SoundStack
Audio infrastructure and monetisation software for broadcasters and podcasters.
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Company facts
- Official name
- SoundStack, Inc.
- Entity type
- COMPANY
- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- 6360 Broad Street #5398, Pittsburgh PA 15206
- Company size
- 50–200
- Market role
- AdTech Vendor
- Official website
- soundstack.com
What SoundStack does
SoundStack operates a B2B platform model focused on digital audio. It creates value by bundling core infrastructure for streaming and podcast delivery with monetisation tooling such as ad serving, a programmatic marketplace, integrations, analytics and workflow automation. This reduces vendor fragmentation for audio publishers and helps customers run content operations and advertising monetisation from a more unified stack. Revenue is generated from software access, infrastructure usage and monetisation-related transaction economics.
Category differentiation
SoundStack is not a consumer music streaming app and not a foundational AI company. It is a B2B audio infrastructure and monetisation platform for publishers, broadcasters and podcast operators.
Strategic context
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SoundStack is an independent audio technology company that provides infrastructure, workflow software and monetisation tools for internet radio, streaming audio and podcast publishers. Its platform spans audio delivery, encoding, podcast hosting, ad serving, programmatic marketplace access, analytics and royalty reporting, giving customers a consolidated operating stack for creating, distributing, measuring and monetising digital audio. The company makes money through a hybrid model that combines SaaS-style software fees, usage-based infrastructure charges and monetisation-linked revenue from advertising products. Its direct customers are businesses rather than consumers, particularly broadcasters, podcast networks, streaming platforms, ad operations teams and enterprise audio publishers that need reliable audio delivery and revenue optimisation.
Company news briefing
Briefing updated:
SoundStack, led by CEO Jon Stephenson, continues to scale its audio-as-a-service platform following its acquisition of Live365. The company remains focused on the public media sector, with CMO Scott Klass addressing listener trust and monetisation balances at The Podcast Show London, while the firm advocates for programmatic advertising and content repurposing at the Public Media Growth Conference.
Business model & monetisation
SoundStack uses a hybrid commercial model. Infrastructure and workflow products are sold through SaaS-style and likely enterprise contract pricing, with usage-based charges tied to streaming delivery, encoding and data processing volumes. Its advertising products add transaction-based monetisation, including take-rates or revenue share on programmatic marketplace activity and software fees for ad serving, campaign management and related operational tooling.
- Infrastructure platform fees
- SaaS and usage-based pricing for streaming, encoding and delivery
- Programmatic marketplace monetisation
- Take-rate or revenue share on ad spend and inventory monetisation
- Ad serving and direct campaign tools
- Enterprise software fees for trafficking, targeting and reporting
- Analytics and royalty workflow tools
- Software subscription or module-based pricing
Products & capabilities
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Programmatic stack & registry data
Registry entries and observed technical data do not establish certification, legal compliance or actual usage.
SoundStack, Inc
IAB vendor record: 1474
- Cookies declared
- Yes
- Non-cookie access declared
- Yes
- Declared purpose IDs
- 1, 2, 3, 4
- Declared special purpose IDs
- 1, 2, 3
- Indexed sellers.json entries
- 404 · soundstack.com
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Recent recorded signals
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Talking ad control and listener trust at The Podcast Show London
Recorded impact score: 3/5
How are podcast publishers deciding which ads make the cut — and which ones go too far? SoundStack CMO Scott Klass dug into the balancing act between monetization and listener trust with leaders from Acast, Audioboom, and DAX at The Podcast Show London 2026.
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Questions about SoundStack
What is SoundStack?
SoundStack is a B2B audio technology platform that provides streaming infrastructure, podcast tools, ad serving, marketplace monetisation, analytics and related workflow software.
Who uses SoundStack?
Its customers are broadcasters, streaming radio operators, podcast networks, digital audio publishers, ad operations teams and other businesses managing audio content and inventory.
How does SoundStack make money?
It makes money through software subscriptions, infrastructure and usage-based fees, and monetisation-linked revenue such as take-rates or revenue share from advertising products.
Sources & coverage
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23 publicly documented primary sources and citations linked across the market graph.
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