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SoundCloud

SoundCloud

SoundCloud is an entertainment company providing an online audio distribution platform for listening to music and podcasts.

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soundcloud.com
Is a
Company
Company
Organization
Organization

Company attributes

Industry
‌
Passion economy
Music
Music
Social media
Social media
Digital media
Digital media
Podcast platform
Podcast platform
Streaming media
Streaming media
Podcast aggregator
Podcast aggregator
Production music
Production music
...
Location
Berlin
Berlin
Germany
Germany
B2X
B2C
B2C
0
B2B
B2B
CEO
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Kerry Trainor
Founder
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Alexander Ljung
Eric Wahlforss
Eric Wahlforss
AngelList URL
angel.co/soundcloud
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../52923-70
Legal classification
Private company limited by shares
Private company limited by shares
Number of Employees (Ranges)
201 – 500
Number of Employees
425
Investors
Institutional Venture Partners
Institutional Venture Partners
0
Index Ventures
Index Ventures
Temasek Holdings
Temasek Holdings
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
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Alex Gezelius
GGV Capital
GGV Capital
Raine Ventures
Raine Ventures
Union Square Ventures
Union Square Ventures
...
Founded Date
2007
0
Total Funding Amount (USD)
208,319,000
Latest Funding Round Date
February 11, 2020
Competitors
Yandex Radio
Yandex Radio
Spotify
Spotify
Audius
Audius
Voicemod
Voicemod
Pinterest
Pinterest
Myspace
Myspace
0
Glassdoor ID
407066
Latest Funding Type
Series C
Series C
Patents Assigned (Count)
2
Wellfound ID
soundcloud
Country
Germany
Germany
Headquarters
Berlin
Berlin

Other attributes

Blog
blog.soundcloud.com
Company Operating Status
Active
Latest Funding Round Amount (USD)
75,000,000
TikTok URL
tiktok.com/@soundcloud
Wikidata ID
Q568769
Overview

SoundCloud is an online audio distribution platform and music sharing website based in Berlin, Germany. The company was founded in 2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss. SoundCloud enables its users to upload, promote, and share audio, as well as a digital signal processor enabling listeners to stream audio. Launched in 2008, SoundCloud has grown to become an important audio platform. Audience-wise, there are over 76 million active monthly users, with over 175 million global users that SoundCloud reaches, as of November 2021. Artist-wise, there are over 30 million creators in 190 countries, with over 265 million tracks uploaded to the platform, as of March 2021. SoundCloud offers both free and paid memberships on the platform, available for mobile, desktop and Xbox devices.

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Date

SoundCloud

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoundCloud

Web

The Day Ones | SoundCloud Original Film

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_iRwH_XLFI

Web

December 19, 2021

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