What is Gobbler?
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Gobbler operates as a specialized subscription marketplace tailored for the audio production industry. The company provides a centralized hub for audio plugins, business tools, and mastering courses, effectively bridging the gap between software developers and creative professionals. By streamlining the delivery and management of high-end audio assets, Gobbler has established itself as a critical infrastructure component for modern music production workflows, catering to a global user base that demands seamless access to professional-grade digital tools.
How much funding has Gobbler raised?
Gobbler has raised a total of $7M across 5 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$1.3M
Other Financing Round
$1.8M
Debt
$500K
Private Equity
$3.3M
Debt
$150K
Angel/Seed (2010): $1.3M, investors not publicly disclosed
Other Financing Round (2012): $1.8M led by Jared Leto, Erik Biorklund, Glenn H. Schiffman, Lukasz Gottwald, Tweed Financial Services, Mike Jones, Ff Venture Capital, Jumpten LLC, John Legend, Dan Rose, Mike Herring, Carol Masterson, Stephen Katz, AFSquare, Cynthia Watts, Aber Whitcomb, Narbona Hill Corp., Jeremy Wenokur, Richard Hertz, and Andreas Koukorinis
Debt (2013): $500K, investors not publicly disclosed
Private Equity (2013): $3.3M featuring Ff Venture Capital
Debt (2020): $150K backed by PPP
Key Investors in Gobbler
Ff Venture Capital
ff Venture Capital is a leading seed and early-stage venture capital firm based in New York, focused on investing in emerging industries such as AI, Manufacturing, Energy, Robotics, and Security.
John Legend
A globally recognized musician and producer who provides strategic capital and industry expertise to innovative media and technology ventures.
Dan Rose
An investor and operator with a background in real estate and technology, providing capital support to high-growth companies.
What's next for Gobbler?
Looking ahead, the infusion of $150K provides Gobbler with the necessary liquidity to accelerate its product roadmap and deepen its market penetration. As the demand for cloud-based creative software continues to rise, the company is expected to leverage its enterprise-level funding to enhance its subscription ecosystem and potentially explore new verticals within the digital media space. The focus will likely remain on optimizing user acquisition costs and fostering long-term partnerships with leading audio software developers to maintain its competitive edge in an increasingly crowded marketplace.
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