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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

As new tech platforms hit scale, we on the consumer team have been closely watching the future of media and the technology driving it — in all forms. Non-media businesses and nonprofits that also produce podcasts. There are now over 700K free podcasts available and thousands more launching each week.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis

Andrew Chen

As new tech platforms hit scale, we on the consumer team have been closely watching the future of media and the technology driving it — in all forms. Non-media businesses and nonprofits that also produce podcasts. There are now over 700K free podcasts available and thousands more launching each week.