

2 years ago

A startup that helps you be a better listener. A podcast-focused app that allows users to listen to a podcast or podcast episode on their phone, and then scroll over text to see what was said, or share the audio with someone else.

71

1 year ago

A platform for all kinds of digital content, including video, audio, and images. It’s a content delivery network (CDN) built on a blockchain.

71

1 year ago

A $1 million seed round for a company building a platform for people to create and manage their own audio and video recordings while they’re on the go.

70

2 years ago

A tool for recording audio conversations with text transcripts.

65

1 year ago

A tool for building media apps that uses the power of machine learning to find the best stock photos and audio clips. It’s a spinoff of the startup that develops the core infrastructure for sites like Pinterest, SoundCloud and Twitter.

64

1 year ago

A Q&A platform that transcribes audio conversations to text and vice versa, so users can have conversations with friends and family over voice technology.

63

1 year ago

A tool for making video, software, and audio calls from a mobile phone.

63

1 year ago

A digital audio recorder and mixer that lets you record and mix music for your video project.

61

1 year ago

A company that makes “verticality” as easy as possible. They’re building a platform for organizing and sharing content with verticality, like video and audio. It works as a video editor and a video sharing platform.

60

1 year ago

A startup that helps retailers increase their online sales. It’s a marketplace that connects businesses with a network of independent content producers who sell e-books, audiobooks and other digital products.

60

1 year ago

This startup is building a way for people to listen to their favorite podcasts, music and audiobooks in the car. It’s the only car audio system that can also process voice commands from Siri.

60

1 year ago

A web-based platform that makes it easy to record and edit audio.

59

7 months ago

A personalized recommendation service that can track over 25,000 movies, TV shows and audio books.

59

1 year ago

A startup that allows you to create, manage, and share your own audio and video podcasts. The startup wants to compete with the likes of Anchor and Pocket Casts by making it easy for the average user to create a podcast.

58

1 year ago

A tool for managing your own collection of audio and video interviews, which are then made available to your clients.

56

1 year ago

A company that allows people to securely share video and audio with family and friends, then download the video or audio directly to their phone.

56

1 year ago

A startup that creates a personal library of books and audio files, and then creates a podcast about the book or audio that it is hosting.

54

10 months ago

An AI assistant for the home. It can read emails and book flights, answer questions about sports and politics, and even transcribe audio.

54

1 year ago

A platform for the visually impaired. The app translates text into an audio reading of that text, with the readout played on a phone’s loudspeaker. While the smartphone app is free to download, the smartphone’s loudspeaker is not.

52

1 year ago

A company that provides a mobile device that allows healthcare workers to connect and communicate with patients in real time via text, video, and audio.

51

1 year ago

A startup that merges the video chat and voice chat on Skype, allowing users to have voice audio on any video.

51

7 months ago

You know how it’s hard to get those 15 minutes of exercise you’ve been promising yourself Your phone’s always in your pocket, and you’re always distracted. The app uses a combination of motion-activated sensors and beautiful audio prompts to keep you working toward your goals.

51

11 months ago

Verbalize is an AI/natural language processing tool that can convert text into audio files, and then convert audio files into text.

50

7 months ago

This startup makes a video platform that has been used by the likes of the New York Times, the New Yorker, Huffington Post, Wired, and more. The company is looking to expand beyond video to audio and still images.

50

11 months ago

2. A tool for converting a phone’s microphone and recording into a digital audio file.

48

6 months ago

A digital video recorder that records only the audio from TV shows and movies. The device features a rotating disc with a microphone on top and a speaker on the bottom. It connects to the HDMI port on a TV.

46

1 year ago

A video delivery platform for video creators. Through the platform, you can upload and share videos, embed videos, and embed audio. The platform is designed to encourage sharing of all types of video, be it a cat video or a corporate video.

45

9 months ago

A tool to help small business owners manage and track a library of books, ebooks and audio books.

44

1 year ago

A “very simple and very affordable” tool for sharing photos, videos, and audio files among multiple users.

42

9 months ago

The startup is building a language course that uses text-to-speech technology and audio technology to teach languages.

42

6 months ago

A startup that makes a “snek”, a device that allows anyone to hook up to the internet, record audio, and send it to anyone.

42

1 year ago

A startup that is building a device that can read text messages in the blind and translate them into audio.

41

1 year ago

A tool that allows you to take screen recordings on any device, and then upload them to a site where they’re automatically overlayed with a visualization of the device’s audio.

40

6 months ago

An audio platform for e-learning, teaching voice recognition to its users through an app that looks like a walkie-talkie.

40

6 months ago

A human-powered AI that helps you learn languages faster, with a focus on English, Spanish, German, and French. It can be used to learn via text and audio, and the company is currently taking sign up for its beta. The idea is to teach you a language and then try to teach you another one by using the same systems.

39

11 months ago

A platform that turns your smartphone's microphone into a recording device. The startup hopes to remove the hassle of recording audio, which they say is the most common use case for the app.

38

5 months ago

A way to make it easier for people to share their learning experiences with their friends (and possibly everyone) in a way that’s not just text, but also a video or audio.

38

5 months ago

A smart home device that lets you tune and calibrate your home audio system in real-time.

37

1 year ago

A startup that wants to provide a platform for content creators to easily manage and monetize their content. Their first product, “Recitations,” helps people create audiocasts with their voice and facial expressions, and their other product, “Sketch”, allows creators to create animated videos using their own drawings and illustrations.

36

3 months ago

A way to collaborate with others on an audio recording, which is then sent out to the world. It’s a combination of Google Music and Skype.

36

3 years ago

Idea: A 3D audio startup that is trying to make podcasting more immersive by using binaural audio. The app has a pretty strong take on the future of podcasting, and its founder says that the company is profitable.

35

3 months ago

A cloud-based album management app that lets people manage their music, audio books, and videos from anywhere.

35

9 months ago

WebRTC is an open-source project that makes it easy to make peer-to-peer, real-time video and audio communication possible on the web.

33

4 months ago

A company that provides video conferencing, messaging and audio conferencing services for businesses, including a platform for businesses to record their own video.

33

3 months ago

A player in the audio streaming space that’s natively able to record, upload, and stream audio and video.

33

5 months ago

A storage service for unstructured data, with a focus on the video and audio industries.

29

3 months ago

A company that commissions audio, video, and photo content to help companies get their brand out there.

27

2 months ago

A startup that crowdsources sound effects to help filmmakers create realistic audio for their projects.

27

3 years ago

A startup for freelance designers. The startup has plans to expand to include a wider variety of creative services including programming, video and audio production and web design.

25

3 months ago

A startup called Bizbit that offers a next-generation communications tool for people who don’t have phones. It allows users to text photos, videos, and audio directly to each other, all via a simple web interface.

23

3 years ago

Idea: Instant audio recording via simple push-to-talk app

19

19 days ago

A content discovery platform that lets users find articles in a variety of formats, like text, audio, video, slideshows, and white papers.

13

2 days ago

A startup that combines video and audio recordings of courtroom testimony with data to create a powerful story for a courtroom audience.

9

3 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to be the “Kayak of digital audio”, helping you sift through the noise and find the perfect song

-1

3 years ago

Idea: A platform to send short audio clips with a text message The startup wants to make texting more like talking

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Audio Startup Ideas

A way to convert audio files into text files. The startup wants to help make it easier for people to collaborate on content with audio.

A tool that simplifies the process of turning a Kindle book into an audiobook.

A text-to-speech app that translates text into any language, then sends the audio to a bank of speakers with deep learning built into the app.

A startup that helps users with their collections of videos, books, audiobooks, and other digital media by providing recommendations.

A startup that brings a book to life by adding illustrations and audio.

This startup is building a new way to work that allows you to quickly create a virtual meeting room for your team (with audio, video, and other features) and then broadcast it to whoever is interested.

An audio platform for artists and labels to sell and distribute music and audio-visual content to customers.

Idea: A startup for the blind to get quality audio books

A software platform that allows producers to create, edit, and distribute videos, audio, photos, and text.

A set of tools for publishing and managing digital media like video and audio.

A “shareable” version of Microsoft Word, with a story, an audio component, and a visualization component.

A social network for the deaf, modeled after its popular iPhone app. The company has expanded its offerings to include audio versions of the app for the deaf and hard of hearing.

A platform for online video production that allows users to add audio, video, and text to their videos.

A company that provides a platform for people to create podcasts and audio-books.

A startup that provides a service where you can hire someone to transcribe your audio and video interviews

A “digital marketplace for used books and audiobooks” that allows users to find and buy books in their community of interest.

A system that helps people who are blind assess the quality of their phone’s audio.

A company that wants to build a way to understand the meaning of phone calls (through audio) and help courts make educated decisions on them.

Low-cost, low-overhead video conferencing, made possible by software that sends the video through the internet rather than over a traditional phone line, is a key factor in bringing remote workers to a company. This startup is building software for companies to use to host audio and video calls.

A platform for small businesses to create online communities that offer live and on-demand video and audio conferencing.

A text-to-speech service for the blind that uses the Amazon Echo to convert written words to audio. WordBlind uses a technology called "on-the-fly" speech synthesis to convert text to audio that sounds like the original.

A LBS product meant to help blind people navigate the world, and has more than 50,000 users. It’s a smartphone app that uses audio changes of traffic sounds to detect obstacles ahead and helps guide users to their destination.

A platform for creating and publishing podcasts, automatic transcribed interviews, and other audio-only content, made for consumption on Apple’s podcast player iRadio.

A digital time capsule for the family. Families can upload photos, video, audio, and text of the family, and then give it to their descendants for a later date.

A startup that creates a new kind of smart home audio experience Their idea is to create a “high quality, yet affordable, audio experience”

A gaming and entertainment company that builds audio and video streaming MMORPGs for connected devices.

A way for users to contribute content in the form of photos, audio, video to the existing photo sharing app.

A platform for recording live audio and video shows.

A tool that allows people to create, edit, and manage their own podcasts. It’s a tool for podcasters and anyone else who wants a place to publish audio content.

A photo app for capturing and sharing memories that includes a suite of features like either a video or still image capture, an audio track, and even a filter that lets you add music.

A startup for companies that want to run their own video and audio conferencing system for internal meetings

A tool for scheduling “marathon” meetings, with video and audio conferencing.

A platform for organization and management of music and audio on a mobile device for the blind and visually impaired

A tool to help coaches create and share videos. They can also use it to record conversations and audio into a video.

A live chat audio software for call centers.

A digital assistant for the home, bringing together control of lighting, audio, and security into one platform, along with a series of smart gadgets.

Podcasts are a booming business, but the way they are produced – with people in their bedrooms – can’t scale. AudioBoom claims to change that.

A collaborative editing software that allows you to edit video and audio files simultaneously in real-time.

A mobile app that creates, share, and edit a variety of different categories, including photos, videos, and audio, in the cloud.

A tool for businesses to create and distribute their own branded podcasts, video and audio content, and digital marketing materials.

A startup that aims to make podcasting more accessible and easier to use with services like audio-only versions

A tool helping people make an audio track of their life, from a single instrument, so they can share that with their friends and family.

A wearable for the visually impaired, which uses machine learning to convert a video of the world, like a restaurant or a landscape, into an audio guide.

A tool for audio signal processing that can help vocalists learn new notes faster, with a similar approach to techniques used in speech therapy.

A calendar app that pays people to listen to the audio version of their day.

A company that makes an AI-powered platform for blending and remixing audio.

A tool to record your phone’s audio, transforming it into a human voice recording with natural-sounding intonation.

A network of real-time, high-quality audio recordings of presidential speeches, for use in classrooms, research, and other purposes.

A platform to help businesses track, monitor, and sell their employees’ video and audio recording usage, and set fair prices for usage. The startup is in closed beta with an early, working version, and is currently live in the Los Angeles area.

A startup that helps you be a better listener. A podcast-focused app that allows users to listen to a podcast or podcast episode on their phone, and then scroll over text to see what was said, or share the audio with someone else.

A platform for all kinds of digital content, including video, audio, and images. It’s a content delivery network (CDN) built on a blockchain.

A $1 million seed round for a company building a platform for people to create and manage their own audio and video recordings while they’re on the go.

A tool for recording audio conversations with text transcripts.

A tool for building media apps that uses the power of machine learning to find the best stock photos and audio clips. It’s a spinoff of the startup that develops the core infrastructure for sites like Pinterest, SoundCloud and Twitter.

A Q&A platform that transcribes audio conversations to text and vice versa, so users can have conversations with friends and family over voice technology.

A tool for making video, software, and audio calls from a mobile phone.

A digital audio recorder and mixer that lets you record and mix music for your video project.

A company that makes “verticality” as easy as possible. They’re building a platform for organizing and sharing content with verticality, like video and audio. It works as a video editor and a video sharing platform.

A startup that helps retailers increase their online sales. It’s a marketplace that connects businesses with a network of independent content producers who sell e-books, audiobooks and other digital products.

This startup is building a way for people to listen to their favorite podcasts, music and audiobooks in the car. It’s the only car audio system that can also process voice commands from Siri.

A web-based platform that makes it easy to record and edit audio.

A personalized recommendation service that can track over 25,000 movies, TV shows and audio books.

A startup that allows you to create, manage, and share your own audio and video podcasts. The startup wants to compete with the likes of Anchor and Pocket Casts by making it easy for the average user to create a podcast.

A tool for managing your own collection of audio and video interviews, which are then made available to your clients.

A company that allows people to securely share video and audio with family and friends, then download the video or audio directly to their phone.

A startup that creates a personal library of books and audio files, and then creates a podcast about the book or audio that it is hosting.

An AI assistant for the home. It can read emails and book flights, answer questions about sports and politics, and even transcribe audio.

A platform for the visually impaired. The app translates text into an audio reading of that text, with the readout played on a phone’s loudspeaker. While the smartphone app is free to download, the smartphone’s loudspeaker is not.

A company that provides a mobile device that allows healthcare workers to connect and communicate with patients in real time via text, video, and audio.

A startup that merges the video chat and voice chat on Skype, allowing users to have voice audio on any video.

You know how it’s hard to get those 15 minutes of exercise you’ve been promising yourself Your phone’s always in your pocket, and you’re always distracted. The app uses a combination of motion-activated sensors and beautiful audio prompts to keep you working toward your goals.

Verbalize is an AI/natural language processing tool that can convert text into audio files, and then convert audio files into text.

This startup makes a video platform that has been used by the likes of the New York Times, the New Yorker, Huffington Post, Wired, and more. The company is looking to expand beyond video to audio and still images.

2. A tool for converting a phone’s microphone and recording into a digital audio file.

A digital video recorder that records only the audio from TV shows and movies. The device features a rotating disc with a microphone on top and a speaker on the bottom. It connects to the HDMI port on a TV.

A video delivery platform for video creators. Through the platform, you can upload and share videos, embed videos, and embed audio. The platform is designed to encourage sharing of all types of video, be it a cat video or a corporate video.

A tool to help small business owners manage and track a library of books, ebooks and audio books.