This new round of funding will allow Clubhouse to invest in localization and accessibility features and launch more programs to help creators.
Clubhouse has closed its latest round of Series C funding in which its value has been established at $ 4 billion. This was advanced by media such as Bloomberg Y The Information and Paul Davidson, co-founder and CEO of the fashion app, confirmed on Sunday. The round was led by the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and for the first time the investors Tiger Global and DST Global joined, according to Adweek.
«This will allow us to escapelargely build our team to support international growth, invest in location and accessibility features, launch more programs like the Creator First accelerator to help creators to collect, invest deeply in the discovery to help people find the best rooms and continue to expand our support and s teamscommunity avalanche«, Clubhouse explains in a statement published in its blog.
Without a doubt, this platform dedicated solely and exclusively to audio has revolutionized the universe of social networks. There are many users and marketing professionals who have fallen in love with the possibilities offered by this innovative space full of talks on a myriad of topics. Of course, at the moment Clubhouse is only available for the iOS operating system and it is accessed only by invitation.
Despite its popularity, the social network knows that it cannot rest on its laurels, since many companies around the globe are located developing similar functions to that offered by Clubhouse. That is why its landing on Android is getting closer and closer.
Twitter Spaces, which launched its beta version on Android last month, is its biggest rival to date. To this function of the blue bird social network are added the alternatives prepared by other large platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Telegram y Reddit.
The bet of Facebook It’s called Hotline, a hybrid between Clubhouse and Instagram Live that also includes video. The talks it hosts, unlike Clubhouse, are recorded automatically. Just a few weeks ago Facebook launched a public beta through its NPE (New Product Experimentation) team.
In addition, the social network led by Mark Zuckerberg would soon announce a series of “social audio” products.
It was also a few days ago that Clubhouse announced its first monetization feature for its creators in collaboration with Stripe.
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