Podcast Startup Ideas

1 year ago

This startup is building an Android app that lets you record and edit your own voiceovers for podcasts.

187

2 years ago

In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the following:

175

2 years ago

A decentralized podcasting platform

157

2 years ago

Mainly a podcast company with a new focus on music and creative content.

150

2 years ago

A startup that invests in podcasts and offers them hosting to help them grow.

150

1 year ago

A startup that helps users create and host video and video podcasts on their website and social media platforms, including YouTube and Facebook.

150

2 years ago

A startup that allows anyone to create and promote a podcast, and then earn revenue through advertising and sponsorships

142

2 years ago

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

142

2 years ago

Helps you find out if your favorite podcasts are coming back for a new season

140

2 years ago

The startup is building an online platform for parents to discuss child development. The product is a combination of the company’s existing online platform with its new podcasting platform.

138

2 years ago

The Startup Grind podcast is a weekly podcast about entrepreneurship, hosted by founders of SBJ’s own portfolio companies.

137

1 year ago

A podcast launching. It’s all about the startup scene, and the people who are part of it

136

2 years ago

Each week, the startup curates a list of 3-10 new books, videos, podcasts, and articles from the industry and the web that it thinks are worth reading and listening to. The startup also curates a weekly newsletter.

135

2 years ago

A podcast network with a focus on “unscripted” storytelling, by people who are not professional journalists. It’s designed to free creative people from the pressure of telling stories they’ve been told to tell.

135

2 years ago

A personal finance podcast for people looking to make more money. It’s subscription based.

132

1 year ago

This company wants to make it easier for people to start their own “personal podcasts” with the use of a “mobile-first” interface.

132

2 years ago

A female-focused podcast network that focuses on health and wellness.

131

2 years ago

A company that wants to fund and manage the creation of new content in the form of online videos or podcasts. It is backed by former CNN president Jonathan Klein and has raised $7 million from investors and is already active in several markets, including the UK.

130

2 years ago

A VC firm that invests in early-stage podcasts and other media.

130

2 years ago

Something similar to Apple Music for Spotify, but for podcasts.

128

2 years ago

A tool to enable employers to create and manage their podcasts. The company is taking a very dry subject and making it fun, like “How to be a great manager”

125

2 years ago

A second-screen app for creating, managing and distributing podcasts, taking on a market dominated by hosts. The company is also building an app for the live video market, aiming to be the first to tap into the VOD market on the cheap.

124

1 year ago

A new way to search for your favorite podcasts, and a way to see when your favorite shows are coming out.

124

7 months ago

A podcasting platform that allows you to listen, rate, and share podcasts.

120

2 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for people to “write” music. The startup is building a music editing app that takes your tracks and makes them more palatable for radio and podcasts.

118

1 year ago

A podcast that focuses on the intersection of technology and business, including interviews with entrepreneurs and venture capitalists.

113

2 years ago

A company focused on helping companies find and recruit people who create content like blogs, podcasts, or YouTube channels. Content creators have to manually fill out applications and get approval from the startup to be on their platform. The startup has already raised $100,000 and is looking for more investment.

111

2 years ago

A marketing platform aimed at online influencers, like bloggers, vloggers, and podcasters, that provides analytics, automated email marketing, and more.

110

2 years ago

A platform that helps you create a “personal podcast” in which you interview a stranger about their life.

108

1 year ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for people to create and sell podcasts. The startup lets creators build and share a podcast in about a minute.

108

2 years ago

A web-based platform that helps companies manage their assets, from photos to videos to podcasts to documents.

102

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.

101

10 months ago

The Startup Grind is a podcast network that highlights the best stories in business, technology and startup news. The podcast is produced by TechCrunch, and features interviews with entrepreneurs, founders and investors.

97

2 years ago

The Startup Grind is a podcast produced by TechCrunch and Rolling Stone. It features interviews with top entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders in the startup community.

94

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.

93

2 years ago

A podcasting app for journalists that aims to help them tell stories more effectively, so they don’t have to spend weeks on each episode.

89

2 years ago

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

84

1 year ago

A podcast company that wants to reinvent the way we consume podcasts. Hosts other companies that use their software so that their podcasts can be distributed on their platform.

