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Anya Schultz
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Producer, Gimlet Media
Oakl, San Francisco
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Biography
Reporting fellow @TheCounter.
business oklahoma state government
women
Content
By Anya Schultz Verified| thecounter.org@ As we stay home more and dine out less, food retailers are hunting for new packaged products, and small, Black-owned companies are pitching everything from Nigerian spices to a baobab energy bar. Toyin Kolawole sat at her desk in a suburban Chicago office, waiting to be let into a Zoom breakout room—where a panel of major retail buyers were ready to hear pitches for new products to stock on market shelves.
By Anya Schultz Verified| thecounter.org@ Pictured above: a mock-up of a food truck from the Pizza to Polls initiative. In case you’ve been living in a sensory deprivation tank, here’s the news: It’s two weeks until Election Day in America. And if, in the past, you’d managed to divorce food from politics, you may find it especially difficult to do that now.
By Anya Schultz Verified| thecounter.org@ As we stay home more and dine out less, food retailers are hunting for new packaged products, and small, Black-owned companies are pitching everything from Nigerian spices to a baobab energy bar. Toyin Kolawole sat at her desk in a suburban Chicago office, waiting to be let into a Zoom breakout room—where a panel of major retail buyers were ready to hear pitches for new products to stock on market shelves.
Company Info
Gimlet Media
Gimlet Media LLC was a digital media company and podcast network based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in August 2014 by Alex Blumberg and Matthew Lieber. The company gained recognition for producing narrative podcasts, starting with its flagship show, *StartUp*, which documented its founding journey. Over the years, Gimlet Media created several popular podcasts, including *Reply All*, *Heavyweight*, *The Nod*, *Mystery Show*, and *Every Little Thing*, significantly influencing the podcasting landscape. In addition to its core podcast offerings, Gimlet Media operated Gimlet Creative, a division that produced branded podcasts in collaboration with various brands. This initiative allowed the company to diversify its revenue streams. In February 2019, Gimlet Media was acquired by Spotify for $230 million, and as of 2023, it has been integrated into Spotify Studios, further enhancing its content and operations within Spotify's media ecosystem.
New York, United States
Founded: 2014