Some Friends
US, 2021
Investment Year
2021
Industry Media Entertainment
Investment Phase
Pre-Seed
Some Friends is a premium, podcast-first entertainment company that shares stories by and about people of color.
Andrew Kuo
Co-Founder & CEO at Some Friends
Kareem Rahma
Co-Founder at Some Friends
“As podcasts continue to solidify their position as a go-to medium in entertainment, it’s imperative to amplify stories and voices that accurately reflect the diverse makeup of our country.”
Investment Rationale: Some Friends provides a production launchpad for people of color in an ever-growing medium, and in turn diversies the entertainment landscape. Their mission of championing inclusion within storytelling will amplify underrepresented voices.