Reverb Holdings Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 271

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private
  • (In Progress)

  • Investors
  • 1

Reverb Holdings General Information

Description

Operator of an online marketplace intended for trading new, used and vintage music gear. The company's marketplace offers an integrated price guide that pulls transaction data to determine market values for a wide range of instruments and gear, enabling consumers to buy and sell musical instruments in an easy and affordable manner.

Contact Information

Website
www.reverb.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 3345 North Lincoln Avenue
  • Chicago, IL 60657
  • United States
+1 (773)
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Recreational Goods
Internet Retail
Parent Company
Etsy
Vertical(s)
E-Commerce, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 3345 North Lincoln Avenue
  • Chicago, IL 60657
  • United States
+1 (773)

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Reverb Holdings Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Secondary Transaction - Private 23-Apr-2025 In Progress Generating Revenue
5. Merger/Acquisition 15-Aug-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 15-Aug-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 04-Dec-2015 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 06-Jan-2015 $4.7M $7M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 19-Nov-2013 $2.3M $2.3M Completed Startup
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Reverb Holdings Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
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Operator of an online marketplace intended for trading new, used and vintage music gear. The company's marketplace offer
Specialty Retail
Chicago, IL
271 As of 2025

NJ

Fort Wayne, IN
 
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Reverb Holdings Competitors (3)

One of Reverb Holdings’s 3 competitors is American Musical Supply, a Corporation company based in NJ.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
American Musical Supply Corporation NJ
Sweetwater Sound Private Equity-Backed Fort Wayne, IN
Guitar Center Private Equity-Backed Westlake Village, CA
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Reverb Holdings Patents

  • 2

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Reverb Holdings Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20150332362-A1 System and method for facilitating sale of goods Inactive 16-May-2014
US-20150332360-A1 System and method for facilitating sale of goods Inactive 16-May-2014

Reverb Holdings Signals

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Reverb Holdings Former Investors (17)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual)
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Reverb Holdings Acquisitions (1)

Reverb Holdings’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Chicago Music Exchange. The deal was made on 29-Jul-2010.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Chicago Music Exchange 29-Jul-2010 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Retail
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Reverb Holdings Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Chicago Music Exchange Chicago, IL 1990

Reverb Holdings FAQs

  • When was Reverb Holdings founded?

    Reverb Holdings was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Reverb Holdings headquartered?

    Reverb Holdings is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Reverb Holdings?

    Reverb Holdings has 271 total employees.

  • What industry is Reverb Holdings in?

    Reverb Holdings’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Reverb Holdings a private or public company?

    Reverb Holdings is a Private company.

  • What is Reverb Holdings’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Reverb Holdings is .

  • How much funding has Reverb Holdings raised over time?

    Reverb Holdings has raised $47M.

  • Who are Reverb Holdings’s investors?

    , , , , and are 5 of 17 investors who have invested in Reverb Holdings.

  • Who are Reverb Holdings’s competitors?

    American Musical Supply, Sweetwater Sound, and Guitar Center are competitors of Reverb Holdings.

  • When was Reverb Holdings acquired?

    Reverb Holdings was acquired on 23-Apr-2025.

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