Acast, a Publicly Owned company headquartered in Sweden, was founded in 2014, employs approximately 410 individuals, and reported $257.2M in revenue as of 2025. The company specializes in Online Audio and Video Media, functioning as a software company specializing in programmatic ad buying solutions for the podcast industry.
On August 27, 2026, Acast strengthened its product and US sales leadership, appointing Mark Bulling as VP Product to oversee product strategy for its creator and advertiser offerings. Bulling previously led AI and innovation at Choreograph WPP Media’s data and technology company, where he founded and led its Prototyping & Innovation team and spearheaded the development of Open Media Assistant. Concurrently, Acast promoted Ricardo Neto to the newly created role of Managing Director US Sales, reporting to Laura Hagen SVP Regional Managing Director Americas & Global Head of Agency Relations, a move following the company's strong US momentum. Previously, on August 26, 2026, Acast partnered with Kit to assist creators in building and monetizing audiences across podcasts and newsletters. This collaboration aims to lower entry barriers by providing platform access and hosting incentives for creators expanding into new formats.