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TheSoul Publishing

62 Agiou Athanasiou Avenue, Waywin Plaza, 4th Floor, Office 402, Limassol, Limassol, 4102, Cyprus

Overview

TheSoul Publishing is a leading creator business platform positioned at the center of the creator economy. Focused on digital content production, talent management, and content creator services, TheSoul continues to expand, as demonstrated by its acquisitions of Mediacube and Underscore Talent, along with the acceleration of Shorthand Studios. TheSoul’s creative services agency partners with global brands to drive growth through content creation and social media strategy. TheSoul has long been at the forefront of digital content innovation, continuing to generate tens of billions of social media views monthly across its entertainment brands. Founded in 2016, TheSoul Publishing is headquartered in Cyprus, with production studios and offices across Europe and the United States. TheSoul has garnered numerous accolades, including top honors and nominations from the Webby, Shorty, Telly, Viddy, Streamy, Stevie, and Lovie awards. The company was recently named ‘Digital Studio of the Year’ at Digiday’s Video & TV Awards, won 'Best YouTube Presence' at the Shorty Awards, and received a nomination for ‘Social Media Team of the Year’ at The Drum’s Online Media Awards. For more information, please visit TheSoul Publishing’s website: http://thesoul-publishing.com

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
5

Sector focus

  • Content
  • Content Creators
  • Creative Agency
  • Digital Entertainment
  • Digital Media
  • Music
  • Publishing
  • Social Media
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Investment portfolio

  • ElevenLabs

    Participated · Series A · Jun 2023

    ElevenLabs builds AI voice models and provides voice-as-a-service offerings aimed at enterprise customers, including multilingual automation and in-network AI agent use cases. The company has secured enterprise contracts with customers such as Deutsche Telekom, Revolut, and Klarna. ElevenLabs reported rapid revenue growth, ending last year with nearly $350 million in ARR, adding $100 million in net new ARR in Q1 2026 to reach roughly $450 million, and later surpassing $500 million in ARR. Its valuation climbed from $6.6 billion in September to $11 billion in February. The startup recently acquired the team from Polish voice AI startup Papla to bolster its research capabilities. It has also completed a $100 million tender and is enabling retail investment via Robinhood Ventures as part of its fundraising activity.

Team

  • Arthur Mamedov

    CEO

  • Pavel Radaev

    Co-Founder

  • Marat Mukhametov

    Co-Founder

    LinkedIn
  • Patrik Wilkens

    Vice President Operations

    LinkedIn