# Podia

> Podia is an all-in-one platform that lets independent creators sell online courses, digital downloads, coaching, memberships, and events - and run their email marketing, community, and website - from a single account. Founded in 2014 by Spencer Fry, it targets solo creators and small teams who would rather stitch their business together in one place than juggle a dozen disconnected tools. More than 15,000 creators run their businesses on Podia and have collectively earned over $900M.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** New York, New York, USA (remote-first)
- **Founders:** Spencer Fry (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~24 employees (fully remote, distributed across North America and Europe)
- **Products:** Online Courses, Digital Downloads, Community, Coaching, Email Marketing
- **Notable:** One of the earliest all-in-one creator platforms, operating continuously since 2014., 15,000+ creators and $900M+ in creator earnings processed on the platform., Built and sustained as an independent, profitable company on under $5M raised.

## Products & services

- **Online Courses** — Build and sell courses with drip scheduling, quizzes, downloads, and student progress tracking.
- **Digital Downloads** — Sell ebooks, templates, audio, PDFs, and any digital file with a hosted checkout.
- **Community** — Membership communities with topic spaces, group chats, DMs, and paid access tiers.
- **Coaching** — Sell 1:1 sessions and group coaching programs with scheduling built in.
- **Email Marketing** — Newsletters, automations, and sales analytics tied directly to your customer list.
- **Webinars & Events** — Host and sell tickets to live or virtual events, with replays for attendees.
- **Website Builder** — No-code storefront and website with a custom domain and on-brand design.
- **Online Store** — A single storefront that ties all products, checkout, and customers together.

## Achievements

- One of the earliest all-in-one creator platforms, operating continuously since 2014.
- 15,000+ creators and $900M+ in creator earnings processed on the platform.
- Built and sustained as an independent, profitable company on under $5M raised.
- Expanded from a single course-selling tool into a full creator stack (courses, community, coaching, email, events, website).

## Latest updates

- **2024-10** — Podia retired its free plan, replacing it with a 30-day free trial on the Mover and Shaker plans.
- **2025-01** — Continued expansion of community and email features positioning Podia as an all-in-one hub rather than a single-purpose course tool.

## Links

- Website: https://www.podia.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/podiadotcom
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/podia
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodiaTV
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podiadotcom/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/podiadotcom/

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