SoundCloud valuation, funding and investors
SoundCloud works in music streaming and download services, based in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 2007, it has about 1,030 employees.
Berlin Series F
VALUATION · TODAY
$829M +0% after Series F
Range $101M – $2.43B · Grade DTODAY
+12 MO
$2.50B
$5.00B
$7.50B
$10.00B
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
2024
2026
Series A $3.31M
Series C $50.0M
Series D $700M
Growth $150M
Series E $70.0M
Series F $170M
ValuationBefore first round12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then
HEADCOUNT · TODAY1,026 employees
+5%6m growth
+39%1y growth
+12%2y growth
1,000
2,000
Data from Jan 2021
Predicted in 1 yr $829M +0% vs today
Predicted next raise $240M if a round comes
Winding-down probability 29%
- Last round
- Series F · $170M · Aug 2017
- Valuation at last round
- $1.54B · implied
- Headcount
- 1,026 · up
- Grade
- D
- Founded
- 2007
SoundCloud valuation today
VCMC values SoundCloud at $829M today, with a range of $101M to $2.4B and a grade of D. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series F round in Aug 2017.
Valuation by date (245 rows)
Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.
| Date | Valuation | Range | Predicted in 1 yr | Phase | Headcount | Trend | Grade | Winding-down probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2007 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2008 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2009 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2009 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2009 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.85M | $2.86M (0%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2009 | $16.9M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+80%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 2 Apr 2009 | $16.9M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+80%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2009 | $17.7M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+72%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2009 | $18.6M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+63%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2009 | $19.5M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+55%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2009 | $20.5M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+48%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2009 | $21.6M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+41%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2009 | $22.6M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+34%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2009 | $23.8M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+28%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2009 | $25.0M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+22%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2010 | $26.3M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+16%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2010 | $27.6M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+10%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2010 | $28.9M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (+5%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2010 | $30.3M | $11.1M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2010 | $30.4M | $10.6M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2010 | $30.4M | $10.0M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2010 | $30.4M | $9.55M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2010 | $30.4M | $9.07M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2010 | $30.4M | $8.62M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2010 | $30.4M | $8.21M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2010 | $30.4M | $7.80M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2010 | $30.4M | $7.43M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2011 | $30.4M | $7.06M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2011 | $30.4M | $6.71M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2011 | $30.4M | $6.40M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2011 | $30.4M | $6.09M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2011 | $30.4M | $5.79M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2011 | $30.4M | $5.51M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2011 | $30.4M | $5.24M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2011 | $30.4M | $4.98M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2011 | $30.4M | $4.73M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2011 | $30.4M | $4.51M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2011 | $30.4M | $4.28M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2011 | $30.4M | $4.08M – $46.2M | $30.4M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2012 | $377M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+30%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 2 Jan 2012 | $378M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+30%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2012 | $386M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+27%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2012 | $394M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+25%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2012 | $403M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+22%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2012 | $412M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+19%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2012 | $421M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+17%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2012 | $430M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+14%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2012 | $440M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+12%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2012 | $450M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+9%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2012 | $459M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+7%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2012 | $470M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+4%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2012 | $480M | $266M – $696M | $490M (+2%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2013 | $490M | $266M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2013 | $490M | $254M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2013 | $490M | $243M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2013 | $490M | $232M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2013 | $490M | $222M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2013 | $490M | $212M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2013 | $490M | $203M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2013 | $490M | $193M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2013 | $490M | $185M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2013 | $490M | $176M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2013 | $490M | $168M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2013 | $490M | $161M – $696M | $490M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2014 | $5.0B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+30%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 2 Jan 2014 | $5.0B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+30%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2014 | $5.2B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+27%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2014 | $5.3B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+25%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2014 | $5.4B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+22%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2014 | $5.5B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+19%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2014 | $5.6B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+17%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2014 | $5.7B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+14%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2014 | $5.9B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+12%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2014 | $6.0B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+9%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2014 | $6.1B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+7%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2014 | $6.3B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+4%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2014 | $6.4B | $3.6B – $9.3B | $6.6B (+2%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 11 Dec 2014 | $1.2B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+10%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2015 | $1.2B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+9%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2015 | $1.2B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+8%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2015 | $1.2B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+8%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2015 | $1.2B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+7%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2015 | $1.2B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+6%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2015 | $1.3B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+5%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2015 | $1.3B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+4%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2015 | $1.3B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+3%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2015 | $1.3B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+3%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2015 | $1.3B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+2%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2015 | $1.3B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (+1%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2015 | $1.3B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2016 | $1.3B | $1.0B – $1.5B | $1.3B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2016 | $1.3B | $957M – $1.5B | $1.3B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2016 | $1.3B | $912M – $1.5B | $1.3B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2016 | $1.3B | $867M – $1.5B | $1.3B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2016 | $1.3B | $825M – $1.5B | $1.3B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2016 | $1.3B | $784M – $1.5B | $1.3B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 16 Jun 2016 | $701M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+30%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2016 | $708M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+29%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2016 | $724M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+26%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2016 | $740M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+23%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2016 | $756M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+20%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2016 | $774M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+18%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2016 | $790M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+15%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2017 | $808M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+13%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2017 | $826M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+10%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2017 | $843M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+8%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2017 | $862M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+6%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2017 | $881M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+3%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2017 | $901M | $609M – $1.0B | $910M (+1%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2017 | $910M | $594M – $1.0B | $910M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2017 | $910M | $567M – $1.0B | $910M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 12 Aug 2017 | $1.5B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+30%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2017 | $1.6B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+28%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2017 | $1.6B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+25%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2017 | $1.6B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+23%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2017 | $1.7B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+20%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2018 | $1.7B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+17%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2018 | $1.7B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+15%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2018 | $1.8B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+12%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2018 | $1.8B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+10%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2018 | $1.9B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+8%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2018 | $1.9B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+5%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2018 | $1.9B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+3%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2018 | $2.0B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (+1%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2018 | $2.0B | $1.1B – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2018 | $2.0B | $1.0B – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2018 | $2.0B | $960M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2018 | $2.0B | $918M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2019 | $2.0B | $876M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2019 | $2.0B | $836M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2019 | $2.0B | $802M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2019 | $2.0B | $766M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2019 | $2.0B | $732M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2019 | $2.0B | $699M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2019 | $2.0B | $668M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2019 | $2.0B | $638M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2019 | $2.0B | $576M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2019 | $2.0B | $548M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2019 | $2.0B | $521M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2019 | $2.0B | $496M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2020 | $2.0B | $471M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2020 | $2.0B | $448M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2020 | $2.0B | $427M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2020 | $2.0B | $406M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2020 | $2.0B | $386M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2020 | $2.0B | $367M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2020 | $2.0B | $349M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2020 | $2.0B | $332M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2020 | $2.0B | $316M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2020 | $2.0B | $300M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2020 | $2.0B | $285M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2020 | $2.0B | $272M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2021 | $2.0B | $258M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | 1,400 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2021 | $2.0B | $245M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | 1,400 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2021 | $2.0B | $234M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | 1,400 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2021 | $1.9B | $223M – $2.7B | $1.7B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2021 | $1.9B | $212M – $2.6B | $1.7B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2021 | $1.8B | $201M – $2.6B | $1.7B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2021 | $1.8B | $192M – $2.6B | $1.7B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2021 | $1.8B | $182M – $2.6B | $1.6B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2021 | $1.8B | $173M – $2.6B | $1.6B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2021 | $1.8B | $165M – $2.5B | $1.6B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2021 | $1.8B | $157M – $2.5B | $1.6B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2021 | $1.8B | $149M – $2.5B | $1.6B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2022 | $1.7B | $142M – $2.5B | $1.6B (-10%) | after a round | 1,400 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2022 | $1.9B | $250M – $2.6B | $1.8B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2022 | $1.8B | $242M – $2.6B | $1.8B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2022 | $1.8B | $233M – $2.6B | $1.7B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2022 | $1.8B | $225M – $2.6B | $1.7B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2022 | $1.8B | $216M – $2.6B | $1.7B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2022 | $1.8B | $213M – $2.6B | $1.7B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2022 | $1.8B | $213M – $2.5B | $1.7B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2022 | $1.8B | $213M – $2.5B | $1.7B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2022 | $1.8B | $213M – $2.5B | $1.7B (-5%) | after a round | 1,600 | up | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2022 | $2.0B | $108M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | 1,600 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2022 | $2.0B | $108M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | 1,600 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2023 | $2.0B | $108M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | 1,600 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2023 | $2.0B | $108M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | 1,600 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2023 | $2.0B | $108M – $2.8B | $2.0B (0%) | after a round | 1,600 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2023 | $228M | $108M – $822M | $201M (-12%) | after a round | 690 | shrinking | D | 97% |
| 1 May 2023 | $228M | $108M – $822M | $201M (-12%) | after a round | 690 | shrinking | D | 97% |
| 1 Jun 2023 | $228M | $108M – $822M | $201M (-12%) | after a round | 690 | shrinking | D | 97% |
| 1 Jul 2023 | $228M | $108M – $822M | $201M (-12%) | after a round | 690 | shrinking | D | 97% |
| 1 Aug 2023 | $228M | $108M – $822M | $201M (-12%) | after a round | 690 | shrinking | D | 97% |
| 1 Sep 2023 | $336M | $108M – $1.8B | $336M (0%) | after a round | 690 | unknown | D | 89% |
| 1 Oct 2023 | $378M | $115M – $1.8B | $375M (-1%) | after a round | 820 | up | D | 82% |
| 1 Nov 2023 | $427M | $117M – $1.8B | $423M (-1%) | after a round | 820 | up | D | 76% |
| 1 Dec 2023 | $477M | $120M – $1.9B | $471M (-1%) | after a round | 820 | up | D | 70% |
| 1 Jan 2024 | $529M | $122M – $1.9B | $521M (-2%) | after a round | 820 | up | D | 64% |
| 1 Feb 2024 | $613M | $124M – $2.1B | $612M (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 59% |
| 1 Mar 2024 | $677M | $126M – $2.1B | $677M (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 54% |
| 1 Apr 2024 | $738M | $127M – $2.2B | $738M (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 50% |
| 1 May 2024 | $799M | $129M – $2.2B | $799M (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 46% |
| 1 Jun 2024 | $860M | $130M – $2.3B | $859M (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 42% |
| 1 Jul 2024 | $920M | $132M – $2.3B | $919M (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 39% |
| 1 Aug 2024 | $978M | $133M – $2.3B | $978M (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 36% |
| 1 Sep 2024 | $1.0B | $134M – $2.4B | $1.0B (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 33% |
| 1 Oct 2024 | $1.1B | $135M – $2.4B | $1.1B (0%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 30% |
| 1 Nov 2024 | $983M | $136M – $2.1B | $950M (-3%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 28% |
| 1 Dec 2024 | $1.0B | $137M – $2.1B | $987M (-3%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 26% |
| 1 Jan 2025 | $1.1B | $138M – $2.1B | $1.0B (-3%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 24% |
| 1 Feb 2025 | $1.1B | $139M – $2.1B | $1.1B (-3%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 22% |
| 1 Mar 2025 | $1.1B | $140M – $2.1B | $1.1B (-2%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 20% |
| 1 Apr 2025 | $1.1B | $141M – $2.1B | $1.1B (-2%) | after a round | 920 | up | D | 18% |
| 1 May 2025 | $1.1B | $108M – $2.1B | $1.1B (0%) | after a round | 920 | flat | D | 17% |
| 1 Jun 2025 | $1.2B | $108M – $2.1B | $1.2B (0%) | after a round | 920 | flat | D | 16% |
| 1 Jul 2025 | $315M | $108M – $1.7B | $315M (0%) | after a round | 770 | down | D | 91% |
| 1 Aug 2025 | $357M | $108M – $1.7B | $357M (0%) | after a round | 799 | down | D | 84% |
| 1 Sep 2025 | $376M | $108M – $1.8B | $376M (0%) | after a round | 799 | down | D | 81% |
| 1 Oct 2025 | $421M | $108M – $1.8B | $421M (0%) | after a round | 738 | flat | D | 75% |
| 1 Nov 2025 | $467M | $108M – $1.8B | $467M (0%) | after a round | 738 | flat | D | 69% |
| 1 Dec 2025 | $513M | $108M – $1.8B | $513M (0%) | after a round | 738 | flat | D | 63% |
| 1 Jan 2026 | $561M | $108M – $1.9B | $561M (0%) | after a round | 738 | flat | D | 58% |
| 1 Feb 2026 | $608M | $108M – $1.9B | $608M (0%) | after a round | 738 | flat | D | 53% |
| 1 Mar 2026 | $615M | $108M – $1.9B | $615M (0%) | after a round | 738 | flat | D | 53% |
| 1 Apr 2026 | $712M | $128M – $2.1B | $704M (-1%) | after a round | 974 | up | D | 49% |
| 1 May 2026 | $765M | $129M – $2.1B | $756M (-1%) | after a round | 974 | up | D | 45% |
| 1 Jun 2026 | $865M | $131M – $2.2B | $863M (0%) | after a round | 996 | up | D | 41% |
| 1 Jul 2026 | $923M | $132M – $2.3B | $921M (0%) | after a round | 996 | up | D | 38% |
| 1 Aug 2026 | $997M | $133M – $2.4B | $997M (0%) | after a round | 1,003 | up | D | 35% |
| 1 Sep 2026 | $1.1B | $135M – $2.4B | $1.1B (0%) | after a round | 1,012 | up | D | 32% |
| 1 Oct 2026 | $1.1B | $136M – $2.4B | $1.1B (0%) | after a round | 1,026 | up | D | 29% |
| 24 Oct 2026 | $829M | $101M – $2.4B | $829M (0%) | after a round | 1,026 | up | D | 29% |
Key facts about SoundCloud
- Founded
- 2007
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany
- Employees
- about 1,030 +39% in a year
- Total raised
- $1.14B
- Funding rounds
- 6
- Last round
- Series F Aug 2017
SoundCloud was founded in 2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss.
