# Beehiiv expands into podcasting; also, Gateway Capital announces first close of $25M Fund II Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/techcrunch-startup-news/beehiiv-expands-into-podcasting-also-gateway-capital-announces-first-close-of-25m-fund-ii Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/techcrunch-startup-news/beehiiv-expands-into-podcasting-also-gateway-capital-announces-first-close-of-25m-fund-ii.md Podcast: [TechCrunch Startup News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/techcrunch-startup-news) Published: 2026-04-03T09:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/AIRWV2122192629.mp3 Audio file: https://mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/AIRWV2122192629.mp3 Processing state: failed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/techcrunch-startup-news/episodes/beehiiv-expands-into-podcasting-also-gateway-capital-announces-first-close-of-25m-fund-ii Duration seconds: 439 ## Resource One way Beehiiv is convincing creators to switch from rivals like Substack and Patreon is by not taking a cut of revenue. Plus, Gateway Capital Partners, the venture firm founded by Dana Guthrie, announced the first close for its $25 million target Fund II earlier this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/techcrunch-startup-news/episodes/beehiiv-expands-into-podcasting-also-gateway-capital-announces-first-close-of-25m-fund-ii/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/techcrunch-startup-news/beehiiv-expands-into-podcasting-also-gateway-capital-announces-first-close-of-25m-fund-ii.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.