# Ride Home Media

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ride-home-media

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: Brooklyn, US
- Website: www.ridehome.info
- Total disclosed funding: $1M
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 9, 2019)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Ride Home Media, LLC specializes in creating concise daily news podcasts that cater to busy individuals, providing them with essential updates in an audio format designed to fit their fast-paced schedules.Founded in 2019 in Brooklyn, US, Ride Home Media, LLC focuses on producing daily news content in podcast form. The company secured USD 1 million in Seed funding on December 9, 2019, led by Tiny Capital. Founder Brian McCullough has a history in media and technology, having previously worked in various capacities within the industry.Ride Home Podcasts specializes in delivering concise daily news podcasts tailored for busy individuals seeking to stay informed. Their core product offering consists of short, informative audio segments designed to fit seamlessly into the listeners' schedules, with each episode averaging about 15 minutes in length. The primary aim of these podcasts is to provide a quick yet comprehensive overview of current events, catering to a clientele that includes professionals, commuters, and anyone with limited time to engage with traditional news formats. The company has expanded its reach across various geographical markets, focusing on urban centers in the United States where the demand for accessible news content is high, including major cities and potentially international markets.The revenue model of Ride Home Podcasts is primarily based on advertising and sponsorship within their podcast episodes. As a B2C entity, the company generates income through partnerships with advertisers looking to reach a targeted audience of engaged listeners. Advertisers can purchase ad placements integrated into the podcast episodes, ensuring that their messages reach potential customers effectively. This model allows for flexible pricing arrangements, typically involving various tiers based on factors such as episode reach and audience demographics, allowing for tailored advertising solutions that align with advertisers' objectives.Ride Home Media, LLC aims to leverage the USD 1 million raised in Seed funding to enhance its podcast offerings and expand into new markets. The company is developing new podcast formats to diversify its content lineup, with plans for launch in early 2021. Additionally, there are intentions to penetrate new urban markets in the US and potentially explore international audiences by mid-2021, aligning with the growing demand for accessible news content.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 9, 2019, $1M — Tiny Capital

## Investors

- Tiny Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tiny-capital) — Seed