78

6 months ago

A company that can turn any website into a podcast, with some basic studio tech and a Dashboard for the host to manage subscribers.

76

1 year ago

A platform that allows people to build and run their own podcasts, with the ability to have multiple shows on the platform.

73

1 year ago

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73

1 year ago

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

73

1 year ago

A long-form podcasting app that allows users to record their thoughts and to be able to edit and create a podcast without having to upload each individual episode.

72

1 year 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.

69

1 year ago

A platform for creating and distributing podcasts. The company is currently in private beta, and has already sold $2 million worth of ad-free podcasts, which are spread across categories like health, finance, travel, and parenting.

68

1 year ago

Customize your videos and podcasts with a beautiful, easy-to-use video editor. It’s a video editing app built for the modern mobile user.

68

1 year ago

A place for people to make podcasts.

64

4 months ago

ikube is a start-up in San Francisco that’s offering a free service (that’s also free to use) that allows people to securely store their files of any kind—photos, documents, music, video, podcasts, etc. And the startup has no qualms about storing people’s most intimate files, either.

62

1 year ago

A startup that helps you organize your life, like a DVR for your podcast listening.

61

4 months ago

A podcast app that focuses on community and engagement, rather than feature set.

59

2 months ago

This startup is building an app that generates personalized content recommendations for TV shows, movies, podcasts, and more. The app can suggest content based on what a person has watched or listened to in the past, and then recommend similar content in the future.

59

1 year ago

SaaS for podcasts. The startup wants to build a platform on top of which podcasts can be monetized.

58

1 year ago

A tool for reporters and editors to share images, podcasts, and video.

57

7 months ago

A company that markets itself as the “Netflix for podcasts”, the startup allows users to get digital access to podcasts for $5 per month.

57

3 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.

56

2 years ago

Idea: This startup is building a content-creation platform for podcasts Users can record a podcast right from their web browser, and the startup’s AI will do the rest The company is currently working on a feature that will let users easily subscribe to podcasts by just typing in their email address — much like the way that users can subscribe to YouTube channels by just entering their email address

54

1 year ago

A tool that helps users create custom podcasts for their business or organization. Clients include Netflix, Fox, and Facebook.

51

1 year ago

A set of online tools that help small businesses grow. The company has brought in more than $500,000 in funding. The startup helps its customers start a podcast, manage business paperwork, and pay their employees.

51

1 year ago

A platform for college students to start a video production or podcast company, with a free online course for budding producers.

50

1 year ago

A virtual assistant that provides all the tools you need to build and strategize your podcast.

50

1 year ago

This startup is building a platform that supports the creation of “lifestyle podcasts” by giving creators a way to get their own podcasts up and running in just a few hours.

49

1 year ago

This is a startup that wants to build a platform for conditional access to digital content. The startup, which was founded in January, is looking to use the blockchain to allow content providers to set rules for access to their content, similar to how a content creator can set rules for podcast subscriptions.

49

11 months ago

A podcast about day-to-day life in Mumbai

49

3 months ago

A startup to help radio hosts with their podcasting workflow.

49

1 year ago

A podcasting startup that helps podcasters create a “customized radio station”

47

1 year ago

A podcasting platform with a daily dose of humor and trivia.

47

1 year ago

A startup making a visual, easy to use platform for curating and sharing podcasts.

47

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.

47

9 months 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.

45

5 months ago

A podcasting platform that curates “the best of the best”

44

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.

43

11 months ago

"Idea" is a weekly feature on The Verge's technology podcast, The Vergecast. Every week, we ask a question about a company or a topic at the intersection of technology and culture. You can listen to previous episodes here . You can read more about the show at our dedicated hub . You can reach us at [email protected]

42

10 months ago

A media company created by people who’ve been burned by the time, energy, and money they’ve spent on traditional content-management tools. The company is working to build a new type of content management platform for the podcast industry.

40

11 months ago

The president of a company called Trip Monitor, who spoke about the startup in a recent episode of The Startup Podcast, says that Trip Monitor, which is built on the idea that hotels should give consumers a “tiered” experience when it comes to online reviews, has built up a database of over 10 million hotel reviews.

