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SaaSVC-backedSeries C
San Francisco, USA · Founded 2017

Descript

Edit audio and video by editing text

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About Descript

Descript revolutionizes podcast and video editing by letting you edit your media the same way you edit a Google Doc — just fix the transcript and the audio follows. With AI-powered overdub, remove filler words, and studio-quality recording, Descript is the all-in-one production suite for podcasters, YouTubers, and video teams.

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Company facts

Category
SaaS
Funding stage
Series C
Total raised
$100M
Founded
2017
Team size
100–200
HQ
San Francisco
Country
USA
Website
descript.com

Founders of Descript

  • Andrew Mason

Investors backing Descript

  • OpenAI Fund
  • Andreessen Horowitz
  • Redpoint

Frequently asked questions

What does Descript do?

Descript revolutionizes podcast and video editing by letting you edit your media the same way you edit a Google Doc — just fix the transcript and the audio follows. With AI-powered overdub, remove filler words, and studio-quality recording, Descript is the all-in-one production suite for podcasters, YouTubers, and video teams.

Where is Descript based?

Descript is based in San Francisco, USA.

When was Descript founded?

Descript was founded in 2017.

How much has Descript raised?

Descript has raised $100M in their Series C round.

Who founded Descript?

Descript was founded by Andrew Mason.

Who has invested in Descript?

Descript is backed by OpenAI Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Redpoint.

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