AI-Podcasting Company Rebel Audio Raises Series A Funding at $50 Million Valuation (Exclusive)

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Hollywood Reporter

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Draft Kings co-founder Matt Kalish, now CEO of Hardscope, led the funding round.

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  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:00:00 UTC.

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