New York City, US · Angel
Alex Blumberg
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- SEC Form D · Company raisingGimlet Media, Inc.Executive Officer, Directoron 3 filings · since 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raisingAmerican Podcasting CorpExecutive Officer, Directoron 2 filings · since 2014
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Alex Blumberg on Turning Buildings into Grid Assets with DaisyChain Energy
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Alex Blumberg is Co-founder and CEO of DaisyChain Energy , a company building a hardware-enabled software platform that turns commercial buildings into flexible grid assets. Best known as the founder of Gimlet Media and co-creator of Planet Money , Blumberg’s second venture focuses on solving one… More on the show's page
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Today's guest is Alex Blumberg , who is most recently the co-host of the climate change-focused podcast, How to Save a Planet . Alex was co-founder and CEO of Gimlet Media, which was acquired by Spotify in 2019. Alex has a history of unpacking incredibly complex systemic issues and making them… More on the show's page
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Gimlet Media: Alex Blumberg and Matt Lieber
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Alex Blumberg made his early career by helping build two of the most successful shows in radio and podcasting: Planet Money and This American Life. In 2014, convinced that podcasts could make money, he walked away from the safe umbrella of public media to start a new media company with co-founder…
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20 VC FF 030: Gimlet Media's Matt Lieber on The Future of Podcasting and Life @ Gimlet
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Matt Lieber is cofounder and President of Gimlet Media . In a previous life, Matt produced radio shows (On Point, Fair Game) and podcasts (Slate Culture Gabfest). He also worked as a management consultant at The Boston Consulting Group, where he focused on media and digital business. Then he… More on the show's page
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