The Futurum Group Acquires Business Podcast Network
October 30, 2023
The Futurum Group, a technology advisory, media, and research firm based in Austin, acquired Business Podcast Network (BPN), a San Francisco–based venture-backed podcast network known for The Drill Down. BPN founder Cory Johnson will join Futurum as Chief Market Strategist as Futurum expands its thought leadership, research and media capabilities.
- Buyers
- The Futurum Group
- Targets
- Business Podcast Network
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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