People, every show

Edward Brawer

Founder, Podcast AI. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

Edward Brawer is the founder of Podcast AI, a startup designed to make podcast producers significantly more productive. He pitched his company to venture investors on The Pitch.

1shows
1appearances
13statements
4resolved
2supported
0contradicted
50%fully supported
2said about them ↓

Everything Edward Brawer said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

THE PITCH Prediction Not checkable as stated
Brawer: Professional podcasts will never accept fully automated AI workflows
“Any professional podcast or show is not gonna be okay with, hey, this is completely conductorless. Someone has to be there to check.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 39:28 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Prediction Partly held up
Brawer: Podcast Industry Will Reach $100B by 2029
“The podcast industry is huge. It's growing at a compounded 30% per year, and that's projecting out to a hundred billion dollar industry by 20 29.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 3:29 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brawer: Podcast AI closed 15 of 19 sales calls on the spot
“I mean, just in September, October, we took 19 meetings. 15 of those we closed on the call.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 6:28 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Disclosure
Brawer: Podcast AI insists on pure SaaS model over tech-enabled agency
“We want SAS-type numbers and SAS-type results.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 12:40 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Disclosure
Brawer: Podcast AI is raising $1M at a $10M valuation target
“And we're raising a million dollars. We have planted the flag, so to speak, at ten million, but we'll see.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 20:33 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Disclosure
Brawer: Jason Calacanis's LAUNCH committed $1M to Podcast AI
“Launch, we thought they would go in for 500. it turns out they're going in for a million.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 32:18 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Insight
Brawer: Iterative multi-pass processing is required for human-like AI output
“And so the trick to having that human-like quality to the output is making the AI do what the human does, which is everything is iterative.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 38:17 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Assertion Not checkable as stated
Brawer: Podcast AI Reached $43K ARR in Four Months
“As for podcast AI, we started back in May, and we got our first paying customers in September, and in the last four months, we've grown to 43,000 in annual recurring revenue.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 3:44 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Assertion Partly supported
Brawer: Podcast AI powers This Week in Startups and The Pitch
“Thisweekinstartups.com right now is powered by us, so it's an old podcast, right? It's got 1800 plus episodes, and you can search through all those episodes, and actually one of our latest customers is The Pitch.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 5:39 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Disclosure
Brawer: Podcast AI gets $100 per episode from $6,000-a-month agencies
“I can tell you one of our agency customers, we don't do everything they do yet, but you know, they're paying us a hundred dollars per pod. And they make 6000 dollars a month per customer.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 13:19 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Assertion Supported
Brawer: Podcast AI is in Jason Calacanis's LAUNCH accelerator
“So we're in Jason's accelerator, so launch.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 20:29 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Disclosure
Brawer: F4 Fund committed $200,000 to Podcast AI
“David Kaye from F-Four Fund, he just walked up to me, and he was like that was like amazing, and so I met him, and they're in for 200,000 on our fund.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 31:12 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Prediction Held up
Brawer: Podcast AI funding round will close between $1.5M and $2M
“The total, I think it's gonna end up, like, 1.5. Maybe on the top side it'll end up to two, because there's some people that want in, but we're still kind of thinking about it.”
Edward Brawer May 15, 2024 ▶ 33:04 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!

The other half of the tape: Edward Brawer's own voice is left out of every number here. 2 statements on the record name them. every mention, with the transcript →

Statements about Edward Brawer, by other people (2)

THE PITCH Prediction Not checkable as stated
Conwell: AI podcast tools face a race to the bottom without marketing
“This is going to be a race to the bottom. The way you win is you become the market leader and become the market leader now. You better raise a ton of money, put that stuff in the marketing, and be the only name that people think about, because there are other …”
Mac Conwell May 15, 2024 ▶ 25:17 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!
THE PITCH Insight
Unger: Outcome-focused AI businesses will out-invest software-only competitors
“I'm bullish on AI for professional services, but I'm also bullish on what I said as a thesis, right, to sell the outcome, not the software, because the more revenue you can generate as a company, the more you can invest in growth, and I think that's, unless yo…”
Pascal Unger May 15, 2024 ▶ 22:25 $1.5M on the Line! Raising Venture Capital for the Future of Podcast Automation Software!

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Edward's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.

ShowRole thereEpsStatementsRecord
THE PITCHLEDGER Founder, Podcast AI 1 13 50% 2/4 full record on the Pitch →
Made with StarZero

Turn any episode into a week of clips.

This entire site, thousands of episodes across every show transcribed, diarized, checked and made playable, runs on the StarZero media pipeline. Drop in your own episode and the podcast clipper finds the moments worth sharing, cuts them, captions them, and reframes them for every feed.