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Who invested in Sofar Sounds?
Sofar Sounds's investors include Battery Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Octopus Ventures, Octopus Investments and Virgin Group.
20142016201820202022
?Seed$25MRound$53MRoundUnited Kingdom · Funded startup
Who invested in Sofar Sounds
3 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$78Mraised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources
$25MRound$53MRound
- Latest round
- Round, $53MJun 2022
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- 2.1×
- Investors
- 5 (2 led)
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed Mar 2014
- Biggest round
- $53M Round · Jun 2022
- Usual gap between rounds
- 5.3 years the median of 2
The rounds
- Jun 2022Round$53M
No investor was named in the report.
Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- May 2019Round$25M4 new
Reported by TechCrunch
- Mar 2014
Funding filed with regulators
Sofar Sounds filed one raise, $53M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.
- Jun 2022$53MUK share allotment
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Seed2014Round2019Round2022
Battery VenturesL
Union Square VenturesL
Octopus Ventures
Octopus Investments
Virgin Group
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Also claim to have backed them
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Quick answers about Sofar Sounds
How much has Sofar Sounds raised?
Sofar Sounds has raised $78M across 3 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did Sofar Sounds last raise?
Sofar Sounds's most recent round, $53M, was in Jun 2022.
What was Sofar Sounds's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $53M in Jun 2022, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Sofar Sounds first?
Sofar Sounds's first round on record, in Mar 2014, was backed by Octopus Investments.
What stage is Sofar Sounds at?
Sofar Sounds's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in May 2019.
Where is Sofar Sounds based?
Sofar Sounds is based in the United Kingdom.
Who led Sofar Sounds's rounds?
Battery Ventures led the Undisclosed round in 2019.
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