SoundCloud funding history
SoundCloud has 6 funding rounds on record, from Apr 2009 to Aug 2017, $1.14B in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $700M post-money (Series E, Jun 2016).
Series F 11 Aug 2017
Led by Temasek, The Raine Group; with Union Square Ventures, Doughty Hanson, Atlantic Technology.
Sources: alleywatch.com, techcrunch.com, siliconangle.com and 1 more
$170M
Series E 15 Jun 2016
Led by Twitter Ventures; with Institutional Venture Partners.
Sources: vanityfair.com, cnbc.com, usatoday.com
$70M
$700M post-money, below the round before
Growth Equity 10 Dec 2014
Investors not disclosed.
Sources: billboard.com, rainnews.com, venturebeat.com and 1 more
$150M
$1.20B post-money
Series D 1 Jan 2014
With Institutional Venture Partners, Twitter.
Sources: finsmes.com, techcrunch.com
$700M
Series C 1 Jan 2012
Led by Kleiner Perkins; with GGV Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, BOND, Catapult Capital, RRE Ventures.
Sources: techcrunch.com
$50M
$3.3M
SoundCloud investors
15 investors have backed SoundCloud; Kleiner Perkins, Temasek and The Raine Group and 1 more led at least one round.
- Kleiner Perkins lead
- Temasek lead
- Twitter Ventures lead
- Institutional Venture Partners 2 rounds
- Andreessen Horowitz
- Atlantic Technology
- BOND
- Catapult Capital
- Doughty Hanson
- Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures
- GGV Capital
- RRE Ventures
- Union Square Ventures
What SoundCloud does
SoundCloud works in media companies, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in music industry.
SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG is a German company engaged in music streaming and sharing, digital audio distribution, and online music retail. The company operates a global platform that enables artists to upload, discover, and monetize music, as well as for fans to access and purchase music and exclusive merchandising. SoundCloud also provides DJ mix services and maintains an online music and lyrics database. Its operations are supported by a dedicated team of developers and an API for developers, serving a global audience of artists, fans, and businesses.
Description from Veridion's company data.
Products and services
- Music Streaming and Download Services
- Music Publishing and Monetization Services
- Music Discovery and Recommendation Solutions
- AI-Powered Music Discovery Solutions
- Digital Audio Content Distribution
- Online Music Store Retail
- Merchandise Retail
- DJ Mix Curation Services
- Audio Track Search and Retrieval Services
- API Development Services
- Developer Integration Solutions
- Community Engagement Services
- Artist Empowerment Services
- Global Music Distribution
- Lyrics Database Services
Markets
- Music Industry
Technology
- AI-Powered Music Discovery
Business model
- Business-to-Business
- Business-to-Consumer
- Entertainment
Industry codes (NAICS)
- 516210 Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers 70% match
- 513210 Software Publishers 30% match
Questions about SoundCloud
What is SoundCloud worth?
Valuation $829M (range $101M to $2.4B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $700M (Series E, Jun 2016).
Has SoundCloud raised money?
SoundCloud has 6 funding rounds on record, from Apr 2009 to Aug 2017, $1.14B in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $700M post-money (Series E, Jun 2016).
Who has invested in SoundCloud?
Kleiner Perkins, Temasek, The Raine Group, Twitter Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners and Andreessen Horowitz, and 9 more. Lead investors include Kleiner Perkins, Temasek, The Raine Group and Twitter Ventures.
How many people work at SoundCloud?
About 1,030, up 39% over the last year. Headcount rose from 1,400 in Jan 2021 to 1,600 in Feb 2022, then fell to 1,026 in Sep 2026.
What does SoundCloud do?
SoundCloud works in media companies, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in music industry. Its main offerings are music streaming and download services, music publishing and monetization services and music discovery and recommendation solutions.
When was SoundCloud founded, and where is it based?
SoundCloud was founded in 2007 and is based in Berlin, Germany. It has about 1,030 employees, up 39% over the last year.