38

7 months ago

T.R.A.S. is building tools for managing, funding, and creating podcasts.

38

8 months ago

The startup is using machine learning to build a system that automatically generates the content for a podcast.

37

17 days ago

A merchandising platform that allows brands to create branded podcasts and podcasts based on a brand’s products.

35

11 months ago

A tool to help businesses create custom content, such as a podcast or story, to their brand’s likeness.

34

6 months ago

A tool for making podcasts and recording podcasts. Periscope says it’s the only podcasting app that works on Android and iPhone.

34

28 days ago

A software startup that wants to combine a podcast with an interactive show, similar to a popular game show style.

33

8 months ago

A podcast manager for users of the popular podcast app Overcast.

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1 month ago

Ideas that we'll be covering on the podcast:

31

6 months ago

A podcasting app for listening to or making podcasts

29

8 months ago

A platform for advertisers to create and manage branded content. It’s a platform that allows brands to have their own branded content, from videos to podcasts to blogs.

28

2 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.

26

27 days ago

A fitness wearable that tracks heart rate and movement, with a built-in speaker that allows users to listen to music or podcasts.

21

2 years ago

Idea: A podcast player that's easy to use and understand

20

1 month ago

A tool for developing small-scale, on-demand podcasts.

17

1 day ago

A startup that lets you listen to a podcast in the car. The startup will let you download podcasts onto your phone or listen to them on the go.

3

2 years ago

Idea: A platform for creating and running your own podcast, similar to Patreon or Kickstarter

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2 years ago

Idea: A podcasting app that recommends podcasts for you based on what you already like

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2 years ago

Idea: Software for helping people launch podcasts

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2 years ago

Idea: A podcast tool that's like a cross between Slack and Google Docs.

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2 years ago

Idea: A podcast for entrepreneurs and small business owners. It’s called “Sales & Marketing” and it’s hosted by two former startup founders.

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2 years ago

A startup for launching and managing a podcast, essentially a podcast-specific Wordpress or Squarespace.

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Podcast Startup Ideas

This startup is building an Android app that lets you record and edit your own voiceovers for podcasts.

In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the following:

A decentralized podcasting platform

Mainly a podcast company with a new focus on music and creative content.

A startup that invests in podcasts and offers them hosting to help them grow.

A startup that helps users create and host video and video podcasts on their website and social media platforms, including YouTube and Facebook.

A startup that allows anyone to create and promote a podcast, and then earn revenue through advertising and sponsorships

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

Helps you find out if your favorite podcasts are coming back for a new season

The startup is building an online platform for parents to discuss child development. The product is a combination of the company’s existing online platform with its new podcasting platform.

The Startup Grind podcast is a weekly podcast about entrepreneurship, hosted by founders of SBJ’s own portfolio companies.

A podcast launching. It’s all about the startup scene, and the people who are part of it

Each week, the startup curates a list of 3-10 new books, videos, podcasts, and articles from the industry and the web that it thinks are worth reading and listening to. The startup also curates a weekly newsletter.

A podcast network with a focus on “unscripted” storytelling, by people who are not professional journalists. It’s designed to free creative people from the pressure of telling stories they’ve been told to tell.

A personal finance podcast for people looking to make more money. It’s subscription based.

This company wants to make it easier for people to start their own “personal podcasts” with the use of a “mobile-first” interface.

A female-focused podcast network that focuses on health and wellness.

A company that wants to fund and manage the creation of new content in the form of online videos or podcasts. It is backed by former CNN president Jonathan Klein and has raised $7 million from investors and is already active in several markets, including the UK.

A VC firm that invests in early-stage podcasts and other media.

Something similar to Apple Music for Spotify, but for podcasts.

A tool to enable employers to create and manage their podcasts. The company is taking a very dry subject and making it fun, like “How to be a great manager”

A second-screen app for creating, managing and distributing podcasts, taking on a market dominated by hosts. The company is also building an app for the live video market, aiming to be the first to tap into the VOD market on the cheap.

A new way to search for your favorite podcasts, and a way to see when your favorite shows are coming out.

A podcasting platform that allows you to listen, rate, and share podcasts.

A startup that wants to make it easier for people to “write” music. The startup is building a music editing app that takes your tracks and makes them more palatable for radio and podcasts.

