Cinchcast Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2006

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 22

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Cinchcast General Information

Description

Operator of a social internet radio network. The company allows citizen broadcasters to create and share their original content, voices and opinions in a public worldwide forum. Its radio network also allows people to host a live Internet talk radio show in various categories such as books, business, comedy, culture, current events and many more.

Contact Information

Website
www.cinchcast.com
Formerly Known As
Blogtalkradio Inc, Blogtalkradio, Inc
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 71 Broadway
  • Level 2, Suite 341
  • New York, NY 10004
  • United States
+1 (646)
Primary Industry
Communication Software
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Acquirer
Beaconlive
Vertical(s)
AudioTech, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 71 Broadway
  • Level 2, Suite 341
  • New York, NY 10004
  • United States
+1 (646)

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Cinchcast Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Merger/Acquisition 01-Jan-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 09-Jun-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series B) 17-Aug-2011 Completed Startup
3. Debt - General 26-Mar-2010 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC 02-Jul-2008 $3.15M $7.75M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 25-Jun-2008 $4.6M $4.6M Completed Startup
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Cinchcast Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Series A
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Cinchcast Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
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Operator of a social internet radio network. The company allows citizen broadcasters to create and share their original
Communication Software
New York, NY
22 As of 2014

San Francisco, CA
 

Maloy, Norway
 
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Cinchcast Competitors (2)

One of Cinchcast’s 2 competitors is TuneIn, a Formerly VC-backed company based in San Francisco, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
TuneIn Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
Whereby Venture Capital-Backed Maloy, Norway
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Cinchcast Patents

  • 5

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 1

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Cinchcast Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20170099457-A9 Method and system for providing an audio/video conference Inactive 01-Dec-2014
US-20170195373-A1 System for automatic, custom foreign content insertion into digital content streams Inactive 01-Dec-2014
US-20130027508-A1 Method and system for providing an audio/video conference Active 05-Apr-2007
US-20150156456-A1 Method and system for providing an audio/video conference Inactive 05-Apr-2007
US-8958536-B2 Method and system for providing an audio/video conference Inactive 05-Apr-2007 H04N7/15
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Cinchcast Signals

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Cinchcast Former Investors (9)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
Guggenheim Partners Investment Bank Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
IA Capital Partners Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Cinchcast FAQs

  • When was Cinchcast founded?

    Cinchcast was founded in 2006.

  • Where is Cinchcast headquartered?

    Cinchcast is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Cinchcast?

    Cinchcast has 22 total employees.

  • What industry is Cinchcast in?

    Cinchcast’s primary industry is Communication Software.

  • Is Cinchcast a private or public company?

    Cinchcast is a Private company.

  • What is Cinchcast’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Cinchcast is .

  • How much funding has Cinchcast raised over time?

    Cinchcast has raised $17M.

  • Who are Cinchcast’s investors?

    , Guggenheim Partners, , IA Capital Partners, and are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Cinchcast.

  • Who are Cinchcast’s competitors?

    TuneIn and Whereby are competitors of Cinchcast.

  • When was Cinchcast acquired?

    Cinchcast was acquired on 01-Jan-2016.

  • Who acquired Cinchcast?

    Cinchcast was acquired by Beaconlive.

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