Next Big Sound Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 23

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Next Big Sound General Information

Description

Developer of a software platform intended to help with online music analytics and insights. The company tracks, plays, comments, views, and mentions artists and the music industry across Web properties.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 133 West 19th Street
  • 9th Floor
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
SaaS, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 133 West 19th Street
  • 9th Floor
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States

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Next Big Sound Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Merger/Acquisition 20-May-2015 000 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC (Series A) 03-Jan-2012 00.00 000 000.00 Completed Startup
4. Early Stage VC 15-Mar-2010 00000 00.000 00.000 Completed Startup
3. Seed Round 03-Dec-2009 000 00.000 00.000 Completed Startup
2. Accelerator/Incubator 06-Aug-2009 $18K $43K Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 28-Jul-2008 $25K $25K Completed Startup
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Next Big Sound Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series A 000,000 00.000000 000.00 00.00 00 00.00 00.000
Series Seed-1 0,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Seed 1,298,325 $0.001000 $1.58 $1.58 1x $1.58 10.82%
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Next Big Sound Patents

Next Big Sound Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20150032673-A1 Artist predictive success algorithm Inactive 13-Jun-2013 000000000 0

Next Big Sound Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Next Big Sound Former Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Alsop Louie Partners Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Altriarch Asset Manager Minority 000 0000 000000 0
David Cancel Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
David Cohen Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Foundry Group Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Next Big Sound FAQs

  • When was Next Big Sound founded?

    Next Big Sound was founded in 2008.

  • Who is the founder of Next Big Sound?

    Alexander White, Samir Rayani, and David Hoffman are the founders of Next Big Sound.

  • Where is Next Big Sound headquartered?

    Next Big Sound is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Next Big Sound?

    Next Big Sound has 23 total employees.

  • What industry is Next Big Sound in?

    Next Big Sound’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Next Big Sound a private or public company?

    Next Big Sound is a Private company.

  • What is Next Big Sound’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Next Big Sound is 000000.

  • How much funding has Next Big Sound raised over time?

    Next Big Sound has raised $8M.

  • Who are Next Big Sound’s investors?

    Alsop Louie Partners, Altriarch, David Cancel, David Cohen, and Foundry Group are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Next Big Sound.

  • When was Next Big Sound acquired?

    Next Big Sound was acquired on 20-May-2015.

  • Who acquired Next Big Sound?

    Next Big Sound was acquired by Pandora Media.

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