Audible

SaaS-driven digital audiobook reading platform

placeNewark, New Jersey, United States calendar_todayFounded 1995 groups1,700 employees language audible.com

Registered entities

Reputation

Customer rating 1.3 / 5 across 850 reviews.

Web presence

Audience by country — top 5 markets by share of visits.

CountryShare
United States85.4%
Mexico2.1%
Canada1%
United Kingdom0.9%
Australia0.8%

Innovation

95 patent families (88 granted) — focus: Physics & computing, Electricity & electronics, Human necessities; filing pace slowing. Cited 7,738 times.

YearFilings
20127
201314
201427
201533
201627
201722
20187
20194
20202
20213
20223

Social engagement

Social engagement: 156K social following, 9 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

6 investors on record; lead investors include HV Capital.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital467%
Private equity117%
Other / undisclosed117%

Share of voice

Share of voice in United States: 23.9% of web traffic across its competitive set; worldwide: 15.5%.

Hiring activity

Hires frequently

34 roles tracked across 8 of the last 12 months

6 Jun 2026 · Editor · Newark

23 May 2026 · Senior UX Designer - Visual Designer · Newark

22 May 2026 · IT Support Associate · Newark

28 Apr 2026 · Software Development Engineer · Cambridge

23 Apr 2026 · Associate Manager, Creator Relationships, Audible Content · Newark

Based on job postings tracked across public sources.

Recent activity

29 Jun 2026
Leadership hire
Head of Audible Content, North America
26 Jun 2026
Recognition
25 Jun 2026
Event
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