Acast
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Address: Kungsgatan 28, 111 35 Stockholm, Sweden
Your all in one podcasting powerhouse
Website: www.acast.com
Symbol: ACAST:STO
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About Acast
Since 2014, Acast has been building the world’s most valuable podcast marketplace, creating the technology that connects podcast creators, advertisers and listeners. Its marketplace spans more than 140,000 podcasts, 3,300 advertisers and one billion quarterly listens. Crucially, those listens are monetised wherever they happen – across any podcast app or listening platform.
The company operates worldwide, with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. Acast is listed on the Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market (ACAST.ST). Certified Adviser is FNCA Sweden AB.
Acast is IAB Certified
It was certified for v2.2 of the IAB Podcast Measurement Guidelines on Dec 10, 2024.
It is certified for Download, Client-Confirmed Ad Play, Ad Delivery and Listener. Learn more
Latest news
- Sep 29: SXSW Sydney will have a full, dedicated podcast stage next month. MIK Studio has revealed a new set of panels and conversations to take place at the event. The Acast Arms, Acast’s pop-up pub, will also make an appearance.
- Sep 26: Acast show Toni & Ryan posted an appeal on behalf of one of their “TARPer” listeners. You can particularly help if you live in Canada and the US; but also other parts of the world as well.
- Sep 22: Greg Glenday, the CEO of Acast, has called for the industry to work closer together. He made the comments in the latest edition of the Podnews Weekly Review.
- Sep 16: The Moment with Myf Warhurst is brand new today from the Australian radio and TV personality. It's a new entertainment podcast that serves up smart, funny, and deeply relatable perspectives on the stories and cultural moments women want to know about. It's from MIK and on Acast.
- Aug 28: Acast has launched the Acast Ads Academy - two courses to gain certification on how podcast advertising works. Those who pass the final exam of either course receive a certification that validates their expertise. The company hopes to train thousands in its first year.
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