Power Law company profile

Descript

Consumer Services · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2017 Colt

Building a platform for creative tools, making audio and video creation as fast, accessible, and collaborative as Google Docs

Valuation

$500M–1B

Latest valuation · 2026

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Revenue

$50–100M

Latest reported FY

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Headcount

100–500

Current team size

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Featured in $1B+ revenueColt · Power Law growth-stage

Investors

15 investors on Descript's cap table

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Seed 1 investor entered at this stage

Andreessen Horowitz

Series A 1 investor entered at this stage

Redpoint

Series B+ 13 investors entered at this stage

Rahul Vohra

OpenAI Startup Fund

Shishir Mehrotra

Spark Capital

Brian Pokorny

Casey Neistat

John Lilly

Jack Conte

Naval Ravikant

Jean-Denis Greze

Daniel Gross

Evan Williams

Jay Simons

Global footprint

Where Descript has talent and traffic

AI talent share

2.1% of workforce is AI talent
(4 of 191 staff)

Core AI31.57%

Other AI10.52%

Non-AI workforce18797.91%

Workforce by country

🇺🇸 United States · San Francisco HQ

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Web traffic by country

3.2M monthly visits
across markets

🇺🇸 United States31%

🇬🇧 United Kingdom7.4%

🇮🇳 India6.5%

🇵🇭 Philippines4.3%

🇨🇦 Canada3.8%

Top 5 markets shown

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Descript

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