Audvisor raises $1.4 M to Deliver Expert Advice


What does Audvisor do?

Audvisor,  brings you short and powerful insights from the top experts around the globe for you to listen to anytime and anywhere. It brings you the expert advice from hundreds of experts throughout the world in just 3 minute audio clips.

If you are the person who has piles of business books on your desk and are wondering when you will finish all of them, then the Audvisor smart phone app is for you. The start up will offer you advice in the form of 3 minute audio clips from more than 100 contributors which includes authors, bloggers, venture capitalists, tech evangelists etc.

How much was Audvisor funded?

Audvisor raised $1.4 M in seed funding from the angel investors including Shirish Sathaye from Formation 8.

What is next for Audvisor?

Audvisor is free but it is limited to about 1000 clips for now. The company will charge for a pro version which offers complete access to the Audvisor library. Audvisor is also going to work more closely with other businesses on corporate learning.

More about Audvisor

Audvisor, was founded by Michael Martin and Rajesh Setty. It has its headquarters in Cupertino. The Audvisor insights focus on unique ideas with real take away value. Each insight is not longer than 3 minutes.

When asked why 3 minutes, Michael Martin said that attention wanders if it is for longer periods and with shorter format Advisor can assist people in learning suring their small pockets of unused time.

Currently the app focuses only on professional topics, but the startup has plans to expand into other areas too.

When Audvisor is launched, you can browse through different topics or look into the list of experts who have contributed. The easiest thing to do is to just let the app start playing and while you skip some and like some, the app will personalize the feed according to your interests.