# The Struggling Scientists Podcast: Online media, Amsterdam, Netherlands

> The Struggling Scientists Podcast: The Struggling Scientists Podcast is an independent audio series created by PhD students Suzanne Van Wouw and Jayron Habibe.

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# The Struggling Scientists Podcast

The Struggling Scientists Podcast is an independent audio series created by PhD students Suzanne Van Wouw and Jayron Habibe.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Online media Amsterdam, Netherlands

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2021 5 years old
- **Team:** 3 1 to 10 people
- **Funding reported:** 9.5M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Sept 2021

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for The Struggling Scientists Podcast has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About The Struggling Scientists Podcast

The Struggling Scientists Podcast is an independent audio series created by PhD students Suzanne Van Wouw and Jayron Habibe.

It aims to inspire scientists, aspiring scientists, and science enthusiasts by discussing the realities of research life. The podcast blends scientific explanations with candid conversations about the challenges and triumphs of being a researcher. Launched to provide both general science topics and PhD-specific advice, the podcast covers a range of subjects, including mental health, academic labor rights, and personal experiences from PhD students. It features episodes on practical tools for research, science news, and listener-submitted stories. The hosts focus on relatability and community, aiming to highlight emerging voices in the scientific field. The podcast is available on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and RedCircle, and is complemented by a newsletter and blog that offer guidance on PhD completion and career options.

## What company datasets say The Struggling Scientists Podcast raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **9.5M** in the source's currency

Rounds **3**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **6M**

Last round date **Sept 2021**

Investors listed **9**

## On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire)
- [Rackhouse Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rackhouse-venture-capital)
- [Nextwave X Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextwave-x-partners)

Each firm lists The Struggling Scientists Podcast on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

libraries ad platform ad deal management distribution multi-podcast management hosted ad marketplace customizable ad placements audio promotion instant payouts brand partnerships ad category customization donations information technology & services vast integration programmatic ads audio ad scripts

Built with from their website

Google Maps Google Tag Manager parallax.js Amazon CloudFront LiteSpeed Squarespace ECommerce WordPress.org PWA Stripe Payments AWS Application Load Balancer

+8 more

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- **Sector:** Online media
- **Industry code:** NAICS 519, SIC 4899
- **Region:** North Holland
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/redcircle)

## Online media in Netherlands

Startups like it

- [**Layar** Amsterdam · founded 2009](https://millionrounds.com/startup/layar)
- [**Symphony Media** Amsterdam · founded 2021](https://millionrounds.com/startup/symphony-media)
- [**Nine Connections** Amsterdam · founded 2010](https://millionrounds.com/startup/nine-connections)
- [**We Are Eves** Amsterdam · founded 2019](https://millionrounds.com/startup/we-are-eves)
- [**The Correspondent** Amsterdam · founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/the-correspondent)
- [**Leading Courses** Utrecht · founded 2012](https://millionrounds.com/startup/leading-courses)
- [**Goodr** Groningen · founded 2019](https://millionrounds.com/startup/goodr-3)
- [**SEOsop e-commerce** Amsterdam · founded 2008](https://millionrounds.com/startup/seosop-e-commerce)

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