Riverside.fm was founded in 2020 to build an AI-powered platform for studio-quality content recording. The platform enables creators and businesses to capture podcasts, video, and conversations from anywhere, serving users ranging from individual podcasters to enterprise brands. Its customer base includes Netflix, Disney, Microsoft, and Spotify.
The company's technical work spans AI-powered platform development, distributed systems, real-time rendering, intelligent editing, and media processing using modern web technologies. The team operates with a product-first, user-centered approach, moving quickly to address user needs without overengineering. The company describes its engineers as smart and curious, focused on combining technical innovation with a deep understanding of the content creation process.
Riverside.fm is backed by investors including Alexis Ohanian (Reddit co-founder), Oren Zeev, and a number of influential creators. The company operates in the content creation, podcasting, and media production verticals.