MentionFox
Home › funding signals › Earbits
Accelerator · announced

Earbits (YC W11) — Google AdWords for music. allowing bands and labels to bid for…

Before you sell to, join or invest in Earbits

MentionFox check on Earbits: only 1 source on file so far (checked 10 November 2026). Run a full check before you rely on it. mentionfox.com/c/funding/yc-earbits

Check Earbits before you sell to, join or invest Free, no sign-up: every record on file, each linked to its source.

What do you want to do about Earbits?

Google AdWords for music. Allowing bands and labels to bid for airtime and have their music streamed to qualified audience.

Earbits is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2011 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Google AdWords for music. Allowing bands and labels to bid for…. The founders listed are Joey Flores (Founder/CEO), Benjamin Bryant (Founder/Vice President Technology), Yotam Rosenbaum (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, January 17, 2012).

6 more companies from YC Winter 2011 ↓

Run the free check on Earbits →

Sell to companies like Earbits? Enter your website and see 10 with a filed reason to buy from you this month. Free.

Opens in a new tab. No signup.

Earbits

New accelerator entry · 2012-01-17 · the record

Winter 2011
batch
15
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
Open the record →

What the record says

BatchWinter 2011
Announced2012-01-17
StageEarly
StatusAcquired
Team size15
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Marketing
SectorsAdvertising, Music
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedLos Angeles, CA, USA
HiringNo
Founded2010

Pitching, partnering or investing alongside them? See who really runs and owns Earbits.

Free to see. No signup.

Keep reading

More on Earbits and the records around it.

Also in YC Winter 2011

Same batch, B2B first.

What do you want to do with Earbits?

Get the full cited report on Earbits

Example from a real report (our sample on Target): “In March 2026, Target announced a planned incremental $1 billion operating investment” Source: Target Corporation (press release)

A Full Report on Earbits: verified, sourced, every claim cited, ready in a few minutes. See pricing.

See a sample report

In their words

Google AdWords for music. Allowing bands and labels to bid for airtime and have their music streamed to qualified audience.

Want the whole picture on Earbits?

Example from a real report (our sample on Target): “In March 2026, Target announced a planned incremental $1 billion operating investment” Source: Target Corporation (press release)

A Full Report on Earbits: verified, sourced, every claim cited, ready in a few minutes. See pricing.

What the Full Report on Earbits covers

  1. The Short Answer

  2. Which Company This Is

  3. What They Do, And How The Money Works

  4. Who Runs It, And How To Reach Them

  5. The Money: Funding, Valuation, Runway

  6. Who Pays Them, And Who They Are Up Against

  7. Warning Bells

  8. Sources

    1 cited source found

Plus the sections for what you are deciding, which you pick after ordering.

See a sample report

First screen of a real sample Full Report on EchoStar: the verdict, 17 sections, 63 cited sources, built 2026-10-21A real finished report, first screen. Opens in a new tab.

The full profile

Checking your access…

Is this you?

If you're behind Earbits: acceptance into a YC batch is one of the few weeks a young company gets looked up by people who matter — investors, other founders, press. FoxPlug turns the commits, deploys, and releases you're already making into that story automatically, so anyone who looks finds something current. GetFoxChat puts a guide on your own site so the people YC's own page just sent you don't read one line and leave.

Sourced from the company's Y Combinator directory entry.

RSS

Tools for this story

Each opens in a new tab, filled in for Earbits. With no account yet, you sign up free and land on the result.

On these startup lists

Sales and marketing startups Media and entertainment startups

Share this page

Is this your company?

Share the news. Sharing needs no account.

Earbits: Accepted into Y Combinator Winter 2011
Share on LinkedIn Share on X Download image

Cite this page

Permanent URL: https://mentionfox.com/funding/yc-earbits
Last updated 2026-11-10
Primary record: Y Combinator directory entry
Earbits (YC W11) — Google AdWords for music. allowing bands and labels to bid for…. MentionFox, 2026-11-10. https://mentionfox.com/funding/yc-earbits