SoundCloud Overview
- Founded
- 2008

- Status
- Private
- Employees
- 1,594

- Latest Deal Type
- 2ndary - Private
- Investors
- 20
SoundCloud General Information
Description
Developer of a music streaming platform designed to offer audio distribution and music sharing services. The company's platform facilitates uploading, recording, promoting and sharing created music to share privately with friends or publicly to blogs, sites and social networks, enabling artists to distribute and promote their work as well as helping customers to discover it.
Contact Information
- Rheinsberger Straße 76/77
- 10115 Berlin
- Germany
SoundCloud Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15. Secondary Transaction - Private | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
14. Later Stage VC | 11-Feb-2020 | 0000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
13. Merger/Acquisition | 00000 | 00000 | Cancelled | Generating Revenue | ||
12. Later Stage VC (Series F) | 11-Aug-2017 | 00000 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
11. Debt - General | 10-Mar-2017 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
10. Merger/Acquisition | 08-Dec-2016 | 000 | 000 | Cancelled | Generating Revenue | |
9. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 15-Jun-2016 | 000.00 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
8. Later Stage VC | 12-Jun-2015 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
7. Debt - General | 01-May-2015 | $35M | $174M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
6. Later Stage VC | 09-Dec-2014 | $150M | 00.00 | Cancelled | Generating Revenue |
SoundCloud Comparisons
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Request a free trialSoundCloud Competitors (14)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Napster | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Seattle, WA | 000 | 000.00 | 000000&0 | |
000000 | Private Equity-Backed | Paris, France | 000 | 00000 | 000000000000 | 00000 |
0000000 | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | 00 | 000 | 000000&0 | |
00000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Oakland, CA | 000 | 00.000 | 000000&0 | 00.000 |
00000000 | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | 00 | 000.00 | 000000&0 |
SoundCloud Patents
SoundCloud Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US-8688615-B2 | Content selection based on consumer interactions | Active | 26-Jun-2009 | 00000000000 | 0 |
US-20130346187-A1 | Content selection based on consumer interations | Granted | 26-Jun-2009 | 00000000000 | 0 |
US-20100332440-A1 | Content selection based on consumer interactions | Granted | 26-Jun-2009 | 00000000000 | 00 |
US-8543529-B2 | Content selection based on consumer interactions | Active | 26-Jun-2009 | G06Q30/0244 | 0 |
SoundCloud Executive Team (26)
SoundCloud Board Members (7)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
---|---|---|---|
Alexander Ljung | SoundCloud | Co-Founder & Chairman | 000 0000 |
Christophe Maire | Atlantic Labs | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Fred Davis JD | The Raine Group | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Joe Puthenveetil | The Raine Group | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Michelangelo Volpi | Index Ventures | Board Member | 000 0000 |
SoundCloud Signals
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Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains
314

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Request a free trialSoundCloud Investors (20)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sirius XM Radio | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Ares Capital Corporation BDC | PE/Buyout | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Kenn R | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Kreos Capital | Lender/Debt Provider | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Temasek Holdings | Sovereign Wealth Fund | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
SoundCloud Acquisitions (2)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
000000 000000 | 28-May-2019 | 0000000000 | Entertainment Software | 0000000 0 | |
Instinctiv | 01-May-2012 | Merger/Acquisition | 0000 | Application Software |
SoundCloud Subsidiaries (1)
Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
---|---|---|---|
000000 0000000 | Entertainment Software | Los Angeles, CA | 0000 |