Novel produces cinematic longform narrative podcasts and investigative journalism series for clients and networks. The company was founded in 2019 by Sean Glynn and is co-owned with Max O’Brien and Matt O’Mara. Novel has closed deals with networks including iHeartRadio, Wondery and Gimlet, and produces series for the BBC, The Financial Times, Google and The Premier League. It operates a 50-strong global team with offices in London and teams in New York and LA. The team includes industry veterans such as Executive Creative Director Julie Shapiro, Creative Director of Production Austin Mitchell, and Head of TV and Film Neil Krishnan. The company plans to use new funding to accelerate growth with strategic partners and to establish its own network of originals.

Total raised

$6M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Feb 2023