A podcast that focuses on the intersection of technology and business, including interviews with entrepreneurs and venture capitalists.

A marketing platform aimed at online influencers, like bloggers, vloggers, and podcasters, that provides analytics, automated email marketing, and more.

A platform that helps you create a “personal podcast” in which you interview a stranger about their life.

A startup that wants to make it easier for people to create and sell podcasts. The startup lets creators build and share a podcast in about a minute.

A web-based platform that helps companies manage their assets, from photos to videos to podcasts to documents.

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.

The Startup Grind is a podcast network that highlights the best stories in business, technology and startup news. The podcast is produced by TechCrunch, and features interviews with entrepreneurs, founders and investors.

The Startup Grind is a podcast produced by TechCrunch and Rolling Stone. It features interviews with top entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders in the startup community.

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 podcasting app for journalists that aims to help them tell stories more effectively, so they don’t have to spend weeks on each episode.

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

A podcast company that wants to reinvent the way we consume podcasts. Hosts other companies that use their software so that their podcasts can be distributed on their platform.

A company that can turn any website into a podcast, with some basic studio tech and a Dashboard for the host to manage subscribers.

A platform that allows people to build and run their own podcasts, with the ability to have multiple shows on the platform.

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

A long-form podcasting app that allows users to record their thoughts and to be able to edit and create a podcast without having to upload each individual episode.

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 creating and distributing podcasts. The company is currently in private beta, and has already sold $2 million worth of ad-free podcasts, which are spread across categories like health, finance, travel, and parenting.

Customize your videos and podcasts with a beautiful, easy-to-use video editor. It’s a video editing app built for the modern mobile user.

A place for people to make podcasts.

ikube is a start-up in San Francisco that’s offering a free service (that’s also free to use) that allows people to securely store their files of any kind—photos, documents, music, video, podcasts, etc. And the startup has no qualms about storing people’s most intimate files, either.

A startup that helps you organize your life, like a DVR for your podcast listening.

A podcast app that focuses on community and engagement, rather than feature set.

This startup is building an app that generates personalized content recommendations for TV shows, movies, podcasts, and more. The app can suggest content based on what a person has watched or listened to in the past, and then recommend similar content in the future.

SaaS for podcasts. The startup wants to build a platform on top of which podcasts can be monetized.

A tool for reporters and editors to share images, podcasts, and video.

A company that markets itself as the “Netflix for podcasts”, the startup allows users to get digital access to podcasts for $5 per month.

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 tool that helps users create custom podcasts for their business or organization. Clients include Netflix, Fox, and Facebook.

A set of online tools that help small businesses grow. The company has brought in more than $500,000 in funding. The startup helps its customers start a podcast, manage business paperwork, and pay their employees.

A platform for college students to start a video production or podcast company, with a free online course for budding producers.

A virtual assistant that provides all the tools you need to build and strategize your podcast.

This startup is building a platform that supports the creation of “lifestyle podcasts” by giving creators a way to get their own podcasts up and running in just a few hours.

A podcast about day-to-day life in Mumbai

A startup to help radio hosts with their podcasting workflow.

A podcasting startup that helps podcasters create a “customized radio station”

A podcasting platform with a daily dose of humor and trivia.

A startup making a visual, easy to use platform for curating and sharing podcasts.

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.

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 podcasting platform that curates “the best of the best”

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.

A media company created by people who’ve been burned by the time, energy, and money they’ve spent on traditional content-management tools. The company is working to build a new type of content management platform for the podcast industry.

T.R.A.S. is building tools for managing, funding, and creating podcasts.

The startup is using machine learning to build a system that automatically generates the content for a podcast.

A merchandising platform that allows brands to create branded podcasts and podcasts based on a brand’s products.

A tool to help businesses create custom content, such as a podcast or story, to their brand’s likeness.

A tool for making podcasts and recording podcasts. Periscope says it’s the only podcasting app that works on Android and iPhone.

A software startup that wants to combine a podcast with an interactive show, similar to a popular game show style.

A podcast manager for users of the popular podcast app Overcast.

Ideas that we'll be covering on the podcast:

A podcasting app for listening to or making podcasts