Soundly AI
Founded by Chalin Askew · United States · Media Access and Digital Infrastructure · Pre-revenue, closed beta with 100+ users and early B2B pipeline.
Soundly AI is an all-in-one audio production OS powered by AI. We help creators, media teams, and mission-driven organizations turn raw recordings into studio-grade content without a studio.
Soundly AI democratizes professional audio production — turning laptops into sound studios. Our mission is to empower creators, educators, and organizations with the tools to share their stories, no matter their budget or background. We’re U.S.-based (Delaware C-Corp), but our vision is global: creators in Lagos, classrooms in Detroit, civic groups in Manila — anyone with something to say deserves to sound world-class.
Soundly removes the economic and technical gatekeeping around professional media creation. We support SDG #10 (Reduced Inequalities) by lowering barriers to high-quality communication. We also accelerate SDG #4 (Quality Education) by enabling teachers, students, and grassroots educators to create content with clarity and reach.
What they need right now
Strategic capital to support product development and hiring Advisors or partners with experience in B2B SaaS, creator economy platforms, and media distribution Connections to mission-aligned organizations for pilot collaborations Tactical GTM guidance to sharpen positioning and maximize